Nature's voice in Gitanjali: An Ecological Perspective

Abstract : The major concern of this paper is to find out the reflection of nature in Rabindranath Tagore’s collection of famous poem Gitanjali the (Song of offering ) this is the age where ecological degradation is one of the most threating issue. Rabindranath Tagore’s poem Gitanjali represents the bounty of nature rooted in Indian philosophy and Spiritual tradition .Tagore shows an intricate relationship between nature and human consciousness . The paper draws the insights from the modern Echo -critical theory and Indian environmental thought. The analysis of this paper repudiates the anthropocentric view and offers more inclusive eco-centric view. This paper examines how the poem Gitanjali gives poetic insights that promotes an environmental reverence and humility which found strongly relevant in the context of environmental crisis in the modern day .