Sri Aurobindo is like a mighty river

Sri Aurobindo and Freedom Movement Savita Ahuja, Lecturer in English, PMN College, Rajpura, India

Research paper presented in partial fulfilment of condition for submission of Doctoral thesis to Singhania University. International Journal of Educational Administration. ISSN 0976-5883 Volume 2, Number 2, (2010), pp. 191-193 © Research India Publications http://www.ripublication.com/ijea.htm

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Aurobindo sees man approaching a third stage of his evolutionary development. We have moved beyond the instinctive to the rational, but must now step higher to the "supermental." Man is at present ready to develop a spiritual, supra-intellectual, intuitive outlook - "a gnostic consciousness." He must exceed himself, divinize his whole being, become a superman.
Only a spiritualised society can bring about the crucial harmony between individual and communal happiness. Using familiar Christian language, Aurobindo calls for "a new kind of theoc- racy, the kingdom of God upon earth, a theocracy which shall be the government of mankind by the Divine in the hearts and minds of men. For such a new age the superman must live in the free light of the intellect, and breathe the fresh air of higher ideals. The age to come requires wide intellectual curiosity, a cultivated aesthetic taste and an enlightened will. Aurobindo carefully distinguished between what he hoped for and the ordinary Christian hope for the coming kingdom.

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