Walking Up A Hill At Dawn

Walking Up A Hill At Dawn

by Edward Powys Mathers

This collection of translated poems, originally written in Sanskrit and other Indian languages, explores themes of love, desire, and the intertwining of the physical and spiritual realms. The poems, often addressed to a beloved, depict a world of lush gardens, vibrant colors, and sensual encounters. Mathers' translations capture the essence of these poems, conveying their poetic beauty, philosophical depth, and suggestive imagery.

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