Friday, June 26, 2026

When I approached the Mother, I felt purity

 Collated by Tusar Nath Mohapatra

The Mother~Glimpses of Her Life | Sri Aurobindo Ashram | Pondicherry | The Mother
The Mother was born Mirra Alfassa in Paris on 21 February 1878. A pupil at the Academie Julian, she became an accomplished artist, ...
Sri Aurobindo ~ The Mother (The Seminal Text)
Sri Aurobindo's seminal text The Mother (1928) is a concise, foundational work in Integral Yoga, outlining the Divine Mother's crucial role, ...
The Mother
The Mother was born Mirra Alfassa in Paris on 21 February 1878. A pupil at the Academie Julian, she became an accomplished artist, and also excelled as a ...
Mirra Alfassa
Mirra Alfassa (21 February 1878 – 17 November 1973), known to her followers as The Mother or La Mère, was a French-Indian spiritual guru, occultist and yoga ...
The Mother & Sri Aurobindo : e-library of books, music, video
This website is a place of peace, harmony and love. It is a collective effort of many souls united in their aspiration and devotion to the Mother and Sri ...
Guidance from the words of Sri Aurobindo and The Mother
The Mother explains the process Everybody can do it. It is done in this way: you concentrate. Now, it depends on what you want.
Sri Aurobindo & The Mother
Sri Aurobindo's collaborator was the Mother. Born Mirra Alfassa on 21 February 1878 in Paris, she studied at the Academie Julian and became an accomplished ...
Mirra Alfassa, The Mother, was born in Paris, France, on 21 st February 1878
21 Feb 2026 — In 1914 the Mother voyaged to Pondicherry to meet Sri Aurobindo, whom she at once recognised as the one who for many years had inwardly guided ...
The Universal Mother and the Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram
Mother Mirra, who is generally referred to as the Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram. She too is a descent or an incarnation of the Supreme Mother.
Photographs of Sri Aurobindo & the Mother: Om Namo Bhagavate Sri Aravindaya
The Mother – Mirra Alfassa · The Mother was born Mirra Alfassa in Paris on 21 February 1878. · In 1914 the Mother voyaged to Pondicherry to meet Sri Aurobindo, ...
The Divine Mother "This Is She"
I may mention in passing that the Mother was not only vigilant regarding Sri Aurobindo against all possible outer attacks and accidents, she is also cognizant ...
'Sri Aurobindo and The Mother as I saw them fifty years back' by T. Kodandarama Rao
The Mother was and is a personification of "Grace". I felt and got force whenever I approached the Master. And when I approached the Mother, I felt purity, ...
The former Incarnations of Sri Aurobindo and the Mother—by Anurag Banerjee - Savitri
Both Sri Aurobindo and the Mother took birth to foster the progress of evolution of mankind and in each birth they played a very significant role.
Life Sketch of The Mother - Sri Aurobindo Kendra (Ashram) Purulia
The Mother (Madam Mirra Alfassa, 1878-1973) was born on 21st February, 1878 and educated in France. An accomplished painter and musician, she began to have ...
Matrimandir
The Mother. The Matrimandir wants to be the symbol of the Universal Mother according to Sri Aurobindo's teaching. The Mother. Let the Matrimandir be the ...
Review: The Mother by Peter Heehs
16 Jan 2026 — The transformative experiences that led them to be known as Sri Aurobindo and The Mother, though intertwined in real life, have been presented ...
The Story of the Samadhi of Sri Aurobindo and the Mother
11 Jan 2019 — A very special article on the Samadhi of Sri Aurobindo and the Mother authored by Shri Gangaram Malwade, a senior inmate of Sri Aurobindo Ashram, Pondicherry.
The Mother of the Sri Aurobindo Ashram: Co-Creator of the Integral Yoga
15 Dec 2024 — The Mother of the Sri Aurobindo Ashram: Co-Creator of the Integral Yoga analyzes the contributions of the Mother (née Mirra Alfassa, 1878-1973) to the Integral 

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Sri Ramakrishna, Sri Aurobindo, and the Question of Influence: Peter Heehs

P Heehs - International Journal of Hindu Studies, 2026
… It critiques Swami Medhananda’s recent arguments for a profound direct
influence of Sri Ramakrishna and Swami Vivekananda on Sri Aurobindo. While
acknowledging a significant spiritual influence, the essay uses philological and …

Beyond Pedantry: Reaffirming Sri Ramakrishna's Formative Influence on Sri Aurobindo: Swami Medhananda

S Medhananda - International Journal of Hindu Studies, 2026
… Scholars of Sri Aurobindo are indebted to Peter Heehs for his meticulous editorial
work on The Complete Works of Sri Aurobindo, a monumental … : Sri Aurobindo’s
Integral Advaita and the Legacy of Sri Ramakrishna (hereafter AEO), under contract …

[HTML] Must We Be Idealists?

YG Bechhofer
… In this paper, key similarities and differences between Sri Aurobindo's and
Mahatma Gandhi's approaches to Education are theoretically … This essay is an
attempt to understand Gandhi's vision for education in the light of Sri Aurobindo's …

[PDF] The philosophy of Indian culture: An analysis

S Mandal, P Pal
… Sri Aurobindo wrote several books on his system of philosophy, the chief of which
are ‘The life Divine’ and the epic ‘Savitri’. Although Sri Aurobindo had denied that he
was a philosopher and the Mother said that his teaching is not philosophy but “a …

Contemplative Praxis and Politics

JK Rowe, SL Mariotti, F Godrej - 2026
… political implications of contemplative practices of all kinds–Buddhist meditation,
yoga, and Indigenous ritual to name a few–with an explicit … Integral refers to
effects that directly further social movement goals such as heightening experiences …

Introduction: Contemplative praxis and politics

JK Rowe, F Godrej, S Mariotti - Contemplative Praxis and Politics, 2027
… and Aiken, is between the instrumental and integral uses and effects of
contemplative … Integral refers to effects that directly further social movement goals
such as heightening … The distinction between instrumental and integral or …

The Approach and Influence of the Sanskrit Language among Global Languages

PP Chaulagain - Sahayaatra सहयात्रा, 2026
This article focuses on the relationship of the Sanskrit language with the languages
of the world, its influence on global language, literature, religion, philosophy, and
grammar, as well as its relevance in the present time. In the article prepared on the …

Religious communities as sites of resistance: Beyond identity

D Spini - Routledge International Handbook of Contemporary …
Religion has been used throughout the centuries to consolidate structures of power
and domination. Yet, religious belief has been a powerful motivation for a wide
range of individual and collective practices of resistance. This chapter begins by …

Speaking Otherwise: Power, Pathways, and Possibility in Language Education

U Bhattacharya - Beyond the Academic Pipeline for Asian Scholars
… , national identity had been equally present but differently expressed – through
morning assemblies where we sang the national anthem with practiced reverence,
through portraits of freedom fighters and spiritual leaders like Gandhi, Subhash …

[PDF] A STUDY OF THE PHILOSOPHY OF EDUCATION FROM THE VIEWPOINT OF THE BHAGAVAD GITA

N Sharma, ML Arya - 2026
The paper examines the role of graphic novels in fostering critical literacy,
underscoring libraries as a space to promote this skill. It highlights how the visual-verbal
medium of graphic novels inculcates critical and creative thinking and …

Beyond the Academic Pipeline for Asian Scholars: The Power of Care, Healing, and Alternative Pathways in Language Education

E Trinh, S Jang - 2026
This book showcases and disrupts the academic pipeline for Asian and Asian-descent
scholars who go through doctoral programs to their seniority in US academia in
Language Education. With a focus on care, mentorship, and collective healing for …

Framework for Assessing Coastal Tourism Carrying Capacity, a Case of Puducherry, India

S Bahadure, R Sarda, V Girhe - Climate Adaptation in Coastal Ecosystems
Tourism leads to economic activities, increasing the gross domestic product and
improving the community’s social conditions. However, unchecked and unplanned
tourism growth harms the environment, infrastructure, and local communities. This …
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Saturday, June 20, 2026

Conscious Living and Compassion

 Collated by Tusar Nath Mohapatra

Sri Aurobindo explains sleep and waking consciousness
Integral Yoga: The Path to Higher Consciousness Sri Aurobindo's most significant contribution to spirituality and consciousness is his development of Integral ...
SRI AUROBINDO DHAMA
4 days ago — “A Community Living for Sustainability & Conscious Living”. is a place for Gnostic living, 9448190412 | sriaurobindodhama@gmail.com

[PDF] Integral Humanism and the Politics of Bharatiya Identity: Nation, Culture and Civilisation in Modern India

A Khan - Journal of Contemporary Academic Research and …, 2026
… This expansion has produced room for figures like Aurobindo, Tagore,
Vivekananda, Savarkar, and Upadhyaya to be read as serious thinkers … tradition
of Indian civilisational discourse, alongside but distinct from the contributions of …

[HTML] Dharma-based economic systems, policy and sustainable development goals

J Krishnakumar, S Balasubramanian - Sustainable Futures, 2026
This paper presents a formal structural framework for understanding economic
systems through the lens of Dharma. It examines the core elements of Dharma and
explores how they shape economic functioning and public policy via behavioural …

[PDF] The Spiritual Philosophy of Yoga: A Journey from the Self to the Divine

B Biswas
… yogis and spiritual leaders, such as Sri Aurobindo and Paramahansa Yogananda,
whose teachings emphasize that spiritual liberation is attainable through dedicated
practice, self-discipline, and a connection with the divine. Sri Aurobindo (1955) …

[HTML] True Transcendence

G Marvel
… I have called this predicted/prescribed culture "Integral". Some of you may be
familiar with this name. The name 'Integral' was first used by a militant revolutionary
turned yoga teacher to describe his style of yoga. His name was Sri Aurobindo. It …Section 3 traces what happens to the concept of transcendence across every stage
from premodern to metamodern, showing that integral isn't a destination you leap to
but a resolution that only makes sense as the culmination of everything before it …

[PDF] From Knowledge Economy to Knowledge Civilization: An Analytical Study of the Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan (VBSA) Bill-2025

H Singh
The Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan (VBSA) Bill-2025 represents a significant and
transformative initiative aimed at redefining the structure, philosophy, and objectives
of higher education in Bharat. Moving beyond a limited understanding of …

[PDF] Compassion in Vedic Philosophy: A Foundational Perspective

AK Mishra, RK Singh - Samajiki Sandarsh
Compassion (Karuna) holds a central place in Vedic literature, deeply embedded
within the ethical and spiritual framework of ancient Indian philosophy. The Vedas,
Upanishads, and later Smriti texts emphasize compassion not merely as an …

[PDF] Hindu Worldview Traditions

C Robinson, D Cush
Catherine Robinson has a BA (Hons) in Religious Studies from Stirling University
and a PhD in Religious Studies from Lancaster University. She taught at Bath Spa
University for nearly 30 years where her main interests included issues of gender …

From Inner Healing to Outer Harmony: Spiritually Oriented Counselling as a Pathway to Sustainable Well-Being in the Indian Context

N Maheshwari - Journal of Religion and Health, 2026
… This perspective recognizes that all life forms on Earth are interconnected,
positioning humans as integral parts of the broader ecosystem … Participants also
recognized yoga as a vital aspect of spiritually oriented counselling. More than …

[PDF] Conceptualizing developed India 2047: A strategic framework for long-term national transformation

HC Joshi - Journal of Social Review and Development, 2026
The vision of a developed India by 2047, marking one hundred years of
independence, encompasses within it both possibilities and challenges. Although
nearly two decades remain to achieve this objective, if efforts during this period are …

[PDF] Integrating Indian Knowledge System within the Framework of National Education Policy 2020

N Kumari
… and psychology or wellness education can include yoga and meditation. Teacher
training is equally important for effective integration. Faculty development programs
should equip educators with interdisciplinary understanding and critical …

On writing Ummath, exile, and reimagining community: In conversation with Sharmila Seyyid

S Gajraj, N Kumar - Journal of Postcolonial Writing, 2026
… , their harrowing condition portrayed by Seyyid through the character of Yoga. Her
bleak descriptions of these ex-LTTE women blatantly … The novel does not present
Muslim suffering as exceptional, but as integral to the tapestry of the war’s impact. It …
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