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Dr. Prithipal Singh Sethi – Winner of the 21st Century Emily Dickinson Award

“Celestial Symphony – Songs of the Spirit” – A Poetic Journey to the Inner Light

In a world captivated by noise and distraction, Celestial Symphony – Songs of the Spirit by Dr. Prithipal Singh Sethi is a luminous call to introspection and spiritual resonance. Recipient of the prestigious 21st Century Emily Dickinson Award, this profound poetry collection traces the contours of a soul’s yearning to discover its own truth.

A renowned medical doctor and accomplished artist, Dr. Sethi’s creative depth is as vast as his compassion. His journey into poetry was catalyzed by a life-altering event—just a week before October 2024’s end, he narrowly survived a critical medical emergency. In the fragile aftermath, he found healing through verse, crafting poems that speak from the heart and sing to the spirit.

“We are all birds in passage,” he reflects, “but very few examine or comprehend the eternal spiritual question of Who am I?Celestial Symphony is his tender, searching answer.

Each poem in this collection is a milestone in an inner odyssey—where philosophy meets vulnerability, and faith is shaped not by dogma but by direct experience. With reverence and clarity, Dr. Sethi chronicles the dialogues between self and soul, light and shadow, mortality and the eternal.

The collection is not just literary but deeply personal. It pulses with persevering optimism in humanity’s essential goodness and invites readers to confront their own stillness. In doing so, it offers more than poetry—it becomes a spiritual guide.

Beyond literature, Dr. Sethi’s life has been marked by multifaceted excellence. He was honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award by the Rotary Club (Bikaji Cama branch) for community service, and celebrated as the Icon of Fine Arts as a Medical Doctor in April 2023. With three successful solo art exhibitions at Triveni, AIFACS, and Open Palm Court at the India Habitat Centre, and participation in the Tokyo International Art Festival, his artistic expression transcends form.

With Celestial Symphony, he channels all facets of his identity—healer, seeker, artist—into one graceful offering.


📖 Book Title: Celestial Symphony – Songs of the Spirit
🏆 Award: 21st Century Emily Dickinson Award

📍 From: India
📷 Instagram: @artaissance

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