Editor’s Note: Sri Aurobindo once wrote that the modern scientist, being focused only on the physical method of discovering the truths of existence in the phenomena, tried to make a complete scheme and institution of the scientific method. But he stayed blind to the miracle involved in each kernel of existence, a deeper truth hidden
Book Review: ‘The Religion of Wonder’ by Narendra Murty Read More »
“…a reflective memoir, philosophical musing, and inner dialogue that invites the reader to embark on their own antaryatra.”
Book Review: ‘Antaryatra: Soul Journeys’ by Beloo Mehra (with Video) Read More »
For our ‘Book of the Month’ we are happy to feature Dr. Charan Singh Kedarkhandi’s recently released book of English poetry, a collection of 80 poems, each with its own special charm and beauty, each expressing a different emotion.
Review – ‘Dancing with the Moon & Other Poems’ Read More »
In addition to a review of Larry Seidlitz’s book ‘Integral Yoga at Work’, a recording of an online interaction with the author is also featured here.
Integral Yoga at Work (Book Review and Meet the Author) Read More »
The Mahakali aspect is also our inspiration of this ‘Book of the Month’ feature — a reading of ‘Abhaya’ by Saiswaroopa Iyer in the light of Sri Aurobindo.
Reading ‘Abhaya’ in the Light of Sri Aurobindo Read More »
We feature a reflective look at selected insights from Nolini Kanta Gupta’s book with a focus on the issues of equality, freedom and education for girls and women. The timeless truths that a yogi reveals in a deep examination of a social phenomenon must be kept in consideration when addressing contemporary issues.
Equality, Freedom, and Education: A Look at the Book ‘About Woman’ Read More »
We review three new Sanskrit books for children published by Samskrita Bālasāhitya Parishad. These books reflect the diversity of children’s literature in Sanskrit – one is a book of rhyming songs, the other is a collection of short humorous stories and the third is a beautifully illustrated story book.
The Wonderful World of Children’s Literature Read More »
The author highlights main contributions of the book in two key areas: a) menstruation related discourse in India, and b) connection between culturally grounded understanding of menstruation and a woman’s sense of identity and self-worth.
Of Menstruation, Modernity and More Read More »
This book by Bharat Gupt presents a novel way of understanding contemporary Indian society and its challenges by applying an Indian sociological framework. Selected excerpts from the book are presented along with a brief review.
“India – A Cultural Decline or Revival?” Read More »