The Mother and Nirmal Singh Nahar: Unpublished Correspondence Part I
Dear Friends, A journalist and freedom fighter, son of Prithwi Singh Nahar—a noted sadhak, poet, litterateur, disciple of Sri Aurobindo and the Mother—and mother Suhag...
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Paolo Tommasi: In Memoriam by Anurag Banerjee
Dear Friends, On Thursday, 17th July 2020, renowned architect and artist Paolo Tommasi passed away at JIPMER (Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research),...
Paolo’s Trip to Pondicherry: Prithwindra Mukherjee Remembers
Dear Friends, On Thursday, 16th July 2020, renowned architect and artist Paolo Tommasi, who played a pivotal role in helping Roger Anger, the French architect,...
The Soul of a Plant from the ‘Arya, Volume I, No. 1
Dear Friends, An article from the Arya, Volume I, No. 1, August 1914, entitled ‘The Soul of a Plant’ starting at p. 49 under the...
The Chinese Betrayal: Early Warnings Unheeded—Lessons from Sardar Patel and Sri Aurobindo by Prof. Sachidananda Mohanty
Dear Friends, The nation has been shocked beyond belief by the wanton aggression by the Chinese in Ladhak. Our countrymen do not know...
Amal Kiran’s Unfinished Correspondence with the Mother on St. Francis
Dear Friends, K. D. Sethna (25.11.1904 — 29.6.2011) was a Parsi sadhak who joined Sri Aurobindo Ashram at the age of twenty-three in December 1927....
The Mother and my Handicap by Dr. Prithwindra Mukherjee
The Mother with Dr. Prithwindra Mukherjee On the internet wall of SAICE, along with the good news of my Padma award, announced on 25...
Epistolary Exchanges between Amal Kiran and Paul Brunton on Sri Aurobindo
Dear Friends, Paul Brunton was the pen-name of Raphael Hurst (21 October 1898—27 July 1981), a British author of spiritual books. In 1930, he embarked...
One Hundred and Eighty-Six Photographs of the Mother taken on 24 April 1951—1973
Dear Friends, The 24th of April 2020 marks the Centenary of the Mother’s final arrival in Pondicherry. About the significance of 24 April 1920, the...
Manoj Das on being awarded the ‘Padma Bhushan’ — A Personal Memoir by Aryadeep S. Acharya
The Government of India has taken a very, very appropriate step to confer its third highest civilian award, the Padma Bhushan, to a literary genius...