The Last Darshan Photographs of Sri Aurobindo
Dear Friends, Since the mid 1920s to 1950, no photographs of Sri Aurobindo were taken. In April 1950 the famous French photographer Henri Cartier-Bresson, came...
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Sri Aurobindo’s letter to Moraji Desai
Dear Friends, Not many people are aware of the fact that Moraji Desai, who was the Prime Minister of India from 1977 to 1979 had...
Reminiscences of Bhupal Chandra Bose, Sri Aurobindo’s father-in-law
Dear Friends, Today we are sharing with you a brief statement made by Bhupal Chandra Bose, Sri Aurobindo’s father-in-law on 26 August 1931 where he...
Auro-Ratna Awards 2011
Dear Friends and Well-wishers of Overman Foundation, Since its inception in March 2010 Overman Foundation aims to recognize the invaluable contribution of the scholars, writers,...
Nishikanto’s English poems
Dear Friends, The late Nishikanto Raichowdhury (1909-1973) was one of the greatest mystic poets not only of Sri Aurobindo Ashram but of Bengal as well....
Sri Aurobindo’s letters to his father-in-law
Dear Friends, Today we are sharing with you two letters written by Sri Aurobindo to his father-in-law Bhupal Chandra Bose (1861—1937). The first letter, dated...
Sri Aurobindo’s letter to Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
Dear Friends, Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan who later became the second President of India had approached Sri Aurobindo in August 1934 through Dilip Kumar Roy asking...
Sri Aurobindo’s letter to Mahatma Gandhi
Dear Friends, Not many people are aware of the fact Mahatma Gandhi had visited Pondicherry on 17 February 1934. Ever since his return to India...
The Mother’s paintings
Dear Friends, The Mother once said that She began to draw at the age of eight and started to learn oil painting and other painting...
Darshan photographs of the Mother
Dear Friends, On the occasion of the Mother’s 133rd birthday, we are sharing with you some photographs of the Mother taken on 21st February 1963,...