Thursday, March 09, 2023

Sri Aurobindo's first dream and the third dream are not contradictory

 Collated by Tusar Nath Mohapatra (b. 1956), Director, Savitri Era Learning Forum (2005), Founder, Savitri Era Religion (2006), and President, Savitri Era Party (2007)

4 hours ago — Inaugurating the two-day National seminar on 'The Relevance of Sri Aurobindo in Our Times' at the Bharatheeya Vichara Kendram here in connection with the ...

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat: ‘70% of Indian population was educated before British rule’
Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat has claimed that 70 percent of India's population was educated before the British...

[PDF] Science of Consciousness and the Veda

S Kak
… Sri Aurobindo wrote essays in the 1910s interpreting the Vedas but when asked
to issue the material in 1949 in a book form he thought a revision was essential:10 “The
publication of the Secret of the Veda as it is does not enter into my intention. It was …

Introduction India as a 'civilizational state'

E Mawdsley - International Affairs, 2023
… Hindutva family of organizations). Compared to the 1990s and early 2000s, when
the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) first came to national power espousing the ideas of
Hindutva, … The forces of Hindutva show no signs of abating, and oppositional …

[PDF] What is a vishwaguru? Indian civilizational pedagogy as a transformative global imperative

KS de Estrada - International Affairs, 2023
… use by and association with proponents of Hindutva to encompass a wider
conception of an … If part of Hindutva's domestic and diasporic appeal and success
rests on the way in which it … for recognition is presumably central to any alternative …

India's civilizational arguments in south Asia: from Nehruvianism to Hindutva

S Chatterjee, U Das - International Affairs, 2023
… representations of Nehruvianism and Hindutva variants. Second, it is argued that
despite the ascendancy of Hindutva's civilizational symbolism since 2014, India's
south Asia policy shows no paradigmatic change. Finally, it points to how the …

The narratives and aesthetics of the civilizational state in the 'new' India

J Srivastava - International Affairs, 2023
… In contrast to the confluence of cultures and the promotion of rejuvenation by
learning from different communities eulogized by nationalists as integral to Indian
civilization, Vinayak Damodar Savarkar, one of the leading voices … Yoga is an …

[PDF] Disciplining India: paternalism, neo-liberalism and Hindutva civilizationalism

P Chacko - International Affairs, 2023
… contemporary India, the logic of paternalism in Hindutva drives conformity with
Hindutva civilizationalism—a reactionary identity politics which … time, Hindutva
politics appropriates popular symbols and language associated with anti-colonial …

[PDF] IN THE SHADOW OF 'THE CITY'YET TO COME: Auroville, Developmentalism and the Social Effects of Cityness

T Jazeel - International Journal of Urban and Regional Research
… They were lured by the attempt to realize ambitions set out by the founders for a
new, alternative form of organized society and communal existence; a ‘city- to- come’
whose social organization would be inspired by the late Sri Aurobindo Ghosh’s …

[PDF] Civilizational exceptionalism in international affairs: making sense of Indian and Turkish claims

S Haug, S Roychoudhury - International Affairs, 2023
… So-called ‘civilization(al) states’ 2 outside the geopolitical core of the western
world have been an integral part of this phenomenon, … an International Day of
Yoga in his address at the opening of the UN General Assembly in 2014. He …

Vivekānanda and Nivedita as Ardhanārīśvara: Why an Indian Svami Chose an Irishwoman as His Lioness

J Campbell
… Their relationship not only served as a working model for new cross-cultural
religious partnerships, but also established a precedent for similar guru-disciple
relationships between other prominent Hindu spiritual leaders and their Western …

'Hindu civilization'in business: the World Hindu Economic Forum's intellectual project

EE Nartok - International Affairs, 2023
… As Shri Aurobindo once said, “on the ruins of western civilization Bharat will arise”.’
For WHEF, India's rise will happen in the form of a re-emergence, because it had
emerged once in ancient times and then lost its leading position due to external …

[PDF] From Hinduism to Hindutva: civilizational internationalism and UNESCO

R Singh, T Winter - International Affairs, 2023
This article considers civilizational politics at the interface between nationalism and
internationalism. It does this by focusing on some key trends in India's engagements
with UNESCO and its flagship conventions for culture. The article builds on existing …

[PDF] Hindutva at Crossroads: Phased History, Prejudicial Present, and Segregated Future

HFUD Virk, F Batool - UCP Journal of Humanities & Social Sciences, 2023
… Hindutva to its practices of violence and discrimination against minority groups
and depressed classes of India and for Indian foreign policy towards other South
Asian countries. The second part of this paper studies Hindutva … Key findings of …

[PDF] Strategic Mobilization of Identities by BJP In Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 2022

K Patra
… It is important to mention that the success of BJP was largely dependent on the
mobilization of theseOBC and Dalit communities in its Hindutva fold by redefining
their history, reinterpreting their localtraditions/customs and reshaping their …

Identifying and Regulating Religion in India: Law, History and the Place of Worship: by Geetanjali Srikantan, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2020, 251 pp.,£ …

L Sabastian - 2023
… Srikantan’s line of reasoning cannot explain the 1995 Indian Supreme Court
ruling that Hindutva is the Indian ‘way of life’, not a religion, and recourse to it by
political parties thus secular. Yet this ruling would have made Hindutva’s arch-theorist …
India is the land of Veda. For even though Veda belongs to all humanity its flame has been borne geographically, culturally by Bharat. As long as Sanatana Dharma is alive, India is alive, said Sri Aurobindo in Uttarpara, defining the significance of India’s freedom and awakening.
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Akhanda Bharata, Hindu Rashtra, and Vishwaguru votaries keep on arguing issues like Brahmins, Hindi, and North-South antagonism. These social problems have a history of their own and will evolve over a long period. Thus, passing summary judgements or instant solutions is puerile.
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