The Makar Sankranti

What role does the Makar Sankranti play both for the individual and the entire [Hindu] Samaj? First of all it needs to be stressed that the process is both individual and collective simultaneously; even as it is unity and diversity simultaneously. This integral approach is the very first shift that has to take place in… Continue reading The Makar Sankranti

Spirit & Matter, Time & Consciousness

‘There are two poles of universal being. One is Spirit, the other is Matter. The essence of both is Consciousness in different states of vibration. In the Spiritual pole there is complete fusion of Time and Consciousness which we experience as Timelessness, or undifferentiated Time.

A Hymn to Durga by Sri Aurobindo

A Nice Prayer for the New Year! (2008) Mother Durga! Rider on the lion, giver of all strength, Mother, beloved of Shiva! We, born from thy parts of Power, we the youth of India, are seated here in thy temple. Listen, O Mother, descend upon earth, make thyself manifest in this land of India.