Kavya: Indian Poetry

Kavya is a calm, ad-free home for the classic poetry of India. Read the great public-domain poets — Kabir, Mirza Ghalib, Tulsidas, Meera, Surdas, Rahim, Amir Khusrau, Rabindranath Tagore, Subramania Bharati and more — the way they deserve to be read: with care, and with understanding. Every poem gives you: - The original verse in its own script (Devanagari, Urdu, Tamil...) - A clean Roman transliteration, so you can read along aloud - A faithful English translation - The meaning behind the poem, in plain language - Word glosses and the literary devices at work DISCOVER A new Poem of the Day, every day. Browse by poet, theme, era, and mood — from Bhakti devotion to the Urdu ghazal, from patriotic verse to quiet philosophy. Search any line, word, or poet. UNDERSTAND, LINE BY LINE Tap "Explain this poem" for a line-by-line reading — the imagery, the literary devices, and the cultural references a newcomer might miss. Made for students, exam preparation, and anyone reconnecting with the verse. YOUR LIBRARY Save favourites, keep your reading history, and add private notes — all on your device. KAVYA PRO Reading the entire library is always free and ad-free. Kavya Pro is a one-time purchase that unlocks unlimited line-by-line explanations (free readers get three a day). Pay once — there is no subscription and nothing auto-renews. Every poem in Kavya is in the public domain and is presented with attribution, for study and enjoyment. Terms of Use (EULA): https://kavya.uptrail.ai/terms Privacy Policy: https://kavya.uptrail.ai/privacy