Date: February 17, 2026 Venue: Sardar Patel University, Vallabh Vidyanagar, Gujarat Sri Aurobindo Chair of Integral Studies, Sardar Patel University, Vallabh Vidyanagar in Gujarat invited Dr. Beloo Mehra, Director, BhāratShakti, Sri Aurobindo Society for the 2026 Shri A.B. Patel Memorial Lecture. The lecture-event held on February 17, 2026 at the Department of Biosciences, SPU and […]
Start date: February 12, 2026 End Date: February 15, 2026 Venue: Auro University, Surat, Gujarat BhāratShakti, Sri Aurobindo Society (Pondicherry) was a collaborating institution for a recently concluded 4-day International Conference on Discovery and Application of Vedic Knowledge. Hosted at the beautiful campus of AURO University, Surat, from February 12 to February 15, 2026, the
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Date: February 12, 2026 Venue: Auro University, Surat At the International Conference on Discovery and Application of the Vedic Knowledge (February 12-15, 2026), organised by Auro University in collaboration with Sri Aurobindo Integral Life Center, Surat, La Grace Sri Aurobindo Integral Life Center, USA, Bṛhat Foundation, BhāratShakti, Sri Aurobindo Society, SAKSHI Trust, Bengaluru and AuroChit,
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Date: January 29, 2026 Venue: Online WATCH THE RECORDING As a follow-up to an earlier symposium titled Antāryatra – A Spiritual Exploration of Puducherry, co-organised with Indira Gandhi National Center for the Arts, Regional Center Puducherry, BhāratShakti partnered again with IGNCA and hosted an online edition of this programme. The aim of the session was
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Date: January 24, 2026 Venue: Matriniketan As part of the residential programme organized by Uditam: Institute for Integral Healing, Sri Aurobindo Society, Dr. Beloo Mehra, Director, BhāratShakti, was invited to facilitate a group discussion session, on Friday, January 24. For her session, Dr. Mehra focused on the topic – Soul of Bhārat. She started her talk
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Date: January 19, 2026 How often have you heard “Hindus believe in 33 crore gods?” Sometimes this is said even in a tone of mockery implying that if Hindus can believe in 33 crore gods, they would believe in anything! But this idea, so casually thrown around, is a gross misunderstanding of what is actually
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Date: January 12, 2026 A Homage on Swamiji’s Birthday If Swami Vivekananda’s life may be called an epic of Karma Yoga, then his passing was not the end of that epic, but the beginning of a subtler and deeper chapter. The power, vision, and resolve that he awakened for the resurgence of India and of
Date: January 7, 2026 The year 2026 marks thousand years of the first attack on the Somnāth Temple at Prabhas Patan by Mahmud of Ghazni. The temple went through 17 brutal attacks at the hands of invaders and haters of Sanatana Dharma. But every time there was an attack there was also a strong resistance
Date: January 1, 2026 Venue: Matriniketan, Pondicherry As part of the residential programme organized by Uditam: Institute for Integral Healing, Sri Aurobindo Society, Dr. Beloo Mehra, Director, BhāratShakti, was invited to facilitate a group discussion session on Thursday, January 1, 2026. For her session, Dr. Mehra focused on the topic – Sanatana Dharma, The Foundation of
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Date: December 25, 2025 Venue: Matriniketan, Pondicherry As part of the residential programme organized by Uditam: Institute for Integral Healing, Sri Aurobindo Society, Dr. Beloo Mehra, Director, BhāratShakti, was invited to facilitate a group discussion session on Saturday, December 25, 2025. Since this session was held on Christmas, a Day as per the Mother marks the
Date: December 17, 2025 Venue: Franco-Tamil Villas, Art and Craft Village, Puducherry On December 17, 2025, the BhāratShakti team organised a symopsium titled ‘ANTARYĀTRA: A Spiritual Exploration of Puducherry’ in collaboration with Indira Gandhi National Centre for Arts, Regional Centre, Puducherry at the Franco-Tamil Villas situated near the Art and Craft Village. The programme was
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Start Date: November 28, 2025 End Date: December 4, 2025 Venue: Om Shanti Dhama Gurukulam, Karnataka As part of a day-long workshop titled ‘Sri Aurobindo and India’s Freedom’, curated and conducted for students at Om Shanti Dhama Gurukulam, Karnataka, a 38-poster exhibition on the workshop theme was created and displayed. Dr. Beloo Mehra, Director, BhāratShakti,
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Watch the recording HERE. Date: November 15, 2025 Venue: Online On November 15, 2025, Dr. Beloo Mehra, Director, BhāratShakti, was invited to deliver an online talk as part of the weekly YES Talks. YES – Yoga, Education and Spirituality – is an initiative started by Dr. Ramesh Bijlani of Sri Aurobindo Ashram, Delhi Branch, based
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Date: November 8, 2025 Venue: Online Watch the recording HERE. On 8th November, 2025, Narendra Murty, Research Associate, BhāratShakti was invited to deliver an online talk as part of the weekly YES Talks. YES – Yoga, Education and Spirituality – is an initiative started by Dr. Ramesh Bijlani of Sri Aurobindo Ashram, Delhi Branch, based
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Date: October 12, 2025 Venue: Sri Aurobindo Ashram, Delhi Branch Watch the recording HERE. On October 12, 2025, Mr. Narendra Murty, Research Associate, BhāratShakti was invited to deliver a talk at the Sunday Satsang held in the Meditation Hall of the Delhi Branch of Sri Aurobindo Ashram. The subject of the talk was “The Symbolism of
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Date: September 23, 2025 Venue: Sri Aurobindo Society On September 23, 2025, the BhāratShakti team organised a workshop titled UTSAHA: Celebrating the Joyful and Contemplative Spirit of Navaratri for the students of Sri Aurobindo Centenary School, Tadipatri, Anantapur Dist, Andhra Pradesh. This 2-hour programme was organised at Sri Aurobindo Society. Participants included 50 students from Class
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Start Date: September 15, 2025 End Date: October 31, 2025 Venue: Creative School, Freedom Land, Bengaluru As part of the Invoking Shakti: Kala, Sanskriti evam Sadhana workshop BhāratShakti department was invited to design and conduct for 375 students of Creative School, Bengaluru, Dr. Beloo Mehra researched and curated a 150-poster extensive exhibition on Ajanta and
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Date: September 9, 2025 Part 13: The Yoga of the Renunciation of Action – 3 Continued from Part 12 Karmayoga and Equality The Gita attaches immense importance in its elements of Karmayoga to equality; “it is the nodus of the free spirit’s free relations with the world,” says Sri Aurobindo. For one who is always withdrawn
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Dates: September 2-3, 2025 Venue: Online Watch the Recording of Session 1 At the invitation of the Department of Political Science, St. Xavier’s College, which is affiliated to University of Mumbai, Dr. Beloo Mehra, Director, BhāratShakti conducted two sessions on the topic ‘Spiritual Nationalism of Sri Aurobindo’ with 35 students of B.A. (Political Science, Third
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Date: August 23, 2025 Venue: Matriniketan As part of the residential programme organized by Uditam: Institute for Integral Healing, Sri Aurobindo Society, Dr. Beloo Mehra, Director, BhāratShakti, was invited to facilitate a group discussion on Saturday, August 23, 2025. All the participants were working at Auro Schools. Considering that we just celebrated Sri Aurobindo’s birthday and
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