December 24, 2016

Rehearsals of what a person might someday be

Daily News & Analysis-19-Dec-2016
For India, man is an agglomeration of physical, vital, mental, psychic and spiritual, fused into an integral reality, as articulated by Sri Aurobindo. As a result, the ...

The Statesman-7 hours ago
... school is equipped with the mirambika model ~ no exams as a matter of policy ~ that is in force in the institutions run by Sri Aurobindo Ashram in Pondicherry.

Free Press Journal-18-Dec-2016
'Spirituality is indeed the master-key of the Indian mind; the sense of the infinite is native to it. India saw from the beginning, —and, even in her ages of reason ...

Swarajya-17-Nov-2016
It was 30 October 1928. A large number of Indians had gathered in the streets of Lahore to protest against the Simon Commission in a silent, nonviolent march.

Hindustan Times-13-Nov-2016
I started my study of the Vedas in 1971 through the works of Sri Aurobindo. I learnt Sanskrit language for this. In 1979, MP Pandit of the Sri Aurobindo Ashram ...


IndiaGBnews.com (registration)-13-Dec-2016
He is a disciple of Yogi Sri Aurobindo and a follower of Sri Sri Ravi Shankar and the power of his pen and his voice reflects the anguish he feels for the Hindus.

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general details are of not much worth. IMPORTANT POINTS ARE THAT- I am a researcher on the ANCIENT INDIAN PSYCHOLOGY AND SOCIAL TRENDS.FROM VEDA UP TO MAHABHARAT IS CALLED ANCIENT.APPROACH IS ANCIENT INTELLECTUAL TECHNIQUES,DECODE SYSTEM WITH MODERN SCIENTIFIC METHODOLOGY OF DOUBT AND SEARCH.DISCERN,DISCUSS AND RE-ANALYSIS. PHYSICAL AGE IS 75+ BUT MIND IS A CURIOUS CHILD OF 8-9.EXTENSIVELY STUDIED ANCIENT BELIEFS AND PRACTICES OF NATIVE AMERICANS,MISTAKENLY CALLED RED-INDIANS.CHIEF OBJECT OF SEARCH SIMILARITY AND CONFIRMATION OF THE VEDIC CONCEPT OF "PHYSICAL IMM0RTALITY ON MATERIAL EARTH",
I WRITE ARTICLES,HINDI POETRY,PAINT & SKETCH.DIALOGUE WITH PEOPLE ,TRAVEL & VISIT PLACES AND ALL THE TIME TRY TO GATHER IMPRESSIONS AND IDEAS AND KEEP MY IDEAS FRESH.


Our deeper sin is not that we have caved in, but we have fallen for the circus says @pbmehta https://t.co/wU0A2E3Uqu

Yearning-for-consciousness - part-I https://t.co/YEt1Jq8KUL

Our brains don't fully mature until after we hit 30 https://t.co/nB1fOhDdqF via @MailOnline

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Paul John Ennis - 2010 - ‎Philosophy
Graham Harman: Personally, I tend to give everyone a free pass until some time in their thirties, because before that there's a sense in which we are merely seeing rehearsals of what a person might someday be. On the subject of professors...there tends to be a handful of mean, nasty professors in any Department. But it is rarely a secret which ...

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Ramakant A. Sinari - 1966 - ‎Snippet view
Ramakant A. Sinari ... The 'whatness' of my being is not a scientific problem, but a personal mystery. Marcel's analysis of ... According to Marcel, the moment we reflect on a mystery we tend inevitably to degrade it to the level of a problem.

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Ramakant A. Sinari - 1991 - ‎Snippet view
Ramakant A. Sinari ... Thus what is intentional has its rise in the pre-conscious, the pre-reflective, and therefore is for ever shrouded in mystery. It is this mystery that makes man ontologically one of the most ambiguous entities on earth. Human ...

Joris van Nispen, ‎Douwe Tiemersma - 1991 - ‎Snippet view
Balagangadhara (Gent) Speaking of 'the greatest mystery of our humanness', Sinari raises the following questions: "Why are we present in the world rather than not being there at all ? Why are we present to ourselves as world- experiencers ...

Sinari thinks that Samkara "sidetracks" the issue of the relationship between Brahman and the finite world, 223 and there is a measure of truth in this, since the linking factor of mayd remains ever mysterious. As far as I can see, Samkara rejects relationship between the two by a theory of two distinct realities that pervade his ...

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In his criticism Dr. Sinari shows that Existentialists obey logic no less than others but seldom care to justify this sacrifice of the genuineness of the existential ... Marcel's distinction between mystery and problem is here most pertinent.

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Margaret Chatterjee, ‎R. Balasubramanian, ‎V. C. Thomas - 1993 - ‎Snippet view
RAMAKANT SINARI To be human is to experience that apoditic sense of being a conscious subject (an ego-locus, ... The fact of presence — of ourselves as recipients-of-the-world and of ourselves to ourselves — is the greatest mystery of  ...

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Sophia Wadia - 1977 - ‎Snippet view - ‎More editions
[The first part of Dr. Ramakant Sinari's article appeared in the Aryan path, January-February 1977. ... In his The Synthesis of Yoga, one of the most powerful works ever written on the mysterious "ladder" on which consciousness can be said to ...

Daya Krishna, ‎K. S. Murty - 1999 - ‎Snippet view
Chattopadhyaya shares with Tagore the sense of mystery about the whole creation, including the emergence of human consciousness in this creation. It is this sense of mystery that ... realists promise to do. "The world 116 RAMAKANT SINARI.

[HTML] FROM DARKNESS TO LIGHT: SHAKESPEARE'S KING LEAR AND THE INDIAN GUNAS
S Balaji - Contemporary Literary Review India, 2016
... It is widely believed that Gandhiji penned an essay on Hamlet, (Naiker 2) and one of the greatest Indian tributes to Shakespeare is to be found in Aurobindo's The Future Poetry. Aurobindo perceives the bard's literary accomplishments ...

Science and Socio-Religious Revolution in India: Moving the Mountains
P Jain - 2016

[PDF] The Search For Radical Alternatives: Key Elements And Principles
S Unsubscribe, I Jerome, B Kampmark, N Jefferson…
Page 1. 08/11/16 11:02 am The Search For Radical Alternatives: Key Elements And Principles |
Countercurrents Page 1 of 10 http://www.countercurrents.org/2016/11/03/the-search-for-radical-alternatives-key-elements-and-principles/ The Search For Radical Alternatives: ...

CHAPTER FOUR THE CONFLUENCE OF MOTHERS IN SRI AUROBINDO'S SAVITRI: EXPLORING THE DIVERGENCE BETWEEN AUFHEBUNG AND “ …
I AUROBINDO'S - Literary and Cultural Readings of Goddess Spirituality: …, 2016
In this chapter I will be dealing with the curious, cross-cultural integration of different figures of the Mother (Goddess) in Sri Aurobindo's Savitri. Savitri is centred on the figure of the Divine Mother, but when we read the text carefully it becomes apparent that this Divine 

CHAPTER FIVE SARASVATI'S ENGLISH: CELEBRATING A TRANSLATABLE MUSE
E SARASVATI'S - Literary and Cultural Readings of Goddess Spirituality: …, 2016
... languageing. The Vedic Sarasvati is, according to Sri Aurobindo,“the Word, the inspiration.... that comes from the Ritam, the Truth- Consciousness”(95). She is associated with Bharati, the “Large, Great or Vast”(Aurobindo 94). She ...

Literary and Cultural Readings of Goddess Spirituality: The Red Shadow of the Mother
A Mukhopadhyay - 2016
... 33 The Confluence of Mothers in Sri Aurobindo's Savitri: Exploring the Divergence between Aufhebung and “Integration” from the Perspective of Goddess Spirituality Chapter Five..... ...

[PDF] THE EDUCATIONAL ASPECT OF SHAKTIVISHISHTAADVAITA DARSANA IN TERMS OF DRUSTI (VISION) AND SRUSTI (NATURE)
JM Thippeswamy - International Education and Research Journal, 2016
... The concept of Poorna Yoga is explained by Sri.Aurobindo as,”Our Yoga is a double movement of ascent and decent;one rise to higher and higher lev- els of consciousness,but at the same time one brings down their power not only into mind and life, but in the end even into the ...

CHAPTER THREE SWAMI VIVEKANANDA AND THE MAGNA MATER: NON-DUALISM AND THE PERSISTENCE OF THE “MOTHER”
S VIVEKANANDA - Literary and Cultural Readings of Goddess Spirituality: …, 2016
... Mother. Shankaracharya, Swami Vivekananda and Sri Aurobindo have all paid respect to the Magna Mater in various ways. The present chapter focuses on the specific mode of showing respect to the Magna Mater Page 45. ...

CHAPTER SEVEN INVOKING THE GODDESS OF PERFECT WISDOM: THE TWO KASHIYATRAS IN KIM AND THE ABSENT PRAJNAPARAMITA
OFP WISDOM - Literary and Cultural Readings of Goddess Spirituality: …, 2016
Page 98. CHAPTER SEVEN INVOKING THE GODDESS OF PERFECT WISDOM: THE TWO KASHIYATRAS IN KIM AND THE ABSENT PRAJNAPARAMITA In this chapter I will explore the radical alteration of the usual Hindu ...

December 18, 2016

Huntington, Fukuyama and just published Hegel's India

www.thehindu.com › Today's Paper › NATIONAL › TAMIL NADU
Sri Aurobindo Study Forum: Life divine, Subramany speaks, Aurolab, ...

The Masters provides a short but significant transitional stage for a student to learn what interests him/her for super-specialization. The focus on Society and Culture is to enable a student understand social mores, cultural codes, along with the universality of human nature in particularized contexts of nations and societies. In this respect, India remains an important site of engagement in the MA in Society and Culture at IIT Gandhinagar.

World Between Chaos and Homogeneity: a Review Discussion of The Clasp of Civilizations by Richard Hartz
D Banerji - Sophia
... needed to make this third space a reality. Keywords. Globalization Fundamentalism Civilizations Inclusivism Exclusivism Pluralism Interfaith Vivekananda Aurobindo Huntington Fukuyama. 'The Clasp of Civilizations' (Hartz 2015) is ...

[PDF] Reinterpreting History: A Study of Girish Karnad's Tughlaq
S Paul
... Indian drama in English is no exception as playwrights such as Rabindranath Tagore, Sri Aurobindo, TP Kailasam down to Asif Currimbhoy, Badal Sircar, Vijay Tendulkar and Girish Karnad have made abundant use of myths in their works. ...

[PDF] Communicative Life-world and Religion
R Giovagnoli
... An example is the translation of Gandhi's nationalist ideals into the vocabulary of Neo-Hinduism [23]. Gandhi shared the views of Vivekananda and Aurobindo about religion as the source for the revitalization for both social and political change. ...

Victorian Sélams and Talking Bouquets: Phallic Invasion of the Feminine/Floral Order
M Engelhardt - Tulsa Studies in Women's Literature, 2016
... According to “The Mother,” the name used by an early twentieth-century spiritual guide of the Sri Aurobindo Ashram in India, a flower offering's [End Page 349] significance is dependent not on context or type but on the state of consciousness of the giver and receiver: ...

[PDF] ARBIND CHOUDHARY: PHRASAL KING IN INDIAN ENGLISH VERSES
RA Singh
... In Indian English literature Henry Vivian Louis Derozio, Vivekananda, Tagore, Aurobindo, Toru Dutt, Sarojini Naidu, Kamala Das and Nissim Ezekiel have earned their names and fames due to their patriotism, saintly approach, poetic multiplicity, mythical heraldry, sensuousness ...

Toru Dutt A Precursor of Indo Anglian Poetry
R Sharma
... While defining Indian Renaissance Sri Aurobindo says. “It is rather a process of a new creation in which the spiritual power of the Indian mind remains supreme, recovers its truths, accepts whatever it finds sound or true, useful ...

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The Conflict between Tradition and Modernity in #India
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Insightful article by @AatishTaseer Does India’s Right Wing Have Any Ideas? https://t.co/R6yvIyVm0G

@amityadavdr2 @AudreyTruschke if there's one area where I excel, it's at crying victim while whitewashing genocide:

@AudreyTruschke Best wishes. You might be interested in the just published Hegel's India. Thanks. https://t.co/YhmMRtqrZ3 @LangaMahesh

[some of Noam Chomsky’s recent views are also problematic in the perspective on fascism I am trying to develop.] ~NM https://t.co/A2Ccj1o0pz

[each country must be investigated to understand power, we turn briefly to the Indian scene.] ~Nirmalangshu Mukherji https://t.co/bLa8CqKnnt

My first encounters with Alasdair MacIntyre. 08 Sunday Nov 2015. Posted by Amod Lele https://t.co/jg2DyumP7G #KenWilber #Hegel

Adultery, says Esther Perel, is part of human nature. We need to stop beating ourselves up about it https://t.co/8ArE3iT5dc https://t.co/q6vdvJGnur

Shakespeare, economic theorist. His work was shaped by the market. And that work, in turn, influenced the… https://t.co/MjqU38bE5h #News https://t.co/1wq64v10BX

Milton, sci-fi inventor https://t.co/0A98V6aXGq

Market is neither moral nor immoral. Only human beings are. Read my latest in @Openthemag "The Dharmic Economy" - https://t.co/BfV4zF0zrn

.@devduttmyth asks why the West is proud of its notion of liberty after giving us Stalinism, Fascism, Nazism? https://t.co/AoDO9I5wEh

Populism is on the rise according to new essay in @ForeignAffairs.  https://t.co/cM7DgN4NcT

Three cheers for Richard Baldwin's new study on #globalization called "The Great Convergence." @qz @eshelouise https://t.co/ANnh7XPQGY - https://t.co/BNyHhkpxBi

This #Christmas give the gift of "the most global book ever written": @kevin2kelly https://t.co/wHBpHthGmE - https://t.co/wby1glhajc

@LHSummers and I have just published an article on "The Fusion of Civilizations" in @ForeignAffairs May/June 2016: https://t.co/iHZumdgeLF.

Where @navtankumar reviews Dr. Satish Kumar edited book Building an Asian Century. @SundayGuardian  https://t.co/VQDbT8UqdY

Young people are growing up poorer than their parents. How did it go so horribly wrong? https://t.co/Z5z5LtIEp2 - https://t.co/t22wGKP7Ie

The world's top 20 #cities are home to 75% of the largest companies. @wef https://t.co/baB5UejX6I

How can #cities avoid the high human cost of natural #disasters & #climatechange? Invest in #UrbanResilience: https://t.co/Wye9jv1rHl - https://t.co/LaXJA7StV6

Smart cities could change the way we live, but they must benefit everyone https://t.co/kFuspjYtQ8 - https://t.co/oYCGWLI2YY

My WSJ Review cover essay on Turkey's divorce from the West -- one of the main geopolitical shifts of our age. https://t.co/Mwrzi9z8j3 - https://t.co/8l0M2p5Uby

Which nations jail the most journalists? With my remarks: https://t.co/p2BhDXg08X

From Philosopher to Ironman: How and why I took on the world’s toughest triathlon https://t.co/cOPrb3Silx

On sentience, sapience and speciesism https://t.co/6WlKbF2Rg4 Finally managed to write this, after a lot of deliberation and reading.

Dark matter that talks to itself could explain galaxy mystery https://t.co/ZyKeGTVczM

Underwater aliens could be thriving in a hidden ocean on Pluto, scientists claim https://t.co/q2188IEeyS

Vidya Nand Garg: The Life Divine by Sri Aurobindo https://t.co/cWt7ZLjOnv

@vidyanandgarg Two other booklets, The Mother and The Supramental Manifestation upon Earth are essential supplements https://t.co/wo7CB0TMsK

Swarajya-24-Nov-2016
Sri Aurobindo spoke of his five dreams for the nation – a united India, the resurgence of Asia, unification of the world, the spiritual gift of India to the world, and ...

The Quint-05-Dec-2016
A new play on Sri Aurobindo is in the works. Led by West Bengal Tourism minister Bratya Basu, the play questions Sri Aurobindo's motives for leaving the ...

India Today-04-Dec-2016
Aurobindo Acroyd Ghose was supposed to lead a European lifestyle, as per his father's wishes. Instead, he went on to form select revolutionary groups and ...