Sri Aurobindo realised that a mass upsurge was the need of the hour

The Political Philosophy of Sri Aurobindo - Page 174 - V. P. Varma - 1990 - Preview - More editions ... Islamic renaissance were important movements which attempted to go back to the past and recover the light of the old wisdom. Aurobindo refers to the cosmopolitanism, eclecticism, religious rationalism and logic of the Brahmo Samaj which ...

The Lives of Sri Aurobindo - Page 292 - Peter Heehs - 2008 - Preview - More editions It was necessary, therefore, to leave traditional religion behind and to find another approach to suprarational wisdom. Aurobindo took a step in this direction by distinguishing between ordinary religion or “religionism,” and spiritual religion or ...

Tradition and the Rhetoric of Right: Popular Political Argument in ... - Page 71 - David J. Lorenzo - 1999 - Preview He was not, he asserted, a "hothouse European," dazzled by Western marvels, but a spiritual adept who had found the one true font of wisdom. In claiming to have found the true font of wisdom, Aurobindo can also be seen as following in the ...

India's True Voice - Page 75 - Alvin Boyd Kuhn - 1992 - Preview - More editions Agreeing with all archaic wisdom, Aurobindo says that life's motive in creation is Lila, translated as the play, the sport, the joy, the recreation of God. The eternal Consciousness-Force (as Aurobindo terms it) is free to do what it pleases. And ...

The meeting of the East and the West in Sri Aurobindo's philosophy - Page 114 - S.K. Maitra - 1956 - Were there no mystery, life would lose all its savour. That is the last word of Western wisdom. Aurobindo and his countrymen cannot afford to neglect it." Vide Times Literary Supplement, Jan. 9, 1943. "4 Sri Aurobindo Steers Clear of two Extreme Views of Evil. Sri Aurobindo and the Problem of ... Studies in Sri Aurobindo's philosophy - Page 86 - 1945 Annual - Issues 1-4 - Page 120 - Sri Aurobindo mandir, Calcutta - 1942

New age encyclopedia: a guide to the beliefs, concepts, terms, ... - Page 50 - J. Gordon Melton, Jerome Clark, Aidan A. Kelly - 1990 - She mediated his teachings to a postwar world in the West eager to absorb Eastern wisdom. Aurobindo's thought proved among the most popular in Europe and North America, even among academics, and during the 1960s and 1970s, ...

Bhavan's Journal - Volume 28, Issues 13-24 - Page 63 ... Religions in Chicago in 1893, how he established the Ramakrishna mission at the Belur math to spread his philosophy of "food, education and spiritual wisdom." Aurobindo had his education in Cambridge, became a national revolutionary, ...

Debrahmanising history: dominance and resistance in Indian society - Page 64 - Braj Ranjan Mani - 2005 - In his Essays on the Gita about this celestial treasure- house of timeless wisdom, Aurobindo fancies that its influence is not merely philosophical or academic but immediate and living, and that its ideas are actually at work as a powerful ...

New perspectives in Indian literature in English: essays in honour ... - Page 89 - C. R. Yaravintelimath, Balarama G. S. Gupta, C.V. Venugopal - 1995 - Even his comments sparkle with wit and wisdom. Aurobindo instilled in his disciples a respect for prosodic discipline. Here is a stanza from Nirodbaran: We lose, yet gain our spirits freedom bold By cruel sacrifice of earthly ties; Even if it bleeds, ...

Sri Aurobindo's Philosophy of Social Development - Page 10 - Preview Like philosophy in general, it is growing to an ever near approximation to wisdom. Sri Aurobindo has rightly said, "A certain kind of agnosticism is the final truth of all knowledge." Social Philosophy is based upon the experience of the ...

Our Many Selves: Practical Yogic Psychology - Page 45 - Sri Aurobindo, Aurobindo Ghose, Mother - 2003 - Preview ... of falling into an abyss. When one truly attains wisdom, the true wisdom, the wisdom Sri Aurobindo is speaking of here, there is no longer higher and lower; there is only a play of forces in which each thing has its place and its importance ...

Shadows of the Sacred: Seeing Through Spiritual Illusions - Page 184 - Frances Vaughan - 2005 - Preview - More editions ... respect to the relationship of knowledge to wisdom Sri Aurobindo goes on to say, There are two allied powers in man: knowledge and Wisdom. Knowledge is so much of the truth, seen in a distorted medium, as the mind arrives at by groping; ...

Perspectives on Indian poetry in English - Page 75 -M. K. Naik - 1984 - Preview - More editions With his seer-wisdom, Sri Aurobindo realised that a mass upsurge was the need of the hour, not a series of closed-door meetings by well-to-do intellectuals. And how Sri Aurobindo. lashed at the ruling class: If we were not dazzled by the ... Perspectives on Indian prose in English - Page 75 - M. K. Naik - 1982

K.R. Srinivasa Iyengar and Indian English literature - Page 181 - K. Srinivasa Sastry, K. R. Srinivasa Iyengar - 2000 - With the power of his wisdom Sri Aurobindo threw a timely challenge to the youth of India to muster strength, saying: "India, the ancient Mother, is indeed striving to be reborn, striving with agony and tears, but she tries in vain. What ails her?

New Educational Philosophy - Page 205 - Bhagirathi Sahu - 2004 - Full view Sri Aurobindo's Dream of Indian Renaissance. Bharat is Devabhumi (the land of gods), Aryabhumi and Punyabhumi. It has treasures of wisdom. Sri Aurobindo had dived deep into its spiritual culture. He felt India is heading towards a new age ...

Sri Aurobindo: a biography and a history - Page 54 - K. R. Srinivasa Iyengar - 1985 - ... them thinking and steel their patriotic souls. What was unusual about the articles was the fusion of a young man's intolerance and idealism and a wise man's deep and abiding wisdom. Sri Aurobindo began the series with the well-known, ...

Sri Aurobindo circle - Issues 5-8 - Page 184 - Aurobindo Ghose - 1949 - In a packed formula of revealing wisdom, Sri Aurobindo gives the central aim and sense of human life: "If there is a Being that is becoming, a Reality of existence that is unrolling itself in Time, what that Being, that Reality secretly is is what we ...

The poetry of Sri Aurobindo: a journey from ego to self - Page 123 - Kishor Gandhi - 2001 - ... the Vedic Agni that is satya ("Agni is satya" [Aurobindo 10 : 571]), Truth-Consciousness and that symbolises divine power and divine wisdom. Sri Aurobindo writes: Agni in the Veda is always presented in the double aspect of force and light.

Sri Aurobindo critical considerations - Page 4 - Dr. O. P. Mathur - 1997 - So, after having gone over the last frontiers of worlds not unknown to ancient wisdom, Sri Aurobindo discovered another world not found on any map, which he called the Supermind and which he wanted to draw down to the earth. He invites us... Sri Aurobindo: or, The adventure of consciousness - Page 4 - Satprem - 1968

Sri Aurobindo Ghose: the dweller in the lands of silence - Page 13 - William Kluback, Michael Finkenthal - 2001 - He is not a seeker of wisdom. Sri Aurobindo reminded us that "this world is a world of the ignorance and intended to be that only; there need be no intention to bring down the powers of the higher hemisphere into the lower half of existence or...

Sri Aurobindo's integral approach to political thought - Page 179 - Shiva Kumar Mital - 1981 - In Swami Dayananda's reliance on Vedic wisdom Sri Aurobindo discovers a national instinct. He says, "Dayananda brings back an old Aryan element into the national character" because nationalism does not mean conservatism and ...

Sri Aurobindo in Baroda - Page 94 - Roshan - 1993 - What was unusual about the articles was the fusion of a young man's intolerance and idealism and a wise man's deep and abiding wisdom. Sri Aurobindo began the series with the well-known, yet none the less always startling, question: "If ...

The Educational doctrines of Plato and Sri Aurobindo: a ... - Page 24 - Satya Prakash Singh - 1992 - Simple ignorance has been described as the source of lighter offences whereas double is accompanied by 'a conceit of wisdom.' Sri Aurobindo calls ignorance a half-veiled knowledge. It is a midway between the complete nescience and the ...

The Advent - Volume 52 - Page 72 - Sri Aurobindo Ashram - 1995 - The divisions of exposition, complication, climax, catastrophe and resolution are scrupulously maintained and observed to a perfection. By means of subtly allusive presentation of the ideal world of love and wisdom, Sri Aurobindo, in fact, has ...

On thoughts and aphorisms - Page 16 -Aurobindo Ghose, Mother - 1984 -... the wisdom Sri Aurobindo is speaking of here, there is no longer higher and lower; there is only a play of forces in which each thing has its place and its importance. And if there is a hierarchy it is a hierarchy of surrender to the Supreme.

Annual - Page 79 - Sri Aurobindo mandir, Calcutta - 1992 - Even such strong arms Of heroes kept that city and in her midst Regnant king Dussaruth the nations ruled." The Mahabharata is, of course, a granary of statecraft wisdom. Sri Aurobindo found in the epic a polity suited to the Indian genius and ...

The Modern review - Volume 98 - Page 288 Ramananda Chatterjee - 1955 - Master alike in Western lore and in India's wisdom, Sri Aurobindo gave expression to some revolutionary ideals for independence during the nineties of the 19th century. These years were, indeed, a turning point in the history of the Indian...

Journal - Volume 22, Issue 1 - Page 6 - Bengal (India) College of Engineering and Technology, Calcutta - 1951 - The articles revealed at once a young man's intolerance and self-confident assertiveness and a wise man's deep and abiding wisdom. Sri Aurobindo began the series with the well-known yet none-the-less startling, question : "If the blind lead ...

Studies in Vedic interpretation: on the lines of Sri Aurobindo - Page 141 Ambalal Balkrishna Purani - 1963 - "In his two-fold mass may the puissant Bull with his thousandfold seed, with his keen blaze discovering the great Possession, the deeply hidden seat of the Cow, declare to me that Mind of wisdom." ( Sri Aurobindo ) IV. 5. 9. Rishi : Vamadeva.

Influence of Bhagavadgita on literature written in English: in ... - Page 180 - Ramesh Mohan, Tika Ram Sharma - 1988 - A matching visionary, matching eloquence with wisdom, Sri Aurobindo's own voice almost merges into Krishna's. In the Kalagni of a nuclear holocaust the Voice has gone out again, the voice of one whom the Mother had called the Avatar of ...

Mother India - Volumes 37-38 - Page 79 - Sri Aurobindo Ashram - 1985 - Underneath the card the Mother had inscribed: "Maheshwari" "To my dear litle child Huta » With all my love, quiet strength and sweet compassion full of wisdom." Sri Aurobindo states: "Durga combines the characteristics of Maheshwari and ...

Studies in the renaissance of Hinduism in the nineteenth and ... - Page 319 - Dittakavi Subrahmanya Sarma - 1944 - ... conviction that the Veda contains other truths of a science the modern world does not at all possess and, in that case, Dayananda has rather understated than overstated the depth and range of the Vedic wisdom." Sri Aurobindo's own view of...

Facets of Indian religio-philosophic indentity - Page 198 - Harsh Narain - 1983 - Though our age is an age of explosion of knowledge, it is no less an age of ever-growing depletion of wisdom. Sri Aurobindo's social philosophy is characterized by its inwardness. He disfavours all attempt to explain the formation of human ...