Articles By: guest

Drawing God

Drawing God

0 Jun 29, 2013 4:04 AM

A Kindergarten teacher was observing her classroom of children while they drew. She would occasionally walk around to see each […]

Extinguish my Eyes

Extinguish my Eyes

0 Jun 29, 2013 4:01 AM

Extinguish my eyes, I’ll go on seeing you. Seal my ears, I’ll go on hearing you. And without feet I […]

Paths are Made by Walking

Paths are Made by Walking

0 Jun 8, 2013 4:05 AM

Thank you to my distinguished friends, President Amy Gutmann, Provost Vincent Price and Rev. Charles Howard for inviting me to […]

Trees

Trees

0 Jun 8, 2013 4:02 AM

I think that I shall never see A poem lovely as a tree. A tree whose hungry mouth is prest […]

For Your Children

For Your Children

0 May 18, 2013 4:03 AM

I beg of you, stop ill-treating your children! Stop forcing them to work, and, even worse, exploiting them to meet […]

The Dawn of De-extinction

The Dawn of De-extinction

0 May 18, 2013 4:00 AM

What happens when one of the most abundantly found birds goes extinct in a matter of decades? For one thing, […]

Educating the Individual

Educating the Individual

0 Apr 20, 2013 4:02 AM

(Rabindranath Tagore tried to give a new orientation to Indian education and tried to stem the tide unleashed by Macaulay […]

In the Mother’s Light

In the Mother’s Light

0 Apr 6, 2013 4:05 AM

Book: In the Mother’s Light Author: Rishabhchand (Publisher: Sri Aurobindo Ashram Publication Department, Pondicherry. 383 pp, ISBN 978-81-7058-913-6, Rs 220) […]

The Hole in the Wall

The Hole in the Wall

0 Apr 6, 2013 4:03 AM

A man puts a computer in a hole in the wall and a revelation explodes all our notions of learning… […]

The Woodpecker Might Have to Go

The Woodpecker Might Have to Go

0 Mar 18, 2013 5:05 AM

Everything I need to know about life, I learned from Noah’s Ark… One: Don’t miss the boat. Two: Remember that […]

Intuition in Science

Intuition in Science

0 Mar 18, 2013 5:02 AM

(In the popular conception, science is an entirely rational path in which discoveries are made by pure logic or mathematics.  […]

Sound Advice

Sound Advice

0 Mar 18, 2013 5:01 AM

In this interview with Bertrand Russel , when asked what message he would like to give for future generations, he […]

Spiritual Life in Mother’s Light

Spiritual Life in Mother’s Light

2 Feb 21, 2013 4:10 AM

In the spiritual life, even more than in other fields since the possibilities and the pitfalls are greater here, a […]

The Mother: The Nature of Her Work

The Mother: The Nature of Her Work

0 Feb 21, 2013 4:05 AM

“In the Divine, by the Divine all is transfigured and glorified; in the Divine is found the key of all […]

Remembrance of The Mother

Remembrance of The Mother

0 Feb 21, 2013 4:03 AM

O with what joy do I remember Thee! And with what infinite gratitude recall Thy all-embracing look, Thy wonderous smile, […]

The Mother: Her Miraculous Touch

The Mother: Her Miraculous Touch

0 Feb 20, 2013 4:00 AM

Book: The Mother: Her Miraculous Touch (Photographs of the Mother and quotations from the Mother and Sri Aurobindo) (Publisher: Sri […]

Walking with Kabir

Walking with Kabir

0 Feb 5, 2013 4:08 AM

My journey began eight years ago in the city of Ahmedabad. It was the year 2002, and riots were sweeping […]

Call Me by My True Names

Call Me by My True Names

0 Dec 20, 2012 6:00 AM

Do not say that I’ll depart tomorrow because even today I still arrive. Look deeply: I arrive in every second […]

The Passing of Sri Aurobindo

The Passing of Sri Aurobindo

0 Dec 5, 2012 5:06 AM

Sri Aurobindo left his body on 5th December 1950. We publish here an article written by K. D. Sethna in […]

Wings of Life

0 Dec 5, 2012 4:00 AM

In the world of Nature, nay, in the world of Man, there can be no life if it weren’t for […]

The Day of Siddhi

The Day of Siddhi

1 Nov 23, 2012 4:30 AM

In order to understand the importance of this day it is necessary to go back to Sri Aurobindo’s experience in […]

On the Road to Exile

On the Road to Exile

0 Nov 23, 2012 4:00 AM

(Legend of the origin of the book Tao Te Ching on Lao Tzu’s road to exile) Once he was seventy […]

The Foundations of Education

The Foundations of Education

0 Nov 9, 2012 4:00 AM

Many must have heard the name of Georges Carpentier, the famous sportsman of France. In spite of his being young […]

Farming the Gandhian Way

Farming the Gandhian Way

0 Oct 25, 2012 4:00 AM

Not many of us would have heard of Bhaskar Save but the world certainly has, even to the extent of […]

The Way to Think

The Way to Think

1 Oct 25, 2012 4:00 AM

If you know the point of balance, You can settle the details. If you can settle the details, You can […]

Collecting Lost Heritage

Collecting Lost Heritage

0 Oct 10, 2012 4:00 AM

“Can you say among a hundred people who is the most important? Everyone has his own importance. So, I find, […]

A Moment in Passing

A Moment in Passing

0 Oct 10, 2012 4:00 AM

When the moon rises in the Heart of Heaven And a light breeze touches the mirror-like face of the lake, […]

The Tree of Life

The Tree of Life

0 Sep 25, 2012 10:26 AM

(15th of September was celebrated as World Tree Day by an inconspicuous organisation is one corner of the world: worldtreeday.org […]

Reinventing Education

0 Sep 25, 2012 10:26 AM

Ask anyone in India who Salman Khan is and actor/superstar would be the answer. Ask the same in America, and […]

Words of Wisdom

Words of Wisdom

0 Sep 13, 2012 3:45 PM

Sometimes you stumble upon a piece of writing which you instantly fall in love with and have this compelling need […]