Three Conversations with the Mother Recorded by Sehra
Dear Friends, Wish you a blessed Darshan! 21st February 2025 marks the 147th Birth Anniversary of the Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram, Pondicherry. On this...
Sri Aurobindo and His Ashram in Contemporary Newspapers: Volumes I and II: A Review by Dr. Madhumita Dutta
Title: Sri Aurobindo and His Ashram in Contemporary Newspapers: Volume I (ISBN: 978-81-957374-4-4) and Volume II ((ISBN: 978-81-957374-0-6) Compiler and Editor: Anurag Banerjee Number of...
“Immortality Day” — Some Light on a Little-Known Event in the Ashram’s Spiritual History by Amal Kiran (K.D. Sethna)
I arrived in the Ashram on December 16, 1927. It was a little more than a year after November 24, 1926, the Siddhi Day, the...
Maggi Lidchi-Grassi: The Mother’s ‘Little Fairy’ by Anurag Banerjee
“I know you already, I have known you before.” These were the words which Maggi Lidchi-Grassi had said to the Mother soon after they met...
Roger Anger: The Mother’s Architect—The Great Unknown by Paulette Hadnagy
From deeply within Roger Anger. Who was he, the successful avant-garde architect who at forty-two threw his life and career at Mother’s feet? I have...
Maggi Lidchi-Grassi’s Interview on the Mother and Sri Aurobindo Ashram
Dear Friends, In the early hours of the morning of Monday, 30th September 2024, Maggi Lidchi-Grassi passed away at her residence at the age of...
Shraddhavan: In Memoriam by Anurag Banerjee
Whenever one stood in her presence, one could feel a spontaneous outpouring of reverence for her. Be it her smile, demeanour, way of speaking—such was...
Dhanavanti Nagda: In Memoriam by Anurag Banerjee
“Whenever I recall the grandiose pose of Sri Aurobindo as I saw him during the Darshan days, with his arms out to the sides and...
Sri Aurobindo’s Birthday Talks
Dear Friends, 15 August 2024 marks the 152nd Birth Anniversary of Sri Aurobindo. On this special day, as our humble homage to Sri Aurobindo—a compilation...
Some Reminiscences of Revolutionary Activity and Yoga by A.B. Purani
Dear Friends, Ambalal Balkrishna Purani (26.5.1894—11.12.1965) was a Gujarati revolutionary who met Sri Aurobindo in 1907. A graduate from St. Xavier’s College (Mumbai) with Honours...