Collated by Tusar Nath Mohapatra (b. 1956), Director, Savitri Era Learning Forum (2005), Founder, Savitri Era Religion (2006), and President, Savitri Era Party (2007)
Ebe b manepade 6(Part - 1) | Karmaru Ananda | Sri Aurobindo | The Mother | Prasad Tripathy | Babuli Bhai
Aurobindo on Industrialisation, Wealth and Poverty.
Aurobindo on four-fold varna classification, caste system, its follies, democracy and humanity.
Aurobindo on Modern Nationalism and Tagore's Internationalism.
Aurobindo on Indian Nation and follies of European style Nationalism.
Birth based Jati/Varna is a function of tradition. Not State. The State used the premise to formulate policies based on birth. If anyone can remove this birth criteria it is the Dharmacharyas. Not the State. This is the reason why the State could not and did not outlaw Jati.
It is interesting that most of the old Russian folk tales are set around Kiev. There are even a few around Novgorod, Murom, even Chernigov. But there are very few set around Moscow. Moscow is indeed the new city in the Russian civilisational sphere.
Just uploaded my #BigHistory site. This is just half the project, as I also need to include the evolutionary thresholds. So far I've only done the logarithmic time coverage, which is the only way to convey the concept of #DeepTime
malankazlev.com/bighistory/ind
There is still heaps to explore; like reconciling mythohistory (esotericism) vs deep time (science), and divinisation, supramental, omega point (Sri Aurobindo & Teilhard) vs entropy, heat death & cyclic universe (physics & cosmology). This will be on future webpages & books.
A two dimensional model of Varna by young and erudite scholar Badri. This is a result of his study for over a decade and interviews with hundreds of people from all strata of society:
423 years ago today, Giordano Bruno was burnt at the stake by the Catholic inquisition, not simply for professing belief in heliocentrism and in the divinity of the universe, but also for conspiring against the Church's political rule in Europe.
"Today, it has become fashionable for neo-traditionalists of the internet variety to create posters and memes attacking Maharishi Dayananda. But they would not even exist had there been no Arya Samaj." by