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Articles for Sri Aurobindo

Discover The Charm Of Pondicherry: From Sacred Temples To Sun Kissed Beaches
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Discover The Charm Of Pondicherry: From Sacred Temples To Sun Kissed Beaches

ABP News  

Paradise Beach Paradise Beach in Pondicherry is a serene and beautiful place with its crystal clear water, golden sand, and picturesque surroundings. Arulmigu Manakula Vinayagar Temple Arulmigu Manakula Vinayagar Temple in Pondicherry is a Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Ganesha. Rock Beach Rock Beach in Pondicherry is a beautiful coastal area known for its beautiful beaches and sunsets. Aurobindo Ashram …

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Dr Syama Prasad Mookerjee and Subhas Chandra Bose: The Icons of West Bengal - News18
1 year, 5 months ago

Dr Syama Prasad Mookerjee and Subhas Chandra Bose: The Icons of West Bengal - News18

News 18  

As India commemorates Dr Syama Prasad Mookerjee’s 122nd birth anniversary and as one sees his dream and hopes for a free India being realised comprehensively, I look back in tribute to two of India’s and the state of Bengal’s greatest sons and patriots who were contemporaries and visionaries, each nurturing the dream of a great India in their innermost thoughts …

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Auroville architect Roger Anger’s centenary year spotlights the visionary who sought simplicity in design - The Hindu
1 year, 8 months ago

Auroville architect Roger Anger’s centenary year spotlights the visionary who sought simplicity in design - The Hindu

The Hindu  

It was Mirra Alfassa, Sri Aurobindo’s collaborator, who invited 42-year-old Roger Anger to be the chief architect of Auroville near Puducherry. Two years earlier, Anger had presented Auroville at UNESCO in Paris thus: “It will be experimental by its urbanism and architecture… The task to give a concrete form to the vision of Sri Aurobindo has been given to the …

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Raja Rammohun Roy’s Pioneering Role in Reviving Interest in Vedanta - News18
1 year, 11 months ago

Raja Rammohun Roy’s Pioneering Role in Reviving Interest in Vedanta - News18

News 18  

The current year marks the quarter-millennial anniversary of the birth of Raja Rammohun Roy. In order to get the drift of public opinion on Raja Rammohun Roy’s life and works, when one surveys the present-day mainstream media, as well as the supposedly more democratic social media platforms, one feels compelled to take statements like “already much has been said about …

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Sri Aurobindo inspired generations, left his mark wherever he went: PM Modi
2 years ago

Sri Aurobindo inspired generations, left his mark wherever he went: PM Modi

The Hindu  

Hailing Sri Aurobindo’s life and work as reflecting the oneness and cultural pre-eminence of the country, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said the poet-philosopher’s modern thoughts, higher consciousness and uncompromising nationalism should inspire India’s leadership role in the world in greater measure. Noting that apart from emerging as the “loudest voice of Indian culture”, the Prime Minister said Sri …

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‘Inspired India to Break Colonial Mindset’: PM Participates in Sri Aurobindo's 150th Birth Anniversary Programme
2 years ago

‘Inspired India to Break Colonial Mindset’: PM Participates in Sri Aurobindo's 150th Birth Anniversary Programme

News 18  

On the occasion of Sri Aurobindo’s 150th birth anniversary, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday virtually participated in a programme and addressed the visionary’s followers. Recalling Sri Aurobindo’s contributions to India’s freedom struggle, PM Modi said, “Sri Aurobindo helped India break India free of the colonial mindset. Freedom fighters like Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose took inspiration from his patriotism.” “We …

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Poet, Politician, Spiritualist: The Extraordinary Life of Sri Aurobindo, A Sage for The Ages - News18
2 years, 4 months ago

Poet, Politician, Spiritualist: The Extraordinary Life of Sri Aurobindo, A Sage for The Ages - News18

News 18  

It may seem nothing short of remarkable to reconcile such varying inclinations like poetry, politics, and spirituality but great people like Aurobindo Ghosh and Sarojini Devi ji have inspired us by actually doing so. Once more they came and almost held!’ Many scholars consider ‘Baji Prabhou’ as Sri Aurobindo Ghosh’s greatest contribution to the patriotic literature of his country. According …

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India@75: How New India arising under Narendra Modi draws inspiration and guidance from Sri Aurobindo
2 years, 4 months ago

India@75: How New India arising under Narendra Modi draws inspiration and guidance from Sri Aurobindo

Firstpost  

India’s Independence movement consisted of a long struggle of many decades, involving many great thinkers and activists from throughout the country and all walks of life. Sri Aurobindo’s in India’s Independence movement Working with Tilak and also following the inspiration of Vivekananda, another extraordinary leader of India’s Independence movement arose. Sri Aurobindo’s Knowledge and Influence Sri Aurobindo presented not just …

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How Swaraj Entered the Common Vocabulary of the Freedom Struggle - News18
2 years, 4 months ago

How Swaraj Entered the Common Vocabulary of the Freedom Struggle - News18

News 18  

Azadi, as in Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav, is the word that our government has chosen to celebrate 75 years of our Independence. In the Bande Mataram of 31 December 1906, Sri Aurobindo himself describes how it came to be adopted by the Indian National Congress “in an inspired moment” by none other than its president, Dadabhai Naoroji. Foreshadowing the split …

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Can Auroville become a model for cities of the future?
2 years, 4 months ago

Can Auroville become a model for cities of the future?

Live Mint  

The year is 1999 in the fictional landscape of Ernest Callenbach’s self-published 1975 novel, Ecotopia. The iterated version she approved was French architect Roger Anger’s dynamic, modernist-but-Sudarshana chakra-like spiralling model: Auroville’s iconic “Galaxy plan”. At the same time were established mechanisms to provide for basic individual needs, plans for what would constitute the city’s four zones, large agricultural lands in …

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Address by Droupadi Murmu on her assumption of office as President of India
2 years, 4 months ago

Address by Droupadi Murmu on her assumption of office as President of India

The Hindu  

New Delhi : 25.07.2022 Johar! I also happen to be the first President of the country who was born in independent India. This election of mine also shows the courage of today's youth of India who is ready to walk on new paths and shun the beaten tracks. Ladies and Gentlemen, Our freedom struggle had prepared the roadmap for India's …

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150th anniversary of Sri Aurobindo: What no one says about the Great Master
2 years, 9 months ago

150th anniversary of Sri Aurobindo: What no one says about the Great Master

Firstpost  

India needs to revive the spirit of Kshatriya which has been blunted by Mahatma Gandhi’s policies. In the words of Sri Aurobindo himself: “Sri Aurobindo has never concealed his opinion that a nation is entitled to attain its freedom by violence, if it can do so or if there is no other way; whether it should do so or not, …

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Modi to Head Panel of Ex-PMs, CMs, Actors, Spiritual Leaders to Mark Sri Aurobindo's 150th Birth Anniv
3 years ago

Modi to Head Panel of Ex-PMs, CMs, Actors, Spiritual Leaders to Mark Sri Aurobindo's 150th Birth Anniv

News 18  

The Centre has set up a 53-member committee headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and including former PM Manmohan Singh as a member to commemorate “in a befitting manner at national and international levels” the 150th birth anniversary of Sri Aurobindo. The High Level Committee will also include former PM HD Deve Gowda, Home Minister Amit Shah, Defence Minister Rajnath …

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1971 war: When world woke up to Pakistani terror and India’s endeavour to save humanity in Bangladesh
3 years ago

1971 war: When world woke up to Pakistani terror and India’s endeavour to save humanity in Bangladesh

Firstpost  

The Bangladesh liberation war united the multitudinous progressive forces in all continents in an aspiration for a better world “Bangladesh Bangladesh, When the Sun Sinks in the West…” my generation still remembers the crystal-clear voice of Joan Baez, the youth icon of the ‘flower generation’, supporting an action to save the millions of Bengalis fleeing their homeland after Pakistan’s generals …

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Why Indian history textbooks are in absolute and urgent need of revision
3 years ago

Why Indian history textbooks are in absolute and urgent need of revision

Firstpost  

I guess I was asked to write this article because I’m a Westerner who has been defending India for a long time, and I have written many books, both in French and in English, which rewrite Indian history. Compare this with Shivaji Maharaj, who is only given a few lines in Indian history books — and sometimes even called “a …

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Globalisation and cultural memory
3 years, 1 month ago

Globalisation and cultural memory

The Hindu  

O ur identities, both individual and collective, rest on public memory. Known as the Negro Wall Street of America in early 20th century, Tulsa was home to 11,000 black people; one-tenth of the town’s population, “spanned 35 black areas close to 200 businesses, 31 restaurants, more than two dozen grocery stores, 5 hotels, 4 drug stores and 2 theatres, 1 …

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Emma Goldman and M.N. Roy: Lasting legacies
3 years, 5 months ago

Emma Goldman and M.N. Roy: Lasting legacies

The Hindu  

B EGINNING with a landmark publication in 1991 called Marvelous Possessions: The Wonder of the New World, Stephen Greenblatt, avant-garde literary-cultural critic and leading exponent of an influential movement called New Historicism, argued against ‘disciplinary hegemony’ and found in ‘interdisciplinarity an important means of generating new knowledge’. Emma Goldman: The Radical Free-thinker Emma Goldman’s birth into a Jewish family in …

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Manoj Das: Master storyteller
3 years, 7 months ago

Manoj Das: Master storyteller

The Hindu  

In the passing away of Manoj Das, one of the finest bilingual writers of post-independence India, the nation has lost an original mind and creative voice in the world of literature, literary journalism, public culture and spirituality. Manoj Das wrote prolifically; his works in Odia received wide recognition for the manner in which he combined fantasy with newer forms of …

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PM Narendra Modi Pays Tributes to Philosopher Sri Aurobindo on His Birth Anniversary
4 years, 4 months ago

PM Narendra Modi Pays Tributes to Philosopher Sri Aurobindo on His Birth Anniversary

News 18  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday paid tributes to Sri Aurobindo, a freedom fighter and spiritual philosopher, on his birth anniversary, saying he was synonymous with brilliance and courage. "Tributes to Sri Aurobindo on his Jayanti. "Here are my remarks at the Golden Jubilee celebrations at Auroville," Modi tweeted, sharing his 2018 speech on Aurobindo. https://t.co/oxNwSrKett pic.twitter.com/7kRWIeLnIA— Narendra Modi August …

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Standing up for Hindus: In Conversation with Francois Gautier
4 years, 4 months ago

Standing up for Hindus: In Conversation with Francois Gautier

Op India  

Francois Gautier is a vocal and visible Dharmic voice, a lover and defender of Hindus in India and abroad. But Sri Aurobindo’s was a struggle for complete independence, but his place in Indian history books is not there. So we need to think – I have to be good, not kill, not steal, but here in India, when I started …

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Rahat Indori dies of cardiac arrest in Indore after testing coronavirus positive
4 years, 4 months ago

Rahat Indori dies of cardiac arrest in Indore after testing coronavirus positive

India Today  

Celebrated poet and lyricist Rahat Indori passed away due to cardiac arrest after testing positive for the novel coronavirus. Dr Bhandari also mentioned that Rahat Indori had chest pains at 1:00 pm after which he went into a cardiac arrest, doctors tried giving him CPR, he revived, but was not able to maintain his blood pressure. Cardiac Arrest 05:00.. — …

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