Book Review: Understanding Contemporary India in the Light of Sri Aurobindo by Beloo Mehra
This book published by Auropublications, Sri Aurobindo Society was released as part of the celebrations of the 150th birth anniversary of Sri Aurobindo.
Book Review: ‘The Religion of Wonder’ by Narendra Murty
Volume VI, Issue 10Author: Ramesh Bijlani 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
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Book Review: ‘Antaryatra: Soul Journeys’ by Beloo Mehra (with Video)
“…a reflective memoir, philosophical musing, and inner dialogue that invites the reader to embark on their own antaryatra.”
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Review – ‘Dancing with the Moon & Other Poems’
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.
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Integral Yoga at Work (Book Review and Meet the Author)
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.
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Reading ‘Abhaya’ in the Light of Sri Aurobindo
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.
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Equality, Freedom, and Education: A Look at the Book ‘About Woman’
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.
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The Wonderful World of Children’s Literature
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.
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Of Menstruation, Modernity and 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.
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