Sri Aurobindo and the Future of India by Debashish Banerji

SRI AUROBINDO AND THE FUTURE OF INDIA (Based on a talk given at the Sri Aurobindo Ashram, Delhi on August 15, 2008) Five Dreams Sri Aurobindo was born on August 15, 1872 and on the same day in 1947 India achieved her freedom from British rule. On that occasion Sri Aurobindo wrote out a message to the new nation which was read out over the radio. This message outlined five dreams of…

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Now Evolution has to become Conscious

Excerpts from the film, "Integral Yoga: Sri Aurobindo and the Mother's vision of Supramental Consciousness and how Haridas Chaudhuri brought it to the West" produced by Alan Baiss and directed and written by Mark Kitchell.

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Matrimandir Auroville

A video with a tour in Matrimandir, Auroville, the city of Dawn. This presentation is very meditative as Matrimandir itself is meant to be a Concentration Center.

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Sri Aurobindo on Meditation

What exactly is meant by meditation in Yoga? And what should be its objects? The difficulty our correspondent finds is in an apparent conflict of authorities, as sometimes meditation is recommended in the form of a concentrated succession of thoughts on a single subject, sometimes in the exclusive concentration of the mind on a single image, word or idea, a fixed contemplation rather than meditation. The choice between these two methods and others, for there are others, depends on the object we have in view in Yoga.

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