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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 ...
Aug 15, 2022 · Sri Aurobindo: Zeal and enthusiasm are all right and very necessary but the spiritual condition combines calm with intensity. Psychic fire is different—what you are speaking of here is the rajasic vital fire of self-assertion, aggressive self-defence, exerting lawful rights etc. Disciple:Fire is the active expression of solid strength.
Sri Aurobindo (1872 – 1950) was a key figure in the early movement for Indian Independence. He was arrested by the British on charges of sedition and after a deep spiritual experience in jail, he left politics to pursue a path of spiritual seeking. Sri Aurobindo founded an ashram in Pondicherry, where he became a prominent spiritual ...
Dec 5, 2020 · Two hours after Sri Aurobindo’s passing, the Mother announced the news. to the Ashram inmates at 3.30 a.m. on 5 December. The news spread quickly, and was flashed at once all over the world. Sri Aurobindo’s. body was to lie in state till noon, and the Ashram gates were to be. thrown open to enable all to pay their homage to the Mahayogi.
Dec 19, 2022 · Sri Aurobindo was one of the greatest revolutionaries and spiritual leaders of India, the first to advocate Purna Swaraj. पूर्ण (Pūrṇa) Complete, स्वराज Self -rule. He defined what real freedom was – not only from the British but also from one’s own limited body-mind-sense complex, thus inspiring in people the highest level of spiritual consciousness.
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A life-sketch in photographs. Sri Aurobindo (1872–1950) was a nationalist, poet, philosopher and yogi. One of the foremost leaders of the Indian freedom movement from 1905 to 1910, he withdrew to Pondicherry in 1910 to pursue the practice of Yoga. In 1926, with the help of the Mother, he founded the Sri Aurobindo Ashram.
