Due to unexpectedly generous summer rains, the water level in the Matrimandir Test Lake rose to 5.10 meters, only 20 or 30 centimeters away from its maximum capacity. The rainwater collected from the 22-acre Matrimandir Gardens area was efficiently channeled to the lake through a newly constructed open water channel, designed specifically for this purpose.Continue reading “Matrimandir Preservation”
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“Sri Aurobindo and the Earth’s Future” film release
We are thrilled to share with you all an incredible project, funded by Sri Aurobindo Trust, London – “Sri Aurobindo and the Earth’s Future” film, is a thought-provoking and visually stunning documentary that takes us on a transformative journey, weaving together the teachings and philosophy of the great Indian philosopher Sri Aurobindo with deep explorationContinue reading ““Sri Aurobindo and the Earth’s Future” film release”
SRI AUROBINDO & THE EARTH’S FUTURE, Part 1: FROM DARKNESS TO LIGHT
Olivier Barot’s film funded by Koolesh Shah, Sri Aurobindo Trust, London is conceived as the first of a three part documentary series on Sri Aurobindo. Olivier follows Sri Aurobindo, known to his family and friends as ‘Ara’ from his early childhood in Kolkata, through his years in England, his return to India, and finally, hisContinue reading “SRI AUROBINDO & THE EARTH’S FUTURE, Part 1: FROM DARKNESS TO LIGHT”
Biography of Sri Aurobindo to hit stands on 151st birth anniversary on August 15
Drawing from over three decades of research, historian Roshen Dalal’s new book, “SRI AUROBINDO: The Life and Teachings of a Revolutionary Philosopher”, claims to present the most accessible, lucid, and insightful portrait of the freedom fighter and philosopher to date. From Aurobindo’s early years and education in England to his consequential return to India duringContinue reading “Biography of Sri Aurobindo to hit stands on 151st birth anniversary on August 15”
Exploring the Life and Philosophy of Sri Aurobindo
We are delighted to present to you an insightful exploration of the life and philosophy of Sri Aurobindo, a visionary and spiritual luminary who made remarkable contributions to philosophy, spirituality, and the quest for human perfection. So, let us delve into the world of Sri Aurobindo and discover the profound wisdom he imparted. I. Biography:Continue reading “Exploring the Life and Philosophy of Sri Aurobindo”
Auroville Today: Sri Aurobindo and the Earth’s Future
Sri Aurobindo and The Earth’s Future, A two hour twenty minutes documentary ‘Sri Aurobindo and The Earth’s Future’ will be released on YouTube on August 15… Click here to read more…
Sri Aurobindo 151st Birth Anniversary: Interesting Facts about the Revolutionary Nationalist
Aurobindo Ghose who is popularly known as yogi Rishi Aurobindo was a revolutionary, nationalist, poet, educationist and philosopher. He was born on August 15, 1872, in Calcutta. An inspirational leader who rebelled against the British Empire, he led the young people of the country towards the path of spirituality. While he was in Alipur JailContinue reading “Sri Aurobindo 151st Birth Anniversary: Interesting Facts about the Revolutionary Nationalist”
We do not belong to the past dawns but to the noons of the future
We of the coming day stand at the head of a new age of development which must lead to such a new and larger synthesis. We are not called upon to be orthodox Vedantins of any of the three schools or Tantrics or to adhere to one of the theistic religions of the past orContinue reading “We do not belong to the past dawns but to the noons of the future”
Bande Mataram
Mother, I bow to thee!Rich with thy hurrying streams,Bright with thy orchard gleams,Cool with thy winds of delight,Dark fields waving, Mother of might,Mother free. Glory of moonlight dreamsOver thy branches and lordly streams,Clad in thy blossoming trees,Mother, giver of ease,Laughing low and sweet!Mother, I kiss thy feet,Speaker sweet and low!Mother, to thee I bow. WhoContinue reading “Bande Mataram”
Spirituality is much wider than any religion…
Spirituality is much wider than any particular religion, and in the larger ideas of it that are now coming on us even the greatest religion becomes no more than a broad sect or branch of the one universal religion, by which we shall understand in the future man’s seeking for the eternal, the divine, theContinue reading “Spirituality is much wider than any religion…”