Sri Aurobindo wrote this essay around 1915 or 1916. The context was the justification given by the British that we are required to govern and
First of all my appreciation that you are able to see through these people who, under different names, are trying to destabilise the country, hurt
Bharat will rise despite this and it is becoming increasingly evident in every sphere. Related to your question about women safety just see the other
There is no need to delve into knowledge of geo-politics? It is one profession among many. No one is expected to learn about every profession,
Religion is always imperfect because it is a mixture of man’s spirituality with the errors that come in trying to sublimate ignorantly his lower nature.
The world often presents the picture of various kinds of conflict some of which take a more fierce form and larger dimension. One option is
Institutions, – religous, social, political are always dated. They are born in time, rise upon a crest and then decline and must pass away with
The Mother was referring to a possibility that was trying to manifest since the formation of Communist China in 1949. Sri Aurobindo also spoke about
Certainly the Hindus knew the various means of purifying the mind and intelligence and, during the heydays of ancient India, the Vedic period and even
As Sri Aurobindo reveals the seige of Troy created Hellas after the name of Helen over whom the war was fought. Before the Trojan war,
If the curiosity arises in a natural course and you feel it is genuine, you can do the following.
Tell them that Sri Aurobindo
On another note about the new ‘Cockroach party’ the lesser said the better. If I am not mistaken the idea is clearly borrowed from Franz
This is the typical example of defining something in a particular (and limited) way and thereby destroying its truth. If history is merely about the
Here is what Sri Aurobindo himself said (in third person) when asked about the idea of Bhawani Mandir. …
Prithviraj Chauhan was a 12th century Rajput ruler who was known for his valour and nobility as well as his interest in poetry and music.
Yes, it is true that though the Vedas have the feminine deities such as Aditi, Sarama, Ila, Mahi, Saraswati etc, the civilisation that developed around
To justify one’s actions because of your background is, what I term as the Karna syndrome. Both karna and Arjuna had difficult harsh childhood. But
The political situation in the early 1900 was a sleeping nation that had forgotten its own strength. It was in a state of tamas, exhausted