Tagore also was influenced by Sri Bishnu Chandra Chakravarty and Sri Srikantha Sinha. He spent a considerable period in association with Sri Radhika Prasad Goswami.
This poem, written during mid-December 1931 to mid-January 1932, transcends space and time, and hence, is relevant universally for all ages.
Rabindranath’s brilliance lies in incorporating elements of Indian classical music to his own compositions. Sometimes he used a single Raga throughout the song.