A Misadventure of Consciousness —The Story of Satprem by R.Y. Deshpande
Here is a significantly telling entry in the Mother’s Agenda dated 27 August 1969: “They’ve found a paper I wrote soon after Sri Aurobindo’s departure,”...
The Systems Engineering Galaxy of Auroville: As Approved by the Mother by Paulette Hadnagy.
In 1985 I moved from the Sri Aurobindo Ashram to Auroville. After working for one year at the Matrimandir construction site, on the roof, I...
A Painting of the Mother made by Chinmayi
Dear Friends, Chinmayi was born as Mehdi Begum into an aristocratic family of Hyderabad which was, in the pre-independence era, a princely state ruled by...
History of the Ashram Playground by Kittu Reddy
When the Second World War broke out in 1939, many devotees and disciples of the Mother and Sri Aurobindo requested them to admit their children...
Shyam Kumari’s ‘How They Came to Sri Aurobindo and the Mother: Volume 5’—A Review by Dr. Larry Seidlitz
Title: How They Came to Sri Aurobindo and the Mother: Volume 5 (ISBN: 978-81-960391-0-3) Author: Shyam Kumari; Number of pages: 402. Price: Rs. 500 (Five...
R.Y. Deshpande’s Review of K.D. Sethna’s book, ‘The Vision and Work of Sri Aurobindo’
Dear Friends, We are happy to present before our readers a review of Amal Kiran alias K.D. Sethna’s book entitled The Vision and Work of...
A.B. Purani’s England Diary: Part II
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...
A.B. Purani’s England Diary: Part I
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...
On Satprem and Sujata Nahar: An Interview with Nirmal Singh Nahar
Dear Friends, Born as Bernard Enginger on 30 October 1923, Satprem was a member of the French Resistance during the Second World War and was...
That Ancient Problem of the Physical Body by R.Y. Deshpande
In his Secret of the Veda Sri Aurobindo writes about the Gods of the Veda as follows: “… existence is not simple in its infinite...