Monday, November 14, 2022

To be divine spontaneously

 Collated by Tusar Nath Mohapatra, Founder, Savitri Era Religion and President, Savitri Era Party

Evergreen Essays: Nietzsche, Sri Aurobindo, and Teilhard share a centripetal vision of reality evergreenessays.blogspot.com/2022/11/nietzs Collated by Tusar Nath Mohapatra (b. 1956) Director, SELF (2005) and Founder, Savitri Era Religion Savitri Era of those who adore, Om Sri Aurobindo & The Mother.
Among a few places in Calcutta, where Sri Aurobindo stayed for some time...An old alley.. Chhoku Khansama lane..
The integral realisation will happen only when one can be divine spontaneously. Oh! to be divine spontaneously, without turning to see that one is so, having crossed the stage where one wants to be so. THE MOTHER #SriAurobindo
Sri Aurobindo quotes a prayer to the twin gods of Mitra and Varuna from Rg Veda as follows: “Mitra I call, the pure in judgment, and Varuna, devourer of the foe. By Truth, Mitra and Varuna, Truth-increasers who get to the touch of Truth.” (page 509) timeforthought.net/2019/03/vedic-
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14 hours ago — He has to his credit six major books on the Veda. He is the Honorary Director of Sri Aurobindo Kapali Sastry Institute of Vedic culture, Bangalore.
23 hours ago — Sri Aurobindo (born Aurobindo Ghose; 15 August 1872 5 December 1950) was an Indian philosopher, yoga guru, maharishi, poet, and Indian nationalist.
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The Transition of Religion to Culture in Law and Public Discourse

LGB Abingdon - Journal of Law and Religion, 2022
… To answer this question, the realm of law might be the most salient one to look at,
since such framings and categorizations are always integral to … Beaman illustrates
this with the example of how yoga is discursively transformed away from religion by …

[PDF] The Contemporaneity of Bharatamuni's Natyashastra

S Joshi
… This role is an integral part of yakshagana (Karnataka), bhagvatmelanatakam (Tamil
Nadu), ramalila and raasa (Uttar Pradesh) and other popular forms. Shankardeva’s
Ramavijyanataka is one of the best examples. Such indications point to the unique …

[PDF] God, Ungod, and the Divine

S Vattamattam, D ISPCK
… He destabilizes our set patterns of thinking about Hindutva and suggests a new
approach in … Hindutva too is based on the racial superiority of the Aryans.
Demonization is easy in the … Slums in India contain a cross-section of all the ‘impure’ …

Law, Morality, and Society: The Legal Stance of Vigilantism and Moral Policing in the Context of India

T Ahmed, S Ahmed - Issue 2 Int'l JL Mgmt. & Human., 2022
… "Cow vigilantism" refers to extrajudicial acts of violence committed in the name of
gau raksha, or cow protection, a phenomenon that has gained traction as a result of
the rise of Hindutva organizations that purportedly and sometimes intentionally …

[PDF] India's Revenge from History

M Mastoor
The majority of the population in India is Hindu and a sizeable part of it subscribe to
a Hindu nationalist ideology. Quite contrary to what was expected India was
declared as a secular state. However, the murder of Mahatama Gandhi by a Hindu …

[PDF] Yale Journal of Music & Religion

A Prahlad - Journal of Music & Religion: Vol
This article looks at the goddess Ādi Śakti in various forms—Kālī, Durgā, Umā—through
the eyes of two renowned revolutionary poet-songwriters of the Indian freedom
struggle: the Tamil poet C. Subramania Bharati1 (1882–1921) and the Bangla poet …

Innovation Ecosystems: The Future of Civilizations and the Civilization of the Future

M Saloff-Coste - 2022
Our current situation, marked simultaneously by the Anthropocene, global warming,
digitization and exponential artificial intelligence, leads us to sudden and total
change in global civilization and, de facto, to rebuilding the foundations of the …

The Vedas, Tribal Perspectives, and Big History

H Sudarshan - Science, Religion, and Deep Time, 2022
… It’s all potentially in the stone to become life and every amoeba has a potential to
become a human, and every human can become what Sri Aurobindo called “Gnostic
beings.” Where this higher consciousness (dhi) is awakened, there exists a …

“Know This to Be the Enemy”: Desire in the Bhagavad GīTā and Environmental Destruction

LS Ahrens - 2022
… , environmental science, psychology, and yoga philosophy alongside my own
philology of … Considering yoga’s worldwide popularity, with millions of yoga
practitioners in the United … forests, and burning fossil fuels that are playing an …

Eating Disorders as Postmodern Phenomena: Constructing a New Lacanian Theory of Etiology

S Luger-Klein - 2022
This dissertation reexamined eating disorders from a wider sociohistorical
perspective. It traced the emergence of eating disorders back to the middle of the
19th century when the sociocultural fabric (the Lacanian “big Other”) began to be …

Wellbeing from a Yogic Perspective

T Lindhard - DIALOGO
… Although in the West, yoga is often associated with doing asanas (performing
certain physical postures), yoga is a profound science that … Yoga (surrendering
ego and enhancing emotional expression to creation with love, sincerity and …

A Social Psychology of Religion with a Phenomenological Case Study

MK du Toit, SD Edwards - DIALOGO
… To them God is real - they experience Him as being an integral part of their reality. …
yoga and chi-gung. However, it should be emphasized that these are generalized
trends and contemporary global connotations of the term “science” include …

[HTML] The Animate Circuit of the Ordinary: The Everyday as Unfolding in Tarun Bhartiya's Niam/Faith/Hynñiewtrep

AR Baishya
… While Hindutva is monotheistic, actual Hindutva proselytizing practices are
defined by shape-shifting and flexible … While Hindutva proselytization in Northeast
India is still an ongoing and contested process, such sentiments about polytheism …

The new 'new liberal Indian woman': The glocalization of chick lit

S Ghosh - South Asian Popular Culture, 2022
… , just as Menon invokes her scholarship to make sense of the right-wing women of
the Hindutva movement and the dissonance she notes in their imperfect adherence
to conservative Hindutva ideologies that she interprets as their involvement with …

[PDF] Globalization, Islam and Culture

FA Aslam, AR Dar - Global Pakistan: Pakistan's Role in the International …, 2022
This chapter explores the impact of globalization on Pakistani society and culture
while interrogating Jan Nederveen Pieterse’s model of hybridity and its premise that
the “Muslim world is a fertile area of hybridization”(2015, 139). The key highlights for …

Differentiation, Integration and Exclusion: Dynamics and Challenges to Nation-Building

PN Mukherji - Sociological Bulletin, 2022
… According to his ‘correct definition of Hindutva’, not only ‘Vaidiks or the
Sanatanists’, but ‘non-Vedic religious schools’ (Sikhs, Jains and … , the term ‘Hindutva
is more comprehensive, including additionally, ‘the cultural, linguistic, social and …

[PDF] Gandhi and Buber on Individual and Collective Transformation

E Meir - Religions, 2022
… We could learn from his opposition to Vinayak Damodar Savarkar and to the
nationalistic ideology of Hindutva. His ideas of swaraj or self-rule as including
personal as well as sociological, economic, and political dimensions could lead …

[HTML] A critical examination of a community-led ecovillage initiative: a case of Auroville, India

A Koduvayur Venkitaraman, N Joshi - Climate Action, 2022
… case of Auroville, an early attempt to establish an ecovillage in Southern India.
We draw primarily from the ethnographic living and working experience of the
authors in Auroville as well as published academic literature and newspaper articles …