In the horoscope of Rabindranath Tagore, Sun is exalted in the 4th house of Popularity and joined by the 5th lord of creativity Venus and the bhagyadhipati 9th lord Mercury, forming a great rajayoga. The exchange of houses between Jupiter and Moon is another great yoga. And these made him a famous writer who won the Nobe Prize for literature in 1913.
His works are:
Bengali
| Poetry | |||
| * ভানুসিংহ ঠাকুরের পদাবলী | Bhānusiṃha Ṭhākurer Paḍāvalī | (Songs of Bhānusiṃha Ṭhākur) | |
| * মানসী | Manasi | (The Ideal One) | |
| * সোনার তরী | Sonar Tari | (The Golden Boat) | |
| * গীতাঞ্জলি | Gitanjali | (Song Offerings) | |
| * গীতিমাল্য | Gitimalya | (Wreath of Songs) | |
| * বলাকা | Balaka | (The Flight of Cranes) | |
| Dramas | |||
| * বাল্মিকী প্রতিভা | Valmiki-Pratibha | (The Genius of Valmiki) | |
| * কালমৃগয়া | Kal-Mrigaya | (The Fatal Hunt) | |
| * মায়ার খেলা | Mayar Khela | (The Play of Illusions) | |
| * বিসর্জন | Visarjan | (The Sacrifice) | |
| * চিত্রাঙ্গদা | Chitrangada | (Chitrangada) | |
| * রাজা | Raja | (The King of the Dark Chamber) | |
| * ডাকঘর | Dak Ghar | (The Post Office) | |
| * অচলায়তন | Achalayatan | (The Immovable) | |
| * মুক্তধারা | Muktadhara | (The Waterfall) | |
| * রক্তকরবী | Raktakarabi | (Red Oleanders) | |
| * চণ্ডালিকা | Chandalika | (The Untouchable Girl) | |
| Fiction | |||
| * নষ্টনীড় | Nastanirh | (The Broken Nest) | |
| * গোরা | Gora | (Fair-Faced) | |
| * ঘরে বাইরে | Ghare Baire | (The Home and the World) | |
| * যোগাযোগ | Yogayog | (Crosscurrents) | |
| Memoirs | |||
| * জীবনস্মৃতি | Jivansmriti | (My Reminiscences) | |
| * ছেলেবেলা | Chhelebela | (My Boyhood Days) |
English Translations
| Chitra |
| Creative Unity |
| The Crescent Moon |
| The Cycle of Spring |
| Fireflies |
| Fruit-Gathering |
| The Fugitive |
| The Gardener |
| Gitanjali: Song Offerings |
| Glimpses of Bengal |
| The Home and the World |
| The Hungry Stones |
| I Won’t Let you Go: Selected Poems |
| The King of the Dark Chamber |
| Letters from an Expatriate in Europe |
| The Lover of God |
| Mashi |
| My Boyhood Days |
| My Reminiscences |
| Nationalism |
| The Post Office |
| Sadhana: The Realisation of Life |
| Selected Letters |
| Selected Poems |
| Selected Short Stories |
| Songs of Kabir |
| The Spirit of Japan |
| Stories from Tagore |
| Stray Birds |
| Vocation |
| The Wreck |
