In this part, A V Sastri briefly explores the nation-making in the West, which has been primarily an external evolution. But a subjective approach to forming a national identity can also bring great danger, as shown by the example of Germany. A spiritual view of individual and society is necessary.
The Psychology of Indian Nationalism – 3 Read More »
This issue reminds of the immense work needed to be done for a true Indian reawakening. We conclude the two series from the previous issue – an essay by Sisirkumar Mitra and a lecture by Kundan Singh, and also feature a recently released book on India along with an author interview.
Indian Renaissance – The Demand from Us Read More »
Sri Aurobindo explains why a full flowering of Indian civilisation was interrupted, why it is important for India to reassert its peculiar individuality, and why the future demands a true understanding of each civilisation’s unique strengths.
Featured here are selected passages from a few of Sri Aurobindo’s writings on the theme of Indian renaissance and its significance for the world and humanity.
The Importance and Nature of the Indian Renaissance Read More »
As India rediscovers and redefines her own way – a deeper way of being, it is important to understand deeply the nature of Indian renaissance and its significance for the future of India and the world.
Report of Special Lecture – Sri Aurobindo and Renaissance in India Read More »
The author conveys how most of the history textbooks in India don’t capture the ‘whole’ picture of history by completely ignoring the inward orientation of Indian cultural evolution.
Ancient Indian Polity and the Task Ahead (Part 1) Read More »