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Sep 26, 2024 · Sri Aurobindo (born August 15, 1872, Calcutta [now Kolkata], India—died December 5, 1950, Pondicherry [now Puducherry]) was a yogi, seer, philosopher, poet, and Indian nationalist who propounded a philosophy of divine life on earth through spiritual evolution. Aurobindo’s education began in a Christian convent school in Darjeeling (Darjiling).
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Sri Aurobindo(born Aurobindo Ghose; 15 August 1872 – 5 December 1950) was an Indian philosopher, yogi, maharishi, poet, and Indian nationalist.[3] He was also a journalist, editing newspapers such as Bande Mataram.[4] He joined the Indian movement for independencefrom British colonial rule, until 1910 was one of its influential leaders, and ...
Jul 1, 2023 · A.B. Purani emphasized this in his Sri Aurobindo Life Divine Lectures in the United States. G.H. Langley, in his book Sri Aurobindo, Indian Poet, Philosopher and Mystic, wrote, “Sri Aurobindo is both a poet and a speculative thinker. The same is true of Rabindranath Tagore, but the thought of Sri Aurobindo appears to me more comprehensive and ...
Jan 6, 2014 · The poet, J. A. Chadwick (Arjava), wrote in 1936 of Sri Aurobindo’s Consciousnessp Considered merely as a poet and critic of poetry, Sri Aurobindo would still rank among the supreme masters of our time. His poetical output represents the creative effort of about sixty years and, on a modest estimate, may run to some three thousand pages Sri ...
May 3, 2021 · Sri Aurobindo, Aurobindo Ghose, Aurobindo Ackroyd Ghosh, Aurobindo, (b. 1872–d. 1950) was a spiritual leader and exponent of yoga, politician and sage, scholar, mystic and prolific writer, a revolutionary poet, philosopher, and social and cultural theorist. With a firm grounding in Western and Eastern traditions, he is one of the foremost ...
Abstract. I t is no exaggeration to say that Aurobindo Ghose (Sri Aurobindo) is one of the greatest minds of the twentieth century. Aurobindo the mahayogi, Aurobindo the philosopher, Aurobindo the poet, Aurobindo the interpreter of Indian thought, Aurobindo the critic and Aurobindo the radical politician—all these hats fit him.
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See Mulk Raj Anand’s “Sri Aurobindo the Critic of Art,” Journal of South Asian Literature 24.1 (1989): 104–13. Google Scholar. For the relationship between Aurobindo’s literary and critical conceptions as expounded in The Future Poetry and classical Indian aesthetic see V. Raghavan, “Sri Aurobindo’s Aesthetics,” Sri Aurobindo: A ...
