January 28, 2015

Had Sri Aurobindo lived on beyond his times

Sweet Mother, how should one read your books and the books of Sri Aurobindo so that they might enter into our consciousness instead of being understood only ...

How to Read Mother and Sri Aurobindo. Sweet Mother, How should we read your books and the books of Sri Aurobindo so that they may enter into our ...

Oct 8, 2013 - Known to some as a revolutionary and political leader and to others as a yogi and spiritual guru, Sri Aurobindo was also an outstanding poet, ...

Aug 15, 2014 - ... the Aurobindian revolution, The (Georges van Vrekhem) –. Aug '13, p.115. On reading Sri Aurobindo ... (Murali Sivaramakrishnan) – Aug '13, ...
Had he lived on beyond his times, Sri Aurobindo would have charted out new directions in the present. He would have been like the child in the story yelling out that the emperor is truly naked. However, his residual presence and urgency of intellectual inquiry have been erased and silenced. His works are rehashed and his words echo down the long corridor of forgotten memory and a misplaced past. 
Nevertheless, the eternal eye that would have led the inquirer forward is not yet completely closed though. There is a tiny fraction of opening. So then all is not yet lost. What is required is a critical temperament and a truth-seeking perspective that would not wither in the face of opposition and inclement weather — an outlook that does not succumb to the comfort and convenience of the commonplace and the mediocrity. 

Aurobindo's mysticism is not derived from the rejection of the terrestrial basis of ... youthful mind when I read and re-read this work as a post-graduate student.

This book compiles some of the finest writings of Sri Aurobindo (1872–1950) — the nationalist, visionary, poet-philosopher. It reflects the range, depth and ...

Feb 15, 2009 - Enlightened Masters such as Sri Aurobindo who have reached a high level of consciousness are able to state Truths with great clarity by virtue ...

Sri Aurobindo used to say that it all depended upon the mental attitude of the student. The Vedas are not intended for light reading and passing vague ...

Apr 12, 2012 - The majority of readers are not hurt by such details. Would Sri Aurobindo have been offended? Probably not, he would have used his humour ...

Feb 22, 2012 - Those terming Sri Aurobindo's yoga a religion need to do their homework. If they are unwilling to go through the rigour of reading, the least they ...

Dec 19, 2014 - A day after five sisters were evicted from the Sri Aurobindo Ashram-run Ambabhikshu apartments, on a Supreme Court directive, two of the ...

But one is advised to bear in mind that the vision Sri Aurobindo refers to is not an ... that Professor Choudhuri suggested that I should read Sri Aurobindo's main ...

Tweets: Hindutva and Mythology are responsible for India's backwardness which must be replaced by Sri Aurobindo's Philosophy. http://t.co/hmONkhAU8s - @sunkal1 The historical context was different 100 years back but if we analyse Sri Aurobindo from 1947 to 1950, a different picture emerges. [TNM55]

Krishna (Vladnesh) at Auro e-Books - A.S. Dalal is a graduate in philosophy from university of Poona. He is author and compiler of many books based on the works of Sri Aurobindo and the Mother.

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