October 07, 2023

The myth of Helen is practiced in Rodogune by Sri Aurobindo

Collated by Tusar Nath Mohapatra

[PDF] Indian Management: New Routes to Corporate Culture

N Chatterjee
… While the work done by Daniel Albuquerque in 2009 revolves around the principles of consciousness largely based on the philosophy propagated by Sri Aurobindo, influenced by the Indian Ethos Himadri Barman articulated on value 

Phenomenology in an African Context: Contributions and Challenges

A Olivier, MJ Lamola, J Sands - 2023
… In this regard, Husserl shares much with the East Indian philosopher Sri Aurobindo and the Japanese philosopher Keiji Nishitani. Both argue, contra Heidegger, that the ontological investment in Being actually evades, elides, and …

[PDF] Role of Bhagwat Gita in Life Management

MK Trivedi - Intersections of Faith and Culture: American Journal of …, 2023
… [68] Aurobindo described the text as a synthesis of various Yogas. The Indologist Robert Minor, and others,[web 1] in contrast, state that the Gita is "more clearly defined as a synthesis of Vedanta, Yoga and Samkhya" philosophies of Hinduism.[69] …

Rabindranath Tagore Myths and Modernity: A Socio-Cultural Study of Selected Plays

D Deore
… Sri Aurobindo successfully explored his views on nationalism through the Greek myth of the play. The dramatist depicts the framework of Indian political scene of pre-independence period. The myth of Helen is practiced in Rodogune by Sri Aurobindo. This is …

[PDF] Phoneme and Mental and Supramental Vibrations

N Kumar - European Journal of Theoretical and Applied Sciences, 2023
… Such a vision of Sri Aurobindo who is the precursor of a new order of existence, to use his own terminology, the ‘Supramental’, the … In fact, the above mentioned vision of Sri Aurobindo provides a scientific thought and vision to the world of …

[PDF] SPACELESS SELF' IN SAVITRI: THE ETERNAL SELF OF SUPRAMENTAL MAN IN SRI AUROBINDO'S EPIC 'SAVITRI

K Nikhil - European Journal of Literary Studies, 2023
… ’ (1979: 281), says Sri Aurobindo in one of his letters on yoga. It is to be noted here that ‘evolution’ in Sri Aurobindo is not what we find in the realm of Biological Sciences, to be specific, in JeanBaptiste Lamarck and Charles Darwin. In Sri …

[PDF] Philosophy Of Nationalism In Sri Aurobindo's Bande Mataram

AP Jani - Journal of Namibian Studies: History Politics Culture, 2023
… Sri Aurobindo was indeed a versatile genius. Aurobindo is known as Sri Aurobindo in which ‘Sri’ means beauty of divinity. He had the divine qualities which … Much has been written about the philosophy of nationalism but Sri Aurobindo …

[PDF] India's Scheduled Caste list must be religion-neutral. Muslims, Christians are also Dalit

KA Ansari - The Print, 2023
… The critical Hindu reformist voices—Swami Dayanand Saraswati, Swami Vivekananda, Sri Aurobindo, MK Gandhi, VD Savarkar, and so on—argued against a birth-based varna (caste) order and almost without exception understood …

Since of

S Friedman, A Nandy - Decolonisation: From Revolution to Evolution, 2023
… the most articulate ideologue of the British Raj, and the Indian nationalist and spiritual leader Sri Aurobindo. His purpose is to contrast Kipling's cultural essentialism with Sri Aurobindo's syncretic and inclusive alternative. Kipling serves …

Place, Spirituality, and Wellness in the East and the West: Exploring Psychological Mechanisms of the Legendary Gyanganj

J Basu - Place, Spirituality, and Well-Being: A Global and …, 2023
… Borrowing from the perspective of the Indian Yogi Sri Aurobindo, the authors critique Freud’s notion that religion is a kind of neurotic coping mechanism. Furthermore, they argued in favor of in-depth research into spirituality and mental …

[HTML] Governing with a lockdown beard: the COVID-19 crisis as a laboratory

D Landau, N Rageth - Gurus and Media: Sound, image, machine, text and the …, 2023
… Other figures, such as Vivekananda and Aurobindo, used the capital they accumulated through their religious activities to influence the sphere of politics. Gandhi is harder to categorise, as it seems his political and spiritual activities …

[PDF] 24 THE STUDY ON EDUCATIONAL THOUGHTS OF AROBINDO GHOSH: CONTEXT AND RELEVANCE IN PRESENT SCENARIO

P Bhaduri - EXPLORING NEW HORIZONS
… The guiding principal of the philosophy of the education of Sri Aurobindo was the awaking of man as a spiritual being. According to him real education is that which provides a free and creative environment to the child by developing his interest …

Maharishi Dayanand Saraswati 'The Martin Luther of India'

A SHARMA - 2023
… In the words of a famous Indian spiritualist, poet and revolutionary, Aurobindo Ghosh; “He was a mass of bare and puissant granite.” … · Aurobindo Ghosh 

[PDF] Existential Angst in Charu Sheel Singh's Terracotta Flames

DK Singh
… Besides extending the tradition of meditational poetry as found in Upnishads, Tagore and Aurobindo, it explores the process of one‘s wrestling with life in which one knowingly or unknowingly invents a way to make one‘s own identity for a …

[PDF] Bhai Vir Singh's Sundri: A semiotic reclamation of native meanings and imagination

H Kaur, A Singh - Sikh Formations, 2023
… The unity of life and its spirit was an important theme touched upon by contemporary thinkers of Bhai Vir Singh including Sri Aurobindo and Rabindranath Tagore. It is through Creative Unity (Tagore’s term) that the essence of Sundri …

[PDF] Rise of Terrorism in Indian Freedom Movement

R Ramanujam, S Nagaraj
… Khudiram Bose attempt on the life of the Bengal Presidency Magistrate Kingsford on 30April 1908 at Muzaffarpur and the arrest of terrorist group including Aurobindo Ghose dealt a death blow to terrorist activities. Aurobindo’s ambition of an open …

[PDF] Nationalism within the Ummah: A Discussion of Atatürk in the Works of Kazi Nazrul Islam

BUHS Mohammad - BRIQ Belt & Road Initiative Quarterly, 2023
… 2 Khudiram was one of India’s youngest freedom fighters, and in the early 1900s, it was the public speeches of Aurobindo Ghose and Sister Nivedita which prompted him to join the freedom struggle. It is said that in 1908, Khudiram joined the …

Auroville Is…

SA Clarence-Smith - Prefiguring Utopia, 2023
… the original theoretical lens of (spiritually) prefigurative utopianism that serves to analyse and understand Auroville’s praxis in this work. … I consider the ‘utopianism’ conceived and practised in the Auroville context to be spiritually prefigurative, for the …

Auroville and Beyond: The Grounded Hopes and Horizons of Spiritually Prefigurative Practice–A Conclusion

SA Clarence-Smith - Prefiguring Utopia, 2023
… Auroville). While it is important to be aware of and address our shortcomings, I am also certain that recognizing and fostering the ways in which we enact and embody Auroville’… , spiritually prefigurative nature of utopian praxis in Auroville pervades …

Divine Anarchy? The Development of the Auroville Polity

SA Clarence-Smith - Prefiguring Utopia, 2023
… for Auroville as a polity, and how these are linked to its aspiration of prefiguring a spiritualized society. It examines the evolution of Auroville’… The chapter further includes a critical discussion on Auroville’s relationship with the Indian government …

Spiritually Prefigurative Politics in Practice: An Embodied Account of an Auroville Community Decision-Making Process

SA Clarence-Smith - Prefiguring Utopia, 2023
… This chapter is an autoethnographic examination of an Auroville community decision-making process that is prefigurative of a spiritualized political forum. It describes and discusses the inclusion of practices designed to facilitate the …

The Institutional Potential of Prefigurative Experiments: The Evolution of Collective Accounts in Auroville

SA Clarence-Smith - Prefiguring Utopia, 2023
… Auroville, specifically, the role of common accounts in prefiguring the community’s cooperative economic organizations. Given that this experimentation was initiated in the private sphere by individual community members and later shaped Auroville …

Polis

SA Clarence-Smith - Prefiguring Utopia, 2023
… This book examines Auroville, the largest, most diverse and long-standing intentional community in the world, … , Auroville uniquely draws on spiritual ideals to enact a prefigurative utopian practice applicable to all aspects of human society; …

Economy

SA Clarence-Smith - Prefiguring Utopia, 2023
… This book examines Auroville, the largest, most diverse and long-standing intentional community in the world, … , Auroville uniquely draws on spiritual ideals to enact a prefigurative utopian practice applicable to all aspects of human society; …

All Life is Yoga: An Introduction

SA Clarence-Smith - Prefiguring Utopia, 2023
… Today, we both live and work in Auroville, volunteering together on one of Auroville’s committees. A bus marked 'Auroville' travelling … member of the Auroville community, and I hope this work will also serve a purpose for Auroville. As …

A Spiritually Prefigurative Culture: The Uniqueness of Auroville's Utopian Practice

SA Clarence-Smith - Prefiguring Utopia, 2023
… In this chapter, we will look at a few examples of how practices in Auroville are uniquely … In the following, I will seek to elucidate the spiritually prefigurative nature of Auroville’s utopian … I will then turn to the example of town planning in Auroville …

'No Exchange of Money'? The Development of Auroville's Communal Economy

SA Clarence-Smith - Prefiguring Utopia, 2023
… Here, we will explore how the community’s founding economic ideals continue to galvanize, underpin and inform the emergence and evolution of Auroville’s communal economic framework, institutions and policies to prefigure an alternative …