The Light Alone: Poems of Lalla Yogeshvari: Poems

The mystical poetry of the 14th-century Kashmiri saint, 'Mother Lalla', reveals profound metaphysical insights and spiritual realizations. Her verses, cherished by both Hindus and Muslims for centuries, blend sober and ecstatic themes with imagery from everyday life. Rendered into English verse by Barry McDonald, these poems reflect a harmonious relationship between the physical and metaphysical realms. This collection invites readers from diverse backgrounds to explore Lalla's deep realizations and gain insights that transcend cultural boundaries.