Christmas Messages by the Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

                                                                     


                                                                         






                                           
 (Christmas was
designated by the Mother as the festival of 

the return of the Light .)

Mother's Darshan Video by Filmmaker Flame Schon

Video Credit : This Video was shot on 24 April, 1973,  by filmmaker Ms. FlameSchon (Diane Rochlin). She had lived in Sri Aurobindo Ashram, Pondicherry and Auroville from November 1970 to April 1974.

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 (The
crack in the photo is perfect; we can know that it is very old (1970). It was shot

Darshan Days in Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Video Credit : This Video
was shot by filmmaker
Ms. Flame Schon (Diane
Rochlin). She had lived
in Sri Aurobindo Ashram,
Pondicherry and Auroville
from November 1970 to April
1974.
I have her permission to share
this Video with all of you.*                                             *













IMPORTANT DATES IN THE ASHRAM



Shortly

The Fairy-Tale of the Earth: ‘Savitri’ - by Bhaga

Sixty-three years ago
today, on December 9, 1950, Sri Aurobindo’s body was put into the  white
marble Samadhi that had been built for this purpose in the central courtyard of
the Ashram after his passing away on the 5th.

On the longer sides of the
Samadhi was engraved, in English on one side, in French on the other side, the
Prayer written and signed by the Mother:

“TO THEE WHO HAST

Sri Aurobindo, Yogi Gopi Krishna and Kundalini

Kundalini – the evolutionary energy in man is the Autobiography of Pandit Gopi Krishna. It was first published in 1967. Later it was renamed Living with Kundalini and is one of the many books that Gopi Krishna wrote about his experience with the Kundalini energy and how it transformed his life. Download the ebook here:


Kundalini – the evolutionary energy in man by Gopi Krishna







 Gopi

December 5, 1950 : Sri Aurobindo left his body

After Sri Aurobindo
withdrew from his body, the Mother may be said to have become physically even
more Aurobindonian than before. Once, when some recent photographs of her were
under scrutiny, she told us that her very face and particularly the manner in
which she smiled were becoming like Sri Aurobindo's. Before his passing, there
were two bodies to

"24 November 1926: Sri Aurobindo And Lord Krishna" by Bhaga

             


There are important aspects of the One Divine Being that we humans have since ever been perceiving as separate entities and giving names to, different ones in our different cultures. ‘Krishna’ is one of those major Aspects, as perceived and named in the Indian spiritual tradition.

I have mentioned this most wonderful Aspect of the Divine already several times on this blog, but