Featuring conversations with authors, educators, artists, storytellers, thinkers, experts and others, on a wide range of topics concerning India’s past, present and future.
Date: March 25, 2026 Venue: Online From March 24 to March 26, 2026, BhāratShakti organised a 3-day online programme to […]
Ramayana in the Classroom – Day 2 of 3-day Ramanavami Celebration Read More »
Date: June 26, 2025 Venue: Online Watch the Recording Since September 2024, BhāratShakti department has been engaged in a year-long
A Conversation on Nāṭyaśāstra & Contemporary Indian Society Read More »
Date: April 12, 2025 Venue: Online Sri Aurobindo writes in The Future Poetry, “All art starts from the sensuous and sensible,
A Conversation on Art, Creativity and Inner Quest Read More »
Date: December 14, 2024 Venue: Sri Aurobindo Society Watch the recording of this conversation HERE. As part of our year-long exploration
A Conversation on Art for Chittashuddhi, Purification of the Heart Read More »
Date: December 4, 2024 Venue: Online The greatest nations and the most cultured races have always considered art as a
A Conversation on Exploring Human Psychology through NāṭyaŚāstra Read More »
Dr. Beloo Mehra from BhāratShakti engaged in an interaction with Ms. Jayashree Ashok, Co-founder of Creative School, Bengaluru to explore
Arts-based Learning: Insights from the Practice of Integral Education Read More »
Date: September 21, 2023 In Conversation with Chirasree Mitra Narendra: What is the importance of Concentration and Focus for our effective
Purpose Gives Focus; Concentration Gives the Ability Read More »
Date: October 21, 2022 In her essay on the Vital Education, the Mother writes: As a sign, perhaps, of the
Educating the Vital – Art Education for Inner Harmony Read More »
Date: September 21, 2022 Venue: Online Indian spiritual traditions were never cut-off from life. The attempt of our ancient Indian
Conscious Conception and Pregnancy: Listening to a Personal Journey Read More »
Date: August 15, 2022 In our Insightful Conversations series we speak with authors, artists, performers, educators, story-tellers and other creative
Powada, a Story-telling Performance Art Read More »
Date: June 21, 2022 Venue: Online In 1949 when the Ashram journal “Bulletin d’Éducation Physique” was started by the Mother,
Krīḍā- Making Indian Games Cool! A conversation with authors of ‘The Games India Plays’ Read More »
Date: May 21, 2022 Venue: Online One of the greatest secrets revealed by the Indian spiritual knowledge is that only
Bringing Indian Culture in Schools: An Educationist’s Experience and Insights Read More »
Date: April 21, 2022 Venue: Online For this month’s Insightful Conversation, we speak with Ms. Deepa Kiran, an award-winning storyteller
The Timeless Tradition of Storytelling – An Art that Educates, Inspires and Elevates Read More »
Date: March 21, 2022 Venue: Online It is often said that there are three main ways to know India. First,
Exploring Indian Culture and History through Curated Heritage Trails Read More »
Date: February 21, 2022 Venue: Online Over the long march of time and despite all the ebbs and flows in
Date: January 21, 2022 “All great artistic work proceeds from an act of intuition, not really an intellectual idea or
Antaryatra: An Artist’s Journey Within Read More »
Date: December 21, 2021 Venue: Online For this month’s insightful conversation, we focus on an educator’s experience of working with
Indian Approach to Psychology: An Educator’s Experience and Insights Read More »
Date: November 21, 2021 Venue: Online For our insightful conversations series, this month we bring a delightful and inspiring conversation
Krishna’s Butter: Taking Wisdom of Bhagavad Gita to Children and Youth Read More »
Date: October 21, 2021 Venue: Online “The aim of education is not to prepare a man to succeed in life
A Creative Gurukul for a New Age Read More »
Date: September 21, 2021 Venue: Online “Photography is an art when the photographer is an artist.”(The Mother, CWM, Vol. 12,
The Art of Heritage Photography – A Conversation with Madhu Jagdhish Read More »
Date: August 15, 2021 Venue: Online “The past must be a spring-board towards the future, not a chain preventing us
Indian History in Indian Education: Beyond Ideologies and Politics Read More »
Date: July 21, 2021 Venue: Online We invited Nithin Sridhar, author of several books on Hinduism and a commentator on
Dharma, Shāstra and Future Society Read More »
Date: June 21, 2021 Venue: Online Renaissance journal team invited Yogacharya Dr. Ananda Balayogi Bhavanani, Director of the Centre for Yoga
Yoga and Cultural Misappropriation Read More »
Date: October 1, 2019 If we have to be reborn as a society, as a nation, if we have to
On Pop Culture, Youth and Education – A conversation with Sandeep Balakrishna (3 parts) Read More »
Date: February 2, 2019 On February 2, 2019, I had an opportunity to speak with Maria Wirth about her new
Of Indian Wisdom and Cultural Reawakening: A Conversation with Maria Wirth (3 parts) Read More »
Date: March 3, 2019 On March 3, 2019, I had an opportunity to speak with Aravindan Neelakandan when he visited
On Making India: An Interview with Aravindan Neelakandan Read More »
