Monday, April 29, 2019

Sri Aurobindo was a symbol of powerful silence as a Yogic recluse


Burning Man and Auroville: Understanding the Human Condition

Fair Observer-15 hours ago
The most successful long-term example is Auroville in South India, over 50 years old, inspired by a Gandhi-like guru named Sri Aurobindo, blessed unanimously ...

Comparative philosophy, best antidote to religious radicalization

Deccan Chronicle-19 hours ago
CHENNAI: Last Easter Sunday,s suicide bombings in Sri Lanka, apart from its ghastly and senseless ... Sri Aurobindo was another genius in comparative perspectives, but he was largely a symbol of powerful silence, as a, Yogic recluse, at his Ashram in Pondicherry. 

Eminent Writer Manoj Das Honoured In Abu Dhabi

Kalinga TV-27-Apr-2019
Currently, Manoj Das teaches English Literature and the Philosophy of SriAurobindo at the Sri Aurobindo International University in Puducherry. Also Read: ...

Of Sangh personalities in power

The Asian Age-21-Apr-2019
... no relation to Sri Aurobindo's vision or Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan's definition but whose sants and superstitions are worshipped in peasant huts in the darkest ...

99th anniversary of Mother's arrival celebrated

The Hindu-24-Apr-2019
The 99th anniversary of Mother's final arrival in Puducherry was celebrated with a session of meditation and silent prayer at Sri Aurobindo Ashram on ...

Devotees throng Aurobindo Ashram

United News of India-24-Apr-2019
Puducherry, Apr 24 (UNI) A large number of devotees from all over the country and abroad thronged Sri Aurobindo Ashram here on ...

Visitors throng Aurobindo ashram on Mother's 'arrival day'

Times of India-24-Apr-2019
PUDUCHERRY: Followers thronged Sri Aurobindo Ashram in Puducherry on Wednesday to visit the room of revolutionary freedom ...

Event held to commemorate Sri Aurobindo's arrival in UT

The Hindu-04-Apr-2019
According to Dibyendu Goswami, convener of the Trust, Sri Aurobindo landed when the British had launched a prosecution against him for the ...

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A Series Inspired by India’s Rebirth – 2 - A series written by Beloo Mehra for Sri Aurobindo's Action, about a young Indian's awakening to the soul of India, to himself.

Washing of Sri Aurobindo’s Clothes by Chitra Sen - Clothes used personally by Sri Aurobindo or in his service were taken care of by different people who washed, ironed, and when needed, mended them. Sri Aur...

Savitri Satsang 091 pp. 160-162 - A weekly sharing on Savitri by Dr Alok Pandey (an audio recording in English). The post Savitri Satsang 091 pp. 160-162 appeared first on AuroMaa.

The Brain Initiative is right on schedule - Right on schedule: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/neurophilosophy/201904/five-years-how-fares-the-brain-initiative For more context, read my Specu...

There is only name and form - I now begin my responses to Chakravarthi Ram-Prasad on the thought of Buddhaghosa. Let me first reiterate a point I made early on: what I refuse is the int...

There is only name and form - I now begin my responses to Chakravarthi Ram-Prasad on the thought of Buddhaghosa. Let me first reiterate a point I … Continue reading →

A Necessary Stage in Humanity’s Spiritual Development - One of the principal characteristics, and one could say, principle flaws, in human development is impatience. We see something and we want to achieve it n...

The Seer - Some of you may be familiar with the works of Carlos Castaneda, although they are controversial and many find them incredible (in the sense of unbelievable...

Meredith Martin on Macaulay & India - Meredith Martin, a distinguished academic at Princeton, writes- It isn’t the centrality of Macaulay’s poems in the late-Victorian canon and their absence ...

- Jean-Luc Nancy on naked openness. [T]he nude does not elude or suppress chaos. First matter continues to come from it or reenter it. In a certain way, the...

Materialist enchantments - I was recently asked to respond to Paul Cloke, Christopher Baker, Callum Sutherland and Andrew Williams’ really interesting new book, Geographies of Postse...

24th April Special - Newness of the New World - by Aryadeep - Today, 99 years ago, the Mother returned to Pondicherry for good. As I have often done in the past, I present here certain interesting things to mark the ...

24.4.1920: Mother’s Return to Pondichéry - This Darshan Day marks Mother’s return from Japan after WWI, to stay for good in then French ‘Pondichéry’ and start her real collaboration with Sri Aurobin...

Progress - Progress must not be restricted through any qualifying adjectives like linear, cyclical, lateral, people centric and so on. ...

Thinking from the verge: The dynamic of secularism and its others - In this forum prompted by Emily Ogden’s *Credulity*, Susan Lepselter’s *The Resonance of Unseen Things*, Pamela Klassen’s *The Story of Radio Mind*, and ...

Challenging the Ashram Trust’s Stand on Relics - [*The Notice below has been issued in the name of Sri Aurobindo Ashram Trust in the January 2017 issue of the Oriya monthly magazine “Navaprakash”, publis...

Voice of the God…प्रभु अपने मुख से गायी… - On the occasion of Ram Navmi (re-sharing an old post) Ram – just the name calms one down. Soothes the nerves and brings tranquility. Imagine what love fo...

Reinventing the Stock Exchange – M.S. Srinivasan - Stock Market is a great pillar of modern business. But is this august institution contributing positively to the health of the economy and society? The a...

Believe in the Vedic Evolutionary ontology of Sri Aurobindo - Tweets in original by @SavitriEraParty and @NathTusar While it's understandable that electoral politics and its compulsions will dominate the national sce...

The Science of Living - The Science of Living To know oneself and to control oneself An aimless life is always a miserable life. Every one of you should have an aim. But do not fo...

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