125: Women Who Wear Only Themselves: Spirituality and Personal Growth with Arundhathi Subramaniam

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Arundhathi Subramaniam, an accomplished poet and author, has garnered acclaim for her 15 comprehensive works encompassing poetry and prose, solidifying her position as one of India's leading literary figures. Her latest publication, "Women Who Wear Only Themselves," intricately explores the lives of contemporary women on sacred journeys, offering a unique perspective on spirituality and personal growth. Notably, Arundhathi's role as the editor of "Wild," a seminal anthology of Indian female mystic poetry, and her accolades, including the Sahitya Academy Award for poetry in 2020, underscore her remarkable contributions to literature. Beyond her literary achievements, she has made significant strides as a curator, editor, and critic, shaping compelling conversations on poetry and spirituality. Arundhathi's work serves as a vital resource for individuals seeking genuine, spiritually aligned creative expression, making her a revered figure in the literary and spiritual realms.

The key moments in this episode are:

00:02:06 - Arundhati's Spiritual Awakening

00:10:42 - Writing "Women who Wear Only Themselves"

00:15:19 - The Journey of Self-Realization

00:27:04 - Embracing the Sacred in Everyday Life

00:30:50 - The Absurdity of Creativity

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