Subrata Ray

Lyrical Flowers Plucked From Alpine, -is intended to share the mighty minds Of the poets, philosophers, literary critics, writers, of age and clime and the Mankind in General . The poems that flourish within the soil of this book relate to the poetic cum spiritual autobiography of the poet . The demand of the inquisitiveness on 'Alpine' needs an interpretation as it is the key word in the title . Alpine is more an imaginary land than a grassy azure of geographical dimension . The symbol behind Alpine is a divine damsel, -Arpita - Nun -the submissive soul who came up as the poetic inspiration and divine ardency in the mundane passage of the poet . The poems included in this book spring and peep with psycho-devotional faces . A -haunted the poet goes for the grandest feeling of self realization, and knowing the Truth . The image of Divine Mother Saroda, the immediate spiritual frenzy of Swami Vivekananda, the ever perpetuating graces of God Sri Ramakrishna, and the unasked blessings of the poet's spiritual Master, -Swam Bhuteshananda Ji Maharaj, -activate here in, -The Lyrical Flowers Plucked from Alpine .

Swami Vivekananda -The Voice Of The Eternal Master, -God Sri Ramakrishna, -leaves behind Him the skeleton of spiritual realization . His is the voice of awakening the humanity, and transcending them to their heavenly glory . Here in this book, poet Subrata Ray, -takes an attempt to record his own feelings that have come down to him in course of his life under the guidance of his spiritual Master Swami Bhutesha Nanda Ji Maharaj-the 12th President of Ramakrishna Math And Mission . These devotional lyrics and songs, the author believes, -would mirror the truest experiences of the aspirant of spirituality . For, here one may discover the revelation of the psychic unconscious buried deep in every individual .

From Mirage To Divine Climax, -records the graphics of the journey of the mind from the inert-inertia to the super-conscious transcendence . The images installed in the poems carry with them the life and vigor of spiritual-quanta . No attempt has been teased to depict the self -revealing grandeur of the soul . One may find some sorts of philosophic intimations in the poems, but the poet humbly admits that the poems are the timeless spectra in the Periodic -table of human mind .