The Mother’s Lasso

 
 
                                                A Vision of Sujata Nahar
 
                                                          Translated by
 
                                                       Anurag  Banerjee
 
 
[Translator's note: In 1995, Sujata Nahar's younger sisters Sumitra and Suprabha had gone to visit her at her residence in Kotagiri. One day, they requested Sujata to tell them a story. What follows is the translated version of the transcript of the recording of the story [...]

Report My Signal- Blog: Bravery of Indian Defence Personnel
By SIGNAL
Ms Shyam Kumari was born in Muzaffarnagar U.P. in 1934. There she studied in the Vedic Putri Pathshala and S. D. Degree College up to her B.A. In 1965 she passed her M.A. from Lucknow University. She has read widely in Hindi and English literature, [...]

PREDECESSORS Our predecessors are stalwart-scholars and yogis who had the vision and foresight of acknowledging the inherent psychological insights in Sri Aurobindo’s thought. This illustrious list begins with the late Prof. Indra Sen, who published as early as 1944 an article entitled “A psychological Appreciation of Sri Aurobindo’s System of Integral Yoga” and culminates in [...]

Debabrata Ghosh

Debabrata Ghosh, who was indeed a great Soul, has left the earthly scene.
When ASPIRATION was created, Sri Debabrata Ghosh became the First Member. He has been a person who tried to know Truth, but found that one has to go beyond Mind to find the Real Truth. And he was an… Continue
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Bonne Fête Kailas!
Kailas Jhaveri worked at the United Nations’ headquarters in New York in the department of Information from 1954-1956. She was a dreamer and believed that the aim of the United Nations is to work for human unity, to help nations be free of colonial rule and to become self-governing. Its objective, she also [...]

2 Responses to “Margaret Woodrow Wilson was given the name of Nishtha by Sri Aurobindo”
1 | Mary Achor
June 3, 2009 at 3:38 am
I am one of the authors of “All the Presidents’ Children,” by Doug Wead.
When I started researching Margaret, all I could find was that she was “squirrely” and had gone to a guru [...]

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Mother’s words
The Real Awakener (Vol. 7, No. 3), People’s Awakening and Service Organisation, 72 pp, Rs 15.00
This thin booklet has extracts from the writings of the Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram, Pondicherry.
The first chapter comprises prayers and meditation which the Mother practised in her daily life. Then [...]

Re: The Lives of Sri Aurobindo
Lisaji said Dec 31, 2008, 5:13 AM:

 
Hi Daniel,Thanks for posting those criticising reviews! It’s got me more interested. You will not be disappointed with the Life Divine. That book shop in the Ashram is rocking.
A loosely related topic. Here is a beautiful picture of the inner chamber of [...]

And the symbol which always accompanies the tracing is, of course, The Matrimandir, a huge golden ball. And I’d really like to know if the Aurovillians would be honest enough to themselves to make a real logotype and the company style when the Matrimandir is completed. They already have a slogan: а city with a [...]

Mirror of Tomorrow :: Prof Nadkarni, we do hear you—by Amartya …

by RY Deshpande  
Mangesh Nadkarni was a sadhak but he deliberately confined his study camps and lectures to an apparently intellectual approach to the study of Sri Aurobindo using primarily the language and idiom prevalent in the contemporary academic …

Dr Mangesh V Nadkarni
One Cosmos: On [...]