ELEMENTS OF SPIRITUALITY IN RAJA RAO'S KANTHAPURAAND KIPLING'S KIM

'Spirit' is a vital principle of life, the breath of God, air or wind. Spirit is morethan simply being physical consciousness is a part. 'Spirit' is the psyche in modern terms.Spirituality is one's character or quality that makes one transcend the barriers ofworldliness, caste, creed and sensuality and realize one's connection with the Truth.Spirituality leads one to search for and discover meaning in life, a meaning that goesbeyond a merely material experience, however successful. This is a deeply personalsearch, which can bring a person to inner peace even in the presence of adversecircumstances. The present paper aims to study elements of spirituality in Raja Rao'sKanthapura and Rudyard Kipling's Kim.