The Jewel That Is Best by Rabindranath Tagore [Paperback]

The Jewel That Is Best is a collection of Rabindranath Tagore’s poetry, encompassing three volumes: Particles (Ika), Jottings (Lekhan), and Sparks (Sphuliṅga). These poems, written at different stages of Tagore’s life, reflect philosophical musings that blend mystery with meaning and sensitivity with objectivity. His poetic imagination draws from his experience as a painter, uniting themes of humanity, nature, and science into a harmonious whole. Each poem is a carefully crafted gem, resonating across time with deep insights. The elegance of William Radice’s translation ensures that the brilliance of Tagore’s original verses remains intact.