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The Yogic Attitude Towards Money – An Interactive session for Uditam

All Life is Yoga, BhāratShakti Talks, Past Works, Re-awakening the Bhārata Shakti

Date: December 13, 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 13, 2025. For her session, Dr. Mehra focused on the topic – The Yogic Attitude Towards Money. The

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International Conference on the Discovery & Application of Vedic Knowledge

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Start date: February 12, 2026 End date: February 15, 2026 AURO University, Surat is pleased to announce the International Conference on Discovery and Application of Vedic Knowledge, hosted in collaboration with Sri Aurobindo Integral Life Centers (Surat and South Carolina, USA), Brhat Foundation (India), BhāratShakti, Sri Aurobindo Society (Pondicherry), AuroChit (USA), and Sakshi Trust (Bengaluru).

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Sri Aurobindo and Indian Freedom Movement – Workshop for Students

Education for New India, Past Works, Re-awakening the Bhārata Shakti, Workshops

Date: November 28, 2025 Venue: Om Shanti Dham Gurukulam, Karnataka Photo-gallery The BhāratShakti department of Sri Aurobindo Society was invited to curate and conduct a day long workshop for about 75 students (ages 12-16) on the theme – “Sri Aurobindo and the Indian Freedom Movement” on 28th November, 2025 at Om Shanti Dham Veda Gurukula,

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Poster Exhibition – Sri Aurobindo and India’s Freedom

Education for New India, Exhibitions, India-Our Mother, Past Works

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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Contemporary Significance of Sri Aurobindo’s Spiritual View of Nation and Nationalism

BhāratShakti Talks, Education for New India, Past Works, Re-awakening the Bhārata Shakti

Date: November 18, 2025 Venue: Online Watch the RECORDING. Indian Knowledge Systems Cell, Sri Guru Teg Bahadur Khalsa College, Sri Anandpur Sahib, Punjab, in Collaboration with Nucleus of Learning and Development organized their Third Edition of Online 2-Week National Certificate Course on “Integrating Indian Knowledge Systems in Academia through NEP 2020: A Vision for Civilizational

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Films that Educate – 2: Musings on Bahubali – Beloo Mehra

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Date: November 19, 2025 This writeup maybe a decade late, but the thoughts are still relevant, I think. Because the film which I am going to analyse briefly here can be said to usher in a new trend in multilingual Indian cinema – that of telling pan-Indian timeless stories in a grand, epic style. A

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Making Sense of Hinduism – Talk by Narendra Murty

BhāratShakti Talks, India-Our Mother, Past Works

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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Recovering the Aryan Spirit: Some Reflections on the Mother’s Symbol

BhāratShakti Talks, Past Works, Re-awakening the Bhārata Shakti

Date: October 11, 2025 Venue: Sri Aurobindo Pathamandir, Kolkata Watch the recording HERE. Dr. Beloo Mehra was invited by Sri Aurobindo Pathamandir, Kolkata to deliver a talk on October 11, 2025. Inaugurated on 15 August, 1941 at the same location, Sri Aurobindo Pathamandir was the first public institute of its kind outside Sri Aurobindo Ashram, Pondicherry,

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150-Poster Exhibition on Ajanta and Ellora

Art and Spirituality, Exhibitions, India-Our Mother, Past Works

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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Three Day Workshop for Students – Kala, Sanskriti evam Sadhana

Art and Spirituality, Education for New India, Past Works, Re-awakening the Bhārata Shakti, Workshops

Start Date: 15 September 2025 End Date: 17 September 2025 Location: Creative School, Freedom Land, Bengaluru The BhāratShakti team was invited to curate and conduct a 3-day intensive workshop for about 350 students (ages 10-18) on the theme – “Kala, Sanskriti evam Sadhana’. This workshop is part of an ongoing learning initiative for children and

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Invoking Shakti: Workshop on Art Appreciation for Children

Art and Spirituality, Education for New India, Past Works, Workshops

Date: 12 September 2025 Location: Creative School, Bileshivale, Bengaluru The BhāratShakti team was invited to conduct a day-long workshop for about 90 students (ages 3-9) on the topic of Art Appreciation at Creative School in Bileshivale area, Bengaluru. The specific topic was taken up under a larger theme – “Kala, Sanskriti evam Sadhana’ which made

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Spiritual Nationalism of Sri Aurobindo – Two Sessions for College Students

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Dates: September 2-3, 2025 Venue: Online 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 Year). These sessions were part of

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Conscious Connections: A Webinar Series for Teachers

Education for New India, Past Works, Workshops

Start Date: July 9, 2025 End Date: July 11, 2025 Venue: Online Watch the recordings HERE and HERE. BhāratShakti department conducted a three-webinar series for selected teachers of Sri Aurobindo Center of New Education, Jodhpur on the theme: Conscious Connections: Exploring Aspects of Individual and Collective Life. Using an interactive format, the following three topics were

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Seeing the Whole Child – Foreword for the book ‘A Child’s Journey’

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Author: Beloo Mehra Release Date: June 28, 2025 Publisher: The Healing Circle, Bengaluru In April 2025, Dr. Beloo Mehra, Director, BhāratShakti, was invited to write a Foreword for an upcoming book titled ‘A Child’s Journey’. The book authored by Jayashree Ashok, published by The Healing Circle, Bengaluru, was launched on June 28, 2025 at Creative

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School as a Place for Teachers’ Progress – Interactive Session for Uditam

BhāratShakti Talks, Education for New India, Past Works

Date: June 28, 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, June 28, 2025. As all the participants were teachers from two schools connected with Sri Aurobindo Society, for her session,

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A Conversation on Nāṭyaśāstra & Contemporary Indian Society

Art and Spirituality, Education for New India, Insightful Conversations, Past Works, Re-awakening the Bhārata Shakti

Date: June 26, 2025 Venue: Online Watch the Recording Since September 2024, BhāratShakti department has been engaged in a year-long exploration of Spirit and Forms of Indian Art, both through the offerings in our online journal Renaissance, as well as various offline and online events we have been organizing and conducting. As part of this

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Yogic Insights for Business Managers and Leaders

All Life is Yoga, BhāratShakti Talks, Current Concerns, Education for New India, Past Works

Date: June 20, 2025 Venue: Online Watch the Recording Management Development Institute (MDI), Murshidabad invited Dr. Beloo Mehra, Director, BhāratShakti, Sri Aurobindo Society, to be part of a special Faculty Research Seminar Series on June 20, 2025.  The Faculty Research Seminar Series aims to bring forward conversations that help faculty members and research scholars connect

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Yuvā Shakti – Indian View on Character Development

Education for New India, Past Works, Re-awakening the Bhārata Shakti, Workshops

Date: June 2, 2025 Venue: Sri Aurobindo Society “Our call is to young India. It is the young who must be the builders of the new world,—not those who accept the competitive individualism, the capitalism or the materialistic communism of the West as India’s future ideal, nor those who are enslaved to old religious formulas

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Light on Human Relationships – An Interactive Session for Uditam

All Life is Yoga, BhāratShakti Talks, Past Works

Date: May 31, 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, May 31, 2025. For her session, Dr. Mehra focused on the topic – Light on Human Relationships. After some general

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Love, Human Relations and New Consciousness – An Online Course

All Life is Yoga, Courses and Study Groups, Past Works, Re-awakening the Bhārata Shakti

Start Date: April 26, 2025 End Date: May 24, 2025 Venue: Online Love and relationships are at the root of all human life as lived in our familial and societal contexts. But ordinarily, most people do not take the trouble to examine and understand the nature of these two things. Consequently, we go through life

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