ARUNDHATHI SUBRAMANIAM

Arundhathi Subramaniam is a poet and spiritual traveler. Her books include a volume on contemporary women on sacred journeys, Wild Women, Women Who Wear Only Themselves; the bestselling biography of a contemporary mystic, Sadhguru: More Than a Life; anthologies of Bhakti poetry, Eating God, and of essays on sacred journeys, Pilgrim’s India; the much-reprinted Book of Buddha, among others.

Widely translated and anthologized, she is a recipient of the Sahitya Akademi Award 2020 and the Mahakavi Kanhaiyalal Sethia award in 2024.