EROS, SATYA-ASATYA ALCHEMY, ENLIGHTENMENT

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Som Ranchan is a multifaceted, creative phenomenon-immensely prolific, innovative and committed. He has to his credit a rich oeuvre comprising remarkably diverse range of discipline such as literature, psychology, folklore, myths, Indian ethos, religion, Buddhism, Indian spiritual systems and traditions etc. He continues to make complex areas and issues accessible and comprehensible to contemporary readers. Besides, he is a poet extraordinary, having written more than thirty volumes of poems and still going strong and vibrant. Having taught and guided programmes and projects in various capacities in India and the U.S.A. Ranchan served for long years as Professor and Chairperson, Department of English, Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla.

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Published by : The Poetry Society of India, Gurgaon

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Eros, Satya-Asatya alchemy, Enlightenment unfolds Eros, real and imaginal, sex, procreativity, filia, love, requited and unrequited, platonic, and agape. For imaging and symbolising the amalgam, he invokes the perspective from tantra, upnishadic madhu vidya, buddhist vajrayana, Freudian psychoanalysis, Jungian typology, stoic Sufic mortification, longing for Ishq Majazi and Hakiki, love for the divine accenting human love and waking up Bhava emotions exacerbatedto desperate jouissance. Ranchan for long years taught in India and USA. Fulbright Fellow (1960), Indian Institute Of Advanced Studies Fellow, Hazen Fellow, etc..

Ranchan is a polyglot polymath whose interdisciplinary rangings include apart from literature, myth ,lore, psycology, political theory, etc. He has authored over 70 books. He is undoubtedly an unusual epic poet mowing swathes of poesy in the unscouted virgin vast hinterland. For more information on Som Ranchan see Wikipedia, Gmail, Yahoo or Amazon.com.

Yayati Madan G Gandhi

Founder President

The Poetry Society of India

ISBN : 978-93-83888-13-9 (Hard Bound)

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Pages : 352