Footnotes
1]Perfection in athletic movement also falls within the compass of Sri Chinmoy's
artistic ideal. A track and field champion in his youth, he has since embraced
long distance running, cycling and tennis/
[2] Man and God, pp.7-10
[3]My Flute, p. 11
[4] Ibid., p.68
[5]Jharna-Kala Art Quarterly, 2 (Jan-Feb-Mar 1978) :
[6]In Adalaide K. Morris, Wallace Stevens: Imagination and Faith (New Jersey:
Princeton University Press, 19 74), p. 4
[7] My Flute, p.55
[8]Jharna-Kala Art Quarterly, 1 (Oct-Nov-Dec 1977) :
[9]The Dance of Life, part 1, p. 17.<
[10]Jharna-Kala Art Quarterly, 2 (Jan-Feb-Mar 1978): 1. From a lecture delivered
at the Ponce Art Museum, Puerto Rico, June 1975
[11]The Garden of Love-Light, part 2, p.4.<br />
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[12]Poetry and Experience (London: Bodley Head, 1960), p.8
[13]From "The Religion of an Artist" in A Tagore Reader, Amiya Chakravarty
ed. (Boston: Beacon Press, 1966), p.231
[14]Art's Life and the Soul's Light, p.20
[15]The Singers of Eternity's Patience-Pride," a pamphlet (1973), p.6
[16] 365 Father's Day Prayers, p.159
[17]Europe-Blossoms, p.476.<
[18]Songs of the Soul, pp.33-34
[19]From "Goethe as the Sage" in On Poetry and Poets (London: Faber and Faber,
1965), p.221
[20]Supreme, I Sing Only for You, p.26
[21]Art's Life and the Soul's Light, p.68
[22]Vedic Literature, The History of Indian Literature Series (Wiesbaden:
Otto Harrassowitz, 1975), Vol. 1:no. 1, p.65
[23]Defense of Poetry, ed.H.EB.Brett-Smith (Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1967),
p.30
[24]Preface to "Lyrical Ballads," in R. Brimley Johnson ed., Poetry and the
Poets (London: Faber and Gwyer, 1926), p. 208
[25]An Essay on Percy Bysshe Shelley in Brett-Smith, p.66
[26] From "Spirituality in Art," trans. by Sri Chinmoy, in Jharna-Kala Art
Quarterly, 2 (Apr-May-June 1978): 31.<
[27]Art's Life and the Soul's Light, p.46.<
[28]From "Fountain-Fuara," a series of inspirational pieces on art in Jharna-Kala
Art Quarterly, 2 (July-Aug-Sept 1978) 2 1
[29]Transcendence-Perfection, no. 146
[30]Ibid., no. 714
[31]Ibid., no. 810
[32]Jharna-Kala Art Quarterly, 2 (Apr-May-june 1978) :26
[33]"The Poet," Essays, p.208.<
[34]In Richard Ellman, Yeats: The Man and the Masks (London: Faber and Faber,
1961), p.5
[35]Pole-Star Promise-Light, part 4, p. 1
[36]"An Essay, Supplementary to the Preface to the 'Poems' of 1815" Brimley
Johnson, p.250
[37]Private letter, Oct. 3rd, 1977. Published in Among the Great, (New York:
Agni Press, 1978), p. 125
[18]Private letter, dated Nov. 15th, 1977. Excerpts published in Among the
Great, p.126
[39]Illumination-Song and Liberation-Dance, part 5, p.9
[40]Aug. 28th, 1975, An address by the poet at a poetry reading in
New York, published in Aum Magazine, 2 (Aug 27, 1975) 49
[41]A Soulful Cry Versus a Fruitful Smile, p. 15 1.<
[42]Jharna-Kala Art Quarterly, 2 (July-Aug-Sept 19 78) 19-2 1
[43] Ibid., 3 (July-Aug-Sept 1980): 15.<
[44]bid., I (July-Aug-Sept 1977) 31.<br />
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[45]Q. by George Wingfield Digby in "Content and Communication in the Visual
Arts," L.C.Knights and B.Cottle, eds., Metaphor and Symbol (London Butterworths
Scientific Publications, 1960), p.41.<br />
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[46] Yoga and the Spiritual Life, p. 178.<br />
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[47] R. Brimley Johnson, op. cit., p.228.<br />
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[48] Jharna-Kala Art Quarterly, I (Oct-Nov-Dec 1977) : 24.<br />
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