How Shall We Grow in Greatness?
Is there some deeper truth of our being that is driving the great urge for a rediscovery of our past as a civilisational-nation?
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Book Review – Revolutionaries: The Other Story of How India Won Its Freedom by Sanjeev Sanyal
“This book lifts a veil revealing a vast, restless world of freedom fighters whose names, sacrifices, and dreams were quietly pushed out of our textbooks.”
Video: What Made the Age of Upanishads Possible?
This video features Sri Aurobindo’s description of the age of Upanishads, the supreme work of the Indian mind, the highest self-expression of its genius.
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Sri Aurobindo in Politics – An Eye-witness Account
This excerpt reveals the character and attitude of Sri Aurobindo as a politician when he was leading the Nationalist or Extremist Party.
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The Mighty Pen of Sri Aurobindo: Bande Mataram
This excerpt by Sujata Nahar highlights the mighty ‘journalistic’ pen of Sri Aurobindo which he used so effectively to awaken the nation.
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The Indian Nation and Unity in Diversity
These passages highlight some of Sri Aurobindo’s insights on the true nature of Indian nation towards which we must aspire and work. The specific focus is on the point that the idea of unity in diversity is inherent in the very nature of Indian idea of nation. We also get important hints in these passages on the Hindu spirit of Indian nationalism, a topic that is very timely and significant for today’s and tomorrow’s India.
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The Soul of Indian Nation – Part 1
In this 2-part article, the author highlights what makes India’s nation-soul different from that of Europe. Using insights from Swami Vivekananda and Sri Aurobindo, the author emphasizes that it is this essential temperament of Indian nation which gives her a unique mission for the world and humanity.
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Is There Something Like Indian-ness?
As part of the recent seminar on ‘Indian-ness in the 21st Century’, M. S. Srinivasan submitted a thought-provoking article which is featured here.
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Sri Aurobindo Ashram – The Golden Temple of The Mother Divine
Sri Aurobindo established the Ashram amidst the pathetic deadness of then Pondicherry and the conspiracy and serious attacks from the British government.
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