Thursday, August 13, 2026

Birth Anniversary of Surendra Nath Jauhar 'Faquir'

 Collated by Tusar Nath Mohapatra

OM Choir by Narad at Savitri Bhavan, Auroville - 4 August, 2026. The Mother & Sri Aurobindo : E-library · 28 views ; The Synthesis of Yoga with Narad and ...
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12 hours ago — Birth Anniversary of Shri Surendra Nath Jauhar 'Faquir' : Special Assembly. Independence Day Celebrations: Special Assembly Sri Aurobindo's Birthday ...
Sri Aurobindo 's writing is deep, his vision multifaceted and the vibe which come through it is clearly from higher planes of mind. @Reverie_me1 · 1. 0. 5.
We have evolved from matter to life and from life to mind but Sri Aurobindo believes that evolution can continue beyond the human mind. There is a higher form ...
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Three major questions surrounding Sri Aurobindo Ashram, its heritage and properties — and one bigger question: Why is the BJP Government silent? 
 AYODHYA — Questions surrounding the Sri Aurobindo Sadhanalyaya land and the reported correspondence over the property.
 DELHI & PONDICHERRY — Questions over property use, management, transparency and accountability.
 SANTINIKETAN — Concerns over the future of Aurobindo Nilay and reported plans for new construction near a historic site.
13 hours ago — Sri Aurobindo as God, too tall, as described in Savitri, where some people find Savitri too high!
17 hours ago — VIP VAK. Savitri Era of those who adore, Om Sri Aurobindo & The Mother.

"Political Romanticism extends Schmitt’s attack on the individual and quarantines political subjectivity under the name Romanticism." From our new issue, Alexander Freer's "Carl Schmitt, Romanticism, and Political Form": journals.uchicago.edu/doi/full/10.10

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More people should read up on how they created this Empire. Diwani rights, ring fence policy, subsidiary alliances, debt traps, ally disarmament, succession control, Doctrine of Lapse, misgovernment clauses, tariffs. More than wars, contracts built the British Raj.

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A scientist inside a dream can discover the physical laws of that dream world, but can never use science to discover they're dreaming. bit.ly/4gbwDHc Andrew T. Jaffe argues this isn't a gap science will fill: consciousness is prior to the world science describes.

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We absolutely need to be understanding this on a deeper level. There is no view from nowhere. You cannot define what you are within because the instruments you're using to do that definition are also within the the thing too. This consciousness argument is a fallacy.

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The spiritual and metaphysical impoverishment, and excessive feminisation of the West has created a whole culture of naive idealistic empaths, I call them Victimarians, looking for some cause to champion. As with all naive and sincere empaths they are prey for narcissistic manipulators and predators, whether on an individual level, or as is the case here, on a collective level. I am writing about this in my current work in progress, called Egregore Ascendant. - M. Alan Kazlev 

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Can ancient wisdom speak to Gen Z? Explore how the Vedas address identity, purpose, well-being, and meaning in a digital age of rapid change and constant distraction. Watch Amazing Vedas! youtu.be/iZm_Vo1FihU?si… @PariksithSingh @MakrandParanspe @AmazingVedas @VedaforGenZ

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The Veda speaks in layers, symbols, wordplay—and even humor. Read it only literally, and you miss the poetry. Join @PariksithSingh and @MakrandParanspe  as they uncover its hidden meanings. youtu.be/Zk2yV7vLnCM?si… @AmazingVedas

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Stop confusing stillness with meditation. Dhyana is an inner fire—a yajna that demands intensity, discipline, and action. Don’t retreat. Burn brighter. youtu.be/24oAMMQMv_0?si… @PariksithSingh @MakrandParanspe @AmazingVedas

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Savarkar and the Making of Hindutva: by Janaki Bakhle, Princeton, Princeton University Press, 2024, US $45.00 (cloth), 520 pp., ISBN: 9780691250366

K Jaywant - 2026
Janaki Bakhle notes that upon the death of Vinayak Damodar Savarkar in 1966,
Govindswami Aphale composed an epic poem and suggested it be sung to the tune
of the Gita-Ramayana, for the events in Savarkar’s life were as foundational to Hindu …

[PDF] Amartya Sen's Gift of India's Cultural Identity and a Voice of Heterodoxy in the Argumentative Indian.

PK Panda - Lokaratna Volume XX Folklore Foundation, India ISSN …, 2025
… The face of Hindutva is never disfigured, the Muslim has been shared with a
shelter nearby and the Christian is saluted at times to fetch the modernism of
civilizations. India always is able to come around the selfishness of nationalism and …

The electoral language of caste in India: The politics of shared identity

AK Suraj - Discourse & Society, 2026
Social identities are not merely descriptive categories but discursive resources
mobilised in electoral practices. The caste-based electoral appeals in Indian
elections, exemplify how identities are performatively invoked and normalised in the …

No flat earth: today's planet and its urban extensions

S Kipfer - 2026
… Nitin Bathla’s chapter on highways in Hindutva’s India gives us a sense of what is
at stake when bringing these questions to the study of extended urbanization: the very
future of politics in a world of multiple existential crises and rising fascist violence. …

Assemblages of exclusion: populist nationalism and the cultural politics of the Chalo India campaign

M Puthan Purayil, M Puthan Purayil - International Journal of Cultural Policy, 2026
… the campaign’s potent formation within the populist nationalist habitus of Hindutva
politics. Put it differently, the article casts light on the … It contends that the Chalo
India campaign must be understood as an assemblage within the practice of the …

[PDF] ARTICULATING THE MARGINS: CASTE AND RESISTANCE IN ANTS AMONG ELEPHANTS

MTKP Darshni, K Ravichandran
Sujatha Gidla’s Ants Among Elephants: An Untouchable Family and the Making of
Modern India (2017) stands as a poignant testimony of Dalit existence and
endurance in a deeply stratified society. Through a narrative that intertwines …

[HTML] 'Poetry is about truth, difference, and breaking form': Debut poet Aranya Padil

K Parashar - 2026
I know Aranya Padil, who uses the pen name Aranya for their writing, in many
capacities: poet, friend, curator, editor. One thing that’s common across all these
personas is the innately polyphonic nature of both his poems and his thoughts–something …

What the Galgotias University fiasco says about the fashioning of a new Indianness

S Srivastava - 2026
The fiasco earlier in February involving a Chinese robot-dog, a private university that
seeks “global” recognition and one of its employees with the ability to talk through
drying cement is much more than just about the apparent decline in higher education …

Reconfiguration of Kalbeliya dance in neoliberal economy: Negotiating traditions, tourism and (non) recognition

R Ranwa, S Thapar-Björkert - The Sociological Review, 2026
… Under the ascendancy of the BJP and the consolidation of Hindutva politics,
heritage is rearticulated through a neoliberal rationality that fuses … The
convergence of neoliberal development and Hindutva thus transforms heritage into …

Religion-related mobilisation frames as a counterforce against far-right Hindu nationalism in India: The case of Ambedkarite online activism

T Menšíková - 2025
… With its central question of whether and how activists employ religion-related
framings in mobilisation discourse, the paper addresses the current socio-political
situation in India, interactions between Hindutva discourse and its anti-caste …

[PDF] THE USEFULNESS OF MANUSMṚTI IN RESOLVING THE CURRENT ENVIRONMENTAL CRISIS

S Mistri
The main aim of this article is to reveal the view of the ancient Indian tradition-bearer
Manusmṛti towards the environment. By investigating one of the main causes of the
current environmental crisis, it is shown how the Vedic tradition-following …

Diminishing Space of Muslim Personal Law in Post-Independent India: Political Identity, Nation State, and the Impact of Liberal Epistemology

M Saif, MN Hasan - Legal Transformation Muslim Soc'y, 2025
Hindutva politics in India seeks to subsume Muslim identity with a vision of a
Hindu nation that has no place for personal laws. Hindutva … This article argues
that the synergy between Hindutva politics and the Apex Court's liberal …

Mapping exclusion: Muslim women's education in West Bengal from colonialism to the present

M Putatunda, SS Hoque - Journal of Asian and African Studies, 2026
This article explores the systematic exclusion of Muslim women in West Bengal’s
education system. Through descriptive, historical analysis and empirical
investigation, the authors have examined the persistence of educational …

[PDF] Deepening Fault Lines: Leadership and the Future of Ethnic, Religious, and Cultural Conflict in Nepal

HL Joshi - Unity Journal, 2026
Identity‑based conflicts often emerge from deepening fault lines in ethnic, religious,
and cultural contexts. Nepal has witnessed several identity‑related incidents in
recent years; however, these incidents were limited in scope and intensity, and were …

Rohingya Repatriation: An Elusive or Achievable Agenda?

M Rahman, AR Khan, MR Islam - 2026
This volume provides a comprehensive analysis of the Rohingya refugee crisis,
examining it as a critical ‘time bomb’with implications extending far beyond
Bangladesh to affect South Asia and the global community. The book explores the …

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