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Also known as Savitri: A Legend and a Symbol

Sri Aurobindo's major poetic work, an epic in blank verse, describing his vision of existence and explores the reason for ignorance, darkness, suffering and pain, the purpose of life on earth and the prospect of a glorious future for humanity.

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Sri Aurobindo - His Writings

sriaurobindoashram.org

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Instance of
epic poem
Genre
poetry
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first line
It was the hour before the Gods awake.
language of work or name
English language
work available at URL
savitrithepoem.com
last line
And in her bosom nursed a greater dawn.
subtitle
A Legend and a Symbol
Dewey Decimal Classification (works and editions)
821
form of creative work
poem
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