Rumi’s poetry offers a deep sense of love while weaving in themes of self-awareness and self-acceptance, which are essential to personal transformation.

Rumi met Dadapeer Jayman at a poetry reading he had organised in memory of his mother, sculptor Kanaka Murthy, who succumbed to COVID-19 in May 2021. “I don’t follow any rituals, and neither ...

In 1244, Jelaluddin Rumi, a Sufi scholar in Konya, Turkey, met an itinerant dervish, Shams of Tabriz. A powerful friendship ensued. When Shams died, the grieving Rumi gripped a pole in his garden ...