''Song offering'') is a collection of poems by the Bengali poet Rabindranath Tagore.
[2] The collection by Tagore, originally written in Bengali, comprises 157 poems, many of which have been turned into songs or Rabindrasangeet.
The translated version Gitanjali: Song Offerings was published in November 1912 by the India Society of London which contained translations of 53 poems from the original Gitanjali, as well as 50 other poems extracted from Tagore’s Achalayatana, Gitimalya, Naivadya, Kheya, and more.
Overall, Gitanjali: Song Offerings consists of 103 prose poems of Tagore’s own English translations.
Some poems also narrated a conflict between the desire for materialistic possessions and spiritual longing.