Sri Aurobindo gives us not only a vision of the future of humanity and the world but also an assurance that the solution to our evolutionary crisis is in the transformation of the very consciousness that is at the base of our present existence.
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Volume VII, Issue 1Author: Beloo Mehra In his writings on National Education, Sri Aurobindo reminds us that our efforts to rebuild a New India must be on the lines of the living spirit of the nation, her innate genius, the nation-soul of India. Our concern should not be about a conflict between modernism and antiquity,
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Sri Aurobindo has also given the humanity a new ideal to pursue — to harmonise matter and spirit, life and spirit. It is an ideal which reveals the spirit hiding in matter and seamlessly integrates the seeking of spirit with all the nitty-gritty details of outer life — individual and collective.
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Volume VI, Issue 10Author: Beloo Mehra We open with a passage from Sri Aurobindo: “Man, limited, yearns to the Infinite; relative, is attracted in all things towards their absolute; artificial in Nature, drives towards a higher ease, mastery and naturalness that must for ever be denied to her inconscient forces and half-conscient animals; full of
The Next Stage in the Human Progress Read More »
The present crisis concerning individuals, communities, states, and nations can be adequately addressed only with an evolution of consciousness.
India’s Message: The Spiritual Solution Read More »
India and Indians must regain a solid grounding in the eternal spirit which has for long nourished and enriched this land of Bharat, her people, her culture — materially, intellectually, and spiritually.
Sri Aurobindo and the New Ideal Read More »
From painting to poetry, from traditional to digital, from past to the future, like a rich Phulkari find in this issue a rich tapestry of creative expression.
Of Silken Threads that Bind Life and Art Read More »
Even from behind the most mundane depictions of human nature and culture, the Indian painter tried to convey a profounder significance or a hint of the unseen.
Painting’s Highest Motive – To Spiritualise the Sensuous Appeal Read More »
In our ongoing exploration of the Spirit and Forms of Art in India, we now focus our attention on India’s long and rich sculptural tradition.
The Gods of Indian Sculpture Read More »