Nature mysticism and Romanticism in English Poetry go hand in hand. An example is William Wordsworth’s famous poem ‘I wandered lonely as a cloud’.
Inner Awakening to Nature, featuring Wordsworth’s ‘Daffodils’ (with narration) Read More »
This poem reminds us powerfully of the truth that all is indeed possible with the Grace of the Mother.
The Mother’s Presence and Her Grace (Poem) Read More »
In continuation of the first two parts of this essay published in the last issue, read here about some of the deep symbolism found in Sri Aurobindo’s Savitri.
Sri Aurobindo’s Savitri and Vyasa’s Savitri – 3 Read More »
Satyavan symbolizes the aspiring human spirit caught in the mesh of ignorance and death. Savitri is the Divine’s Grace, the Divine’s love which has come down.
Sri Aurobindo’s Savitri and Vyasa’s Savitri – 4 Read More »
Under the title of his epic poem, Savitri, Sri Aurobindo added “A Legend and a Symbol”. What is this legend? And what does the poem symbolize?
Sri Aurobindo’s Savitri and Vyasa’s Savitri – 1 Read More »
Aswapati’s quest is a symbolic quest: it is the quest of humanity as a whole. This is a first change that one finds that Sri Aurobindo has made in Savitri.
Sri Aurobindo’s Savitri and Vyasa’s Savitri – 2 Read More »
Read about a delightful and profound aphorism of Sri Aurobindo. The author also speaks of the future of spiritual symbolism in artistic expression.
Vaishnava Symbolism and the Future of Symbols Read More »
Without the Grace descending from above, no amount of personal effort at rejecting the countless imperfections within can help one make lasting progress. This is true for the individual sadhana, and also for the national sadhana.
A Secret Self: Infinite O’ Delight (Poem) Read More »
The author presents a delightful reading of the portrayal of selected key women figures from several poems of Sri Aurobindo, from Ahana to Savitri.
Woman in Sri Aurobindo’s Poetry Read More »
A video inspired by Sri Aurobindo’s sonnet ‘The Hill-top Temple’ which describes his experience at a Devi temple near Pune, in 1902.
Sri Aurobindo’s Poetry in Video: ‘The Hill-top Temple’ Read More »
The poet offers this poem to her muse, Maa Durga, who arrives on the earth riding upon a lion and destroys all the hostile forces.
Mata Durga as Muse: ‘Waves and frequencies’ – a poem Read More »
The Mother explains that whether it is finding solutions to mathematical problems, doing scientific work or artistic work, it all depends on the degree of concentration and the orientation of concentration.
Concentration and Intellectual Development Read More »