Integral Education

Utsaha – Celebrating the Joyful and Contemplative Spirit of Navaratri

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

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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Sanskriti च Svādhyāya: Teacher Workshop on ‘Insights from Integral Yoga and Indian Spiritual Tradition on Love and Relationships’

All Life is Yoga, Education for New India, Past Works, Re-awakening the Bhārata Shakti, Workshops

Start date: September 19, 2025 End date: September 20, 2025 Venue: Freedom Land, Doddaballapura, Karnataka BhāratShakti team was invited by the Creative School co-founders and trustees of The Healing Circle, Ms. Jayashree Ashok and Mr. B. Ashok to curate and conduct an intensive workshop for about 75 teachers and administrators on the theme: ‘Insights from

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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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Four Powers of the Mother – A Residential Workshop-Retreat

All Life is Yoga, Upcoming Programmes, Workshops

Dates: November 28-30, 2025 Venue: Sri Aurobindo Dhama, Sangama-Mekedatu, Karnataka The BhāratShakti team will be conducting a two-day immersive workshop-retreat on the topic – Four Powers of the Mother. The residential programme will be hosted by Sri Aurobindo Dhama located in the serene and beautiful natural surroundings at the banks of Kaveri river in Sangama-Mekedatu

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Spiritual Nationalism of Sri Aurobindo – Two Sessions for College Students

BhāratShakti Talks, Current Concerns, Education for New India, India-Our Mother, Past Works

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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Insights on Teaching – An Interactive Session for Uditam

BhāratShakti Talks, Education for New India, Past Works

Date: August 22, 2025 Venue: Matriniketan As part of the residential programme organized by Uditam: Institute for Integral Healing, Sri Aurobindo Society, Mr. Narendra Murty, Research Associate, BhāratShakti, was invited to facilitate a group discussion on Friday,August 22, 2025. All the participants were teachers at various Auro Schools; so for his session, Mr. Murty decided

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

BhāratShakti Writings, Education for New India, Past Works, Published Elsewhere, Samvād: The Book Series

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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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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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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Saṃvṛddhi: Deepening Our Roots and Growing With Others -Two-day Workshop for Teachers

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

Start date: May 20, 2025 End date: May 21, 2025 Venue: DAV Public School, Kaggalipura, Bengaluru At the invitation of the School Governing Council and Administration of Dayanand Arya Vidya School, Bengaluru, the BhāratShakti team of Sri Aurobindo Society designed and conducted a 2-day workshop for their teachers during their annual professional development week in

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Sangeet Sandhya: Lecture-demonstration on Hindustani Classical Music

Art and Spirituality, Guest Lectures, India-Our Mother, Past Works, Workshops

Date: 25 March, 2025 Venue: Sri Aurobindo Society Watch Glimpses “Music, no doubt, goes nearest to the infinite and to the essence of things because it relies wholly on the ethereal vehicle, śabda…”~ Sri Aurobindo As part of the year-long exploration of ‘Spirit and Forms of Indian Art’ the BhāratShakti department organised a special evening programme

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Integrating Indian History, Art, and Culture – Learning through Photography

Art and Spirituality, Education for New India, Exhibitions, India-Our Mother, Past Works

Start Date: 6 March, 2025 End Date: 23 March, 2025 Venue: Ashram Exhibition House, Pondicherry Lifelong learning and awakening a thirst to know and grow plays an important role in the overall progress of the individual in the context of Integral Development. The Mother has also emphasised how important it is to create or awaken

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Sri Aurobindo’s Insights on National Education and NEP 2020: Hits and Misses

BhāratShakti Talks, Conferences and Seminars, Education for New India, Past Works

Date: February 28, 2025 Venue: The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, Vadodara Dr. Beloo Mehra, Director, BhāratShakti, was invited as an expert speaker at a National Seminar on Ideas of India’s Eminent Educational Thinkers and Transformative Learning through NEP2020, jointly organized by the School of International Studies, Central University of Gujarat, and the Atal Bihari Vajpayee

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Humility and Power – A Panel Discussion in Auroville

All Life is Yoga, BhāratShakti Talks, Past Works

Date: February 22, 2025 Venue: Unity Pavilion, Auroville As part of the week-long celebration of the Mother’s Birthday, the annual Auroville Festival of 2025 focused on the theme – Humility and its integration with Four Aspects of the Mother. On February 22, the specific theme of Humility and Power (Mahakali aspect of the Divine Mother)

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