“Kumar Gandharva” is a poem written by Ananthamurthy in 1989 after watching the titular artist perform the poetry of Kabir at a private concert in Mysore (Hess viii).

Screen Shot 2018-12-05 at 11.37.47 PM

Screen Shot 2018-12-05 at 11.38.10 PMScreen Shot 2018-12-05 at 11.38.25 PMScreen Shot 2018-12-05 at 11.38.39 PM

 

Source:

Ananthamurthy, U. R. “Kumar Gandharva.” Singing Emptiness: Kumar Gandharva
Performs the Poetry of Kabir, by Linda Hess, Seagull Books, 2009, pp. 3–7.