Aurobindo Ashram getting ready to receive devotees Monday, August 11, 2008 14:21 [IST] News Home IndiaSouth Puducherry:
The Sri Aurobindo Ashram here is making all arrangements to receive visitors on the 136th birth anniversary of the spiritual leader, which falls on August 15. Ashram sources told PTI that collective meditation around the samadhis of the saint philosopher would be conducted. Devotees from various parts of the country are expected to visit the ashram on the same day. They could a visit the room where Sri Aurobindo carried out his philosophical experiments in the ashram premises, they said. The Ashram authorities would distribute cards containing the spiritual leader's message to the devotees. Source : PTI
IGNOU to launch online courses By Indo-Asian News Service on Sunday, August 10, 2008 Filed Under: Latest India News
The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) will launch various online courses this week. The university said in a statement Sunday that it will extend its distance learning programmes. IGNOU would now have online courses for PhD, M. Phil, MA and post-graduate diploma. Besides, post-graduate certificate courses would also be launched with Sri Aurobindo Centre for Advanced Research (SACAR), Puducherry, this month. Students can apply for these courses online through SACAR’s website. The courses will start from the first week of September. SACAR offers variety of online courses in the fields of integral social and political thought, integral education, philosophy, yoga-psychology, Indian culture, literature and aesthetics.
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