Tuesday, June 26, 2012
Does Sri Aurobindo’s Poetry Stand the Test of Critics and Time?
“I was a poet and a politician, not a philosopher!” Sri
Aurobindo said. (Sri Aurobindo to Dilip. Ed. Sujata Nahar and Shankar
Bandopadhyay. Pune and Mysore; SariKrishna Mandir Trust and Mira
Aditi. V-2.p.100)
Whereas the poet claims himself to
be a poet contributing so much in poetry, above 50000 lines, experimenting in
various metres including those of the other languages like
Tuesday, June 19, 2012
Who is the Mother? What is her Work? What she really said?
Mother’s Work
While in her body,
Mother entrusted certain works to certain persons according to the suitability
of one’s inner conditions, according to the necessity of time and place, which
she must have reconsidered had she been a witness to it till today. From a letter
of Sri Aurobindo dated 28.9.1933 we find that this point was hinted at, “As for
Mother, one will not find in her this
Friday, June 15, 2012
"Aurobin Dogos" in the book “The Lost Footsteps”
Silviu
Craciunas’s only book, “The Lost Footsteps” is a record of his experiences in
Rumania as a nationalist leader fighting against the Soviet occupation of his
State, in his own way. It is not a novel but more than a novel. It is an
autobiography but not in the conventional way. It speaks of the reality in
intimate fashion. The book is a human document against
Tuesday, June 12, 2012
REVIEW OF “CONCEPT OF MAN IN SRI AUROBINDO’S POETRY” BY SHRUTI BIDWAIKAR
The poetic genius of
Sri Aurobindo has attracted many a scholars and poetry lovers. Some simply
admire his poetry and some choose to think and write about them. The Concept of Man in Sri Aurobindo’s
Poetry by Dr. Jitendra
Sharma is an admiration of and reflection on Sri Aurobindo’s poetic
genius.
Separating Sri
Sunday, May 20, 2012
Interview with the Mother about the Return of Sri Aurobindo
At the beginning of May 1952, during one of my visits to the
Ashram from Bombay, I met the Mother in her room at the Playground. It was on
the eve of my departure. What she had said at the end of 1950 about Sri
Aurobindo coming back in a supramental body had been in my mind pretty often in
the period after it, acutely missing him as I had done—missing him not only as
a most compassionate and
Meeting of the Pope [Paul VI] with the Mother (Vision)
I had a visit from the Pope! The Pope [Paul VI] had come to Pondicherry (he does intend to
visit India), he had come to Pondicherry and asked to see me (quite impossible things materially, of course, but they were perfectly simple and straightforward). So I saw him. He came, we met each other over there (in the music room), and we actually did speak to
Sunday, May 13, 2012
Remembering The Mother: A Gift of Healing and Forgiveness
A Course In Miracles International offers an unusual gift for Mother's
Day
"That’s what is frightening! That all those
things which are so real, so concrete, so frightening for us do not exist.
That, we are simply trapped in a falsehood."
Wisconsin Dells, WI
(PRWEB) May 13, 2012
A Course In Miracles International is
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