Sunday, June 05, 2016
Sri Aurobindo's vision of India had no place for vote-bank politics
Outlook India-03-Jun-2016
In the middle of the current 'nation-wide' debate on nationalism, I am reminded of Sri Aurobindo. After all, he was a man hailed by most leading ...
Free Press Journal-17-Nov-2015
Aurobindo set on a path of spiritual learning and evolution by practicing secluded Yoga continuously for four years which he termed as “Integral ...
Daily Pioneer-12-Apr-2016
Sri Aurobindo's vision of India had no place for pseudo-secularism, vote-bank politics and repudiation of Bharatiya civilisation. The Sage was ...
Business Standard-15-Oct-2015
... and activists of modern-day Hindutva — Swami Dayananda Saraswati, Swami Vivekananda, Sri Aurobindo and Vinayak Damodar Savarkar.
The Indian Panorama-03-Jun-2016
As the modern yogin-philosopher Sri Aurobindo put it: We speak of the evolution of Life in Matter, the evolution of Mind in Matter; but evolution is a word which ...
In closing, I quote from Sri Aurobindo who spent hours in the study of Sanskrit texts, especially the works of Kālidāsa, which he painstakingly translated into florid English. In regard to the study and translation of ancient literature, his remarks, ...
Sri Aurobindo and his partner, known as "the Mother,” apparently claimed to have decided the outcome of World War II with their psychic powers.” (In that case, one wonders why they weren't held morally responsible for not having ended it ...
Debashish Banerji - 2014 - Preview - More editions
Banerji is the author of The Alternate Nation of Abanindranath Tagore (Sage, 2010) and Seven Quartets of Becoming: A Transformative Yoga Psychology Based on the Diaries of Sri Aurobindo (DKPW and Nalanda, 2012). His articles on ...
Antonella Corradini, Uwe Meixner - 2014 - Preview - More editions
By “evolution” Sri Aurobindo means neither “descent with modification” nor the Darwinist explanation of this historical fact. Essentially, evolution consists in the gradual reversal of the exclusive concentration of consciousness that culminated in ...
Vasudha Dalmia, Rashmi Sadana - 2012 - Preview - More editions
These are elaborate constructions around a particular guru or leader, such as Auroville (inspired by Sri Aurobindo and the Mother) in Pondicherry and Tamil Nadu inaugurated in 1968, or the more recent Swaminarayan Akshardham temple ...
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