Role of Art and Beauty in Vital Education
On August 31, 2021, Dr. Beloo Mehra from BhāratShakti, Sri Aurobindo Society was invited by Auro University and Sri Aurobindo
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Project Themes
Indian History in Indian Education: Beyond Ideologies and Politics
Date: August 15, 2021 Venue: Online “The past must be a spring-board towards the future, not a chain preventing us
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Revisiting Nation, Nationalism and Culture in the Light of Sri Aurobindo
Watch the recording of the talk HERE. On August 15th, 2021, Dr. Beloo Mehra from BhāratShakti delivered a special lecture
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Sri Aurobindo – The Revolutionary Nationalist
On August 15th, 2021, Dr. Beloo Mehra from BhāratShakti delivered a lecture titled “Sri Aurobindo – The Revolutionary Nationalist” as
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Dharma, Shāstra and Future Society
Date: July 21, 2021 Venue: Online We invited Nithin Sridhar, author of several books on Hinduism and a commentator on
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Yoga and Cultural Misappropriation
Date: June 21, 2021 Venue: Online Renaissance journal team invited Yogacharya Dr. Ananda Balayogi Bhavanani, Director of the Centre for Yoga
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Young India Awakes to the Indian Spirit
On Tuesday, June 15, 2021, Dr. Beloo Mehra addressed a small group of students and faculty from the School of
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Why Read the Puranas?
In one of his Bengali writings, published in “Dharma”, No. 17, December, 1909, Sri Aurobindo wrote the following about the
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Sanitation in Ancient India and Implications for Future
A true and all-inclusive Renaissance or Rebirth of India can never exclude conscious care, preservation and rejuvenation of the outer
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India’s National Development in the Light of Sri Aurobindo’s Educational Philosophy
Editor’s Note: According to Sri Aurobindo a true and living education should have three central aims – 1) for an
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Indian Culture, Spirituality and Modern Economics
Editorial Note: “The ideals that governed the spirit and body of Indian society were of the highest kind, its social
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On Pop Culture, Youth and Education – A conversation with Sandeep Balakrishna (3 parts)
Date: October 1, 2019 If we have to be reborn as a society, as a nation, if we have to
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Exhibitions at Raj Nivas, Puducherry
Date: September 6, 2019 Venue: Raj Nivas, Pondicherry On September 6, 2019, two poster exhibitions: “Sri Aurobindo and Indian Freedom
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“Integral Education in Practice” – An Experiential Learning Programme for M.Ed Students, Pondicherry University
Dates: September 12-18, 2019Venue: Sri Aurobindo Society As part of our academic partnership with Pondicherry University, we organised and hosted
Special Event at Raj Nivas: “Celebrating Freedom: Sri Aurobindo, India and Shakti”
Date: September 6, 2019 Venue: Raj Nivas, Puducherry Hon’ble Lt. Gov. of Pondicherry, Dr. Kiran Bedi ji, Raj Nivas invited
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Unmeṣa: Explore, Evolve, Realise – Valedictory Ceremony
Date: August 22, 2019Venue: Sri Aurobindo Society, Pondicherry On the morning of August 22, 2019, we welcomed the Hon’ble Lieutenant-Governor
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Unmeṣa: Explore, Evolve, Realise – A Residential Study Camp for Indian-American Children
Dates: July 28-August 22, 2019 Venue: Sri Aurobindo Society, Pondicherry This is a brief report summarising the recently concluded 25-day
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Luminaries from Modern Indian Renaissance: 1857-1947
Date: August 10, 2019Venue: Sri Aurobindo Society, Puducherry SAFIC organised its fourth Special Lecture of the year 2019 on August
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Poster Exhibition on Sri Aurobindo and Indian Freedom Movement
Venue: Pondicherry University Inauguration Date: August 15, 2019 Exhibition Dates: August 15-25, 2019 “India must have Swaraj in order to
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Golden Age of Indian Mathematics
Date: August 3, 2019Venue: Sri Aurobindo Society, Puducherry A special lecture by Prof. K. Ramasubramanian was organised on August 3,
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An Orientation for M.Ed. Students from Pondicherry University
Date: July 29, 2019 Venue: Sri Aurobindo Society On July 29th, we hosted a special orientation event for a group
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Special Lecture by Prof. Devdas Menon (IIT-Madras)
June 21, 2019 Location: Sri Aurobindo Society As part of its events to commemorate the 5th International Yoga Day, a
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Interaction with Auro Schools
June 13-14, 2019, Sri Aurobindo Society SAFIC team recently conducted two-day intense discussions with selected representatives from four Auro schools
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Human Elements in Online Teaching – Lecture at Pondicherry University
June 3, 2019 The UGC–Human Resource Development Centre (UGC-HRDC) at Pondicherry University invited Dr. Beloo Mehra to deliver a special
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Indian Perspectives on Education – Lecture at Pondicherry University
22-May-2019 Human Resource Development Centre (HRDC), Pondicherry University The Human Resource Development Centre (HRDC) of University Grants Commissions (UGC) at
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National Seminar on Prenatal Education: Ancient Indian Perspectives
Start Date:11-Apr-2019 End Date:12-Apr-2019 Location:Sri Chandrashekharendra Saraswathi Vishwa Mahavidyalaya (SCSVMV), Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu On April 11–12, 2019, Sri Aurobindo Society
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