Poetry of India 59/100: Kuvempu’s Humanism and the Idea of Universal Kinship
Part 59 of The Poetry Pulse’s 100-part journey through Indian poetry. Kuvempu’s writing is often associated with a humanist vision that connects cultural rootedness to universal belonging. His work encourages readers to recognise the dignity of people beyond narrow boundaries of caste, language and inherited status. This theme is especially relevant when thinking about how regional identity can c…
