Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar on Rabindranath Tagore: Difference between revisions

'''[[Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar]]''' was an admirer of '''Rabindranath Tagore''' and mentioned him and his literary works many times in his works and discourses. In ''Vipra Age'' (1967), Sarkar called Tagore a "genius".<ref name="EERVA1">{{cite book|title=[[The Electronic Edition of the Works of P. R. Sarkar]]|publisher=[[Ananda Marga Pracaraka Samgha]]|author=[[Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar]]|edition=7.5|language=English|chapter=Vipra Age}}</ref>

In the discourse ''You Have the Right to Action Only'' (9 October 1979, evening), which explaining the concept ''Karmanyevadhikaraste'', Sarkar quoted Tagore's writing— "When I sketch any object, when any object is drawn, it does not lose its mobility."<ref name="EERWKM">{{cite book|title=[[The Electronic Edition of the Works of P. R. Sarkar]]|publisher=[[Ananda Marga Pracaraka Samgha]]|author=[[Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar]]|edition=7.5|language=English|chapter='You Have the Right to Action Only'}}</ref>

In another discourse, delivered at Kolkata, on 13 April 1979, Sarkar referred a poem of Tagore to illustrate how man in his finite life tries to relate him with [[Parama Purusa|the infinite]]—<ref name="EERVPVPP">{{cite book|title=[[The Electronic Edition of the Works of P. R. Sarkar]]|publisher=[[Ananda Marga Pracaraka Samgha]]|author=[[Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar]]|edition=7.5|language=English|chapter=Yatamána – the Stage of Perseverance}}</ref>