Plasim Radar
Action of World Forces - You wrote, “I mean by the universe the forces of the world around.” What then is that cosmos which includes not only the forces of this world but also ...
The Spirit Within, Seated In the Heart of Creatures - Sri Aurobindo translates Katha Upanishad, Second Cycle: Third Chapter, Verse 17: “The Purusha, the Spirit within, who is no larger than the finger of a ma...
Update: Yale-NUS Hiring - An update on the endowed chair position in “Non-Western philosophy” at Yale-NUS, mentioned in this previous post. The position is for senior faculty, but I...
Paranoid Pedagogy - With horror I didn’t realize what had come out of my mouth until after I said it. Yesterday a student came up to me after class, breathlessly talking abou...
Wealth and its use - Actually one I don't have enough wealth even to park my car for more than a few hours at airport. So, no question of parking wealth in tax havens. Strictly...
The other Gandhi dynasty - Rajmohan Gandhi's biography of his illustrious ancestor contains the following passage which is meant to explain why Gandhi agreed to the Cabinet Mission P...
Bonnitta Roy: Some Else Has Noticed - Bonnitta Roy on the Anthropocene and consciousness mutation. Sounds like someone whose work should be followed.
Today, 46 years ago, Satprem's "most stupendous Experience" by Aryadeep - Today, 46 years ago, Satprem, with whom the Mother would open up just like a grandmother would open u...
Disengaged Buddhism article is published - It’s been a long time in the making, but my article on disengaged Buddhism is finally published. It’s at the … Continue reading →
18.11.19: La “mort” victorieuse de Mère, prédite dans “Savitri” - “Savitri”: La suprême révélation de la Vision de Sri Aurobindo” (signé: La Mère) Il est bien connu que Sri Aurobindo, en écrivant son vaste poème épique...
- Metal interviews artists Kuzma Vostrikov and Ajuan Song, aka Kuzma & Ajuan. *In previous interviews, you state that you’re not surrealists because you are...
Prayers and Meditations (1954 Edition) - 313 prayers and meditations, most of them written between 1912 and 1917. Selected by the Mother from her diaries, these prayers are a record of her spiri...
Directing Attention For Effective Leadership M.S.Srinivasan - Our human organism or consciousness is rich with many faculties and powers. One of the most important among them is … Directing Attention For Effective Le...
spirit - Concepts like “spirit” or “matter” or “body” escape sharp definitions. They are productive precisely because of their indeterminacy. This makes it possible...
Robert Markley on Kim Stanley Robinson - The University of Illinois Press’ series Modern Masters of Science Fiction continues to provide the gold standard for recent science fiction criticism. I h...
Philosophy is a tree. - I don’t know whether I am a poet pretending to philosophize, or a philosopher who happens to rhyme. I am hungry for wisdom’s teaching. Feed me philosophy. ...
Mona Sarkar departs to his heavenly Abode: A Grateful Remembrance by Surendra Singh Chouhan - Dear Friends, Mona Sarkar, the Chief Captain of the Department of Physical Education of Sri Aurobindo Ashram, Pondicherry, and author of several books like...
Theology and Continental Philosophy at the AAR - As co-chair of the Theology and Continental Philosophy programming unit, I’m pleased to announce the sessions that we are running this year. A summary of t...
Of Life, Mind and Progress - Author: Beloo Mehra, Published in Sri Aurobindo’s Action, Vol. 50 (8 & 9, Aug-Sept 2019), pp. 5-6 “Western civilisation is proud of its successful modern...
Computerized fakery intrude onto our reality - Futuristic tweets by @vakibs The fundamental problem with our computing culture is that we glorify the practice of hiding computational resources from use...
Freedom of not believing in anything - Tweets in original by @SavitiEraParty and @NathTusar (September - October, 2019) Sri Aurobindo has written on the significance of Mantra but his unveiling...
Review of Tamil film “’96” - This is a film that was waiting to be made and C. Prem Kumar was the man who actually went ahead and thought of writing this script and directing the film ...
