Sunday, February 23, 2020

Books have the power to transport us to faraway worlds

Kant's sublime, Hegel's absolute, Schopenhauer's will, Kierkegaard's passion, Marx's matter, Darwin's evolution, Nietzsche's overman, Bergson's élan vital, all find their due representation 
in Sri Aurobindo's grand exposition” 

The Politics of Nationalist School of Indian History and its Critique

S Dutt - Studies in Indian Place Names, 2020
… interpretations. This attempt to establish superiority was based on a dichotomy between spiritual India versus the materialist West. Thinkers such as Aurobindo Ghose particularly emphasized this. However, the nationalists' attempts to rediscover their …

Reflecting on the Inevitable: Mortality at the Crossroads of Psychology, Philosophy, and Health

PJ Adams - 2020
Page 1. Reflecting on the Inevitable Mortality at the Crossroads of Psychology, Philosophy, and Health PETER J. ADAMS Page 2. Advance Praise for Reflecting on the Inevitable “Is it possible to comprehend one's own death …

Blend of History and Politics in Karnad's play Tughlaq

KA Lomte - Our Heritage, 2020
… Blend of History and Politics in Karnad's play Tughlaq. Kiran Annasaheb Lomte. Abstract. The term 'Indo-Anglican' is used to denote original literary creation in the English language by Indian writers. Tagore, Aurobindo Ghosh …
S KARTHICK
Cosmic consciousness is the cardinal philosophy of human life. Sri Aurobindo's poetry reveals the cosmic purpose from the evolution through his Vedic verses. Human being lives in a material life their consciousness may acquire the …

[PDF] Aesthetic Principles of Hegel and Aurobindo: A Comparative Study

V Jalan
Literature limns a picture of life which is interesting and beautiful. The proficiency of an artist lies in presenting a vibrant image of life which is convincing as well as beautiful. What makes literature interesting? Aesthetics is central in literature as only …

Yearly Shakespeare

G GHOSAL
… GOUTAM GHOSAL Sri Aurobindo Study Centre Santiniketan – 731235 INDIA Page 2. Edited and published by Goutam Ghosal on behalf of Sri Aurobindo Study Centre Sri Aurobindo Nilay Santiniketan – 731235 India E-Mail …

C Warter, APA Int Fellow
… We need to ponder on what kind of support, lets say, Yeshua (Jesus), Siddhartha (Buddha), Sri Aurobindo, Shahar (Shalom) Yadin, Prophetesses Sarah and Deborah, Mirra Alfassa (The Mother), Carey Jackman or any …

Ram Janmabhoomi Case: Why Puducherry-Based Aurobindo ...

Swarajya-30-Oct-2019
As Aurobindo Ashram withdraws its offer to donate its premises to settle the Ayodhya dispute, it is alleged that a member of the mediation panel misused the trust ...

Opinion | Discover your relationship with money this Diwali

Livemint-23-Oct-2019
No invocation to Mahalakshmi for me is complete without this quote by freedom fighter and seer Sri Aurobindo from his book The Mother: “Harmony and beauty ...

Gandhi talked of daya, Savarkar said it made Hindus weak ...

India Today-01-Nov-2019
He added that Mahatma Gandhi, Sri Aurobindo and Swami Vivekananda's version of Hinduism was about inclusion. "Gandhi talked about karuna (compassion), ...

Karan Singh warns about nuclear catastrophe, TKA Nair ...

ThePrint-21-Oct-2019
... cites European philosopher-writerArthur Koestler who said that our race is “programmed for self-destruction,” and Indian philosopher Sri Aurobindo who said ...

Pass/Fail system

The Statesman-27-Oct-2019
No, this isn't Puducherry where the exam-free school education system is institutionalised in the schools run by Sri Aurobindo Ashram… and with the supporting 

Climate change and nuclear conflict between India, Pakistan ...

The Indian Express-21-Oct-2019
In his last message on the August 15, 1947, which was also his 75th birthday, the great seer Sri Aurobindo wrote about his five dreams for the future. One of ...

Why Gitanjali JB wants to put the soul and spirituality back in ...

EdexLive-14-Oct-2019
I plan to delve deep into the Vedas, Upanishads, Bhagavad Gita and the Works of The Mother and Sri Aurobindo and also study all the educationists in depth.

A Convocation to Remember

DNA India-04-Oct-2019
110 years ago, in the inaugural issue of his journal, Karmayogin (No.1, 19 June 1909), Sri Aurobindo made a prophecy that India was “sure to succeed because ...

Gandhi@150 & India's Swaraj Parampara

DNA India-27-Sep-2019
Deuskar was a friend of Sri Aurobindo, who was also an early purna swarajist, an advocate of India's complete independence. In a few years, with the struggle ...

I Am A Dharmic Universalist, Not A Hindu Nationalist

Youth Ki Awaaz-27-Sep-2019
I would like to begin with the historic words of Sri Aurobindo, in his Uttarpara Speech. In this speech, he gave a comprehensive perspective of Hinduism, which is ...

The Stage Is Set For Second Edition Of Pondy Lit Fest

Swarajya-20-Sep-2019
The term 'Bharat Shakti' was coined by Sri Aurobindo when he wrote, "India is the Bharat Shakti, the living energy of a great spiritual conception, and fidelity to it ...

Influence of the Bhagavad Gita on Prominent Revolutionary ...

The Sentinel Assam-12-Sep-2019
Rishi Bankim Chandra Chattopadhaya was the composer of “Vande ... The great revolutionary-turned-spiritual leader Sri Aurobindo Ghosh pointed out the ...

Bagha Jatin: The unsung hero of Indian independence struggle

DailyO-10-Sep-2019
Later, his meeting with Sri Aurobindo ignited his fervour for revolution against the British Raj. Soon Aurobindo considered Jatin as his right-hand man. On Jatin ...

"Book nooks, the size of a #book or at least small enough to nestle into a bookshelf, are like updated dollhouses. They’re handcrafted miniature worlds built to make those who see them feel like awe-struck little kids again"
https://t.co/nvDGlapaWv https://t.co/ylKK2cJ6kh
https://twitter.com/TheSignOfFive/status/1231181625666371584?s=19
Books have the power to transport us to faraway worlds we may never (or at least not easily) be able to see in real life. The book nook trend does something similar. 

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