Sri aurobindo: Sri Aurobindo

Sri Aurobindo Sri Aurobindo, original name Aurobindo Ghose, Sri Aurobindo (born 15 August 1872 – 5 December 1950) was an Indian philosopher, yogi, guru, poet, and nationalist. He joined the Indian movement for independence from British rule, for a while was one of its influential leaders and then became a spiritual reformer, introducing his visualisations on human development and spiritual evolution. Sri Aurobindo studied for the Indian Civil Service at Cambridge. After returning to India ... Sri Aurobindo's LifeThe following passages are excerpted from Volume 30, SABCL, p.1-6. Sri Aurobindo was born in Calcutta on 15 August, 1872. In 1879, at the age of seven, he was taken with his two elder brothers to England for education and lived there for fourteen years. Brought up at first in an English family at Manchester, he joined St. Paul's School in London in 1884 and in 1890 went from it with a senior classical scholarship to King's College, Cambridge, where he studied for two ... A brief introduction to the life and works of Sri Aurobindo, a prominent Indian philosopher and yogi. Learn about his epistemology, metaphysics, integral yoga and his vision of human evolution. Sri Aurobindo's writingsIn 1997, the Sri Aurobindo Ashram began to publish the Complete Works of Sri Aurobindo in a uniform library edition. Twenty-eight volumes have been issued thus far; the remaining ones will come out over the next few years. Upon completion, there will be 37 volumes (originally 35 volumes were planned). The Complete Works will contain all the writings published earlier in the 30-volume Sri Aurobindo Birth Centenary Library, as well as around 4000 pages of new texts ...