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The fountain of poetic delight and beauty

The fountain of poetic delight and beauty Sri Aurobindo There is a profound intrinsic delight and beauty in all things and behind all experience whatever face it wears to the surface mind,…
A Poem sitting in a Huff

रुसूनी बसली कवीता A Poem sitting in a Huff काय झाले असावे ह्या कवितेस रुसूनी बसली ती माजघरात? नव्हता तरी कोमजलेला मोगरा, नव्हते ही हरवले कल्पनेचे धन; उत्सुकतेची वीणा उभी…
Apropos of Two Vast Negations — 8

Apropos of Two Vast Negations — 8 Savitri Book Seven Canto Four Dream of God and know Him “O Savitri, I am thy secret soul. ||124.6|| I have come down…
Apropos of Two Vast Negations — 7

Apropos of Two Vast Negations — 7 Savitri Book Ten Canto Four Death’s Denial Look on these forms that stay awhile and pass, These lives that long and strive, then…
Savitri Editing — A Note by Nirodbaran

Savitri Editing — A Note by Nirodbaran [Following note records what Nirod had said in one of the meetings in Amal’s place when, on 6 July 1988, the Table of…
Sunrise at Pondicherry — at the Sea by the Ashram

To find variety Wilson—Then where do you find your variety? Keshav—If you will compare the elements of those types in which the harmony is perfect, your ignorance will vanish like…
Metrical Feet
Homeric Similes in Savitri

Homeric Similes in Savitri A Homeric simile, also known as an epic simile, is a detailed comparison in epic poetry, often extending over several lines, using vivid imagery and drawing parallels…
Luminous Satyavan

Luminous Satyavan There are three passages in Savitri, speaking of luminous Satyavan: Then Death, the king, leaned boundless down, as leans Night over tired lands when evening pales And fading…
A Slumber did my Spirit Seal

A Slumber did my Spirit Seal By William Wordsworth A slumber did my spirit seal; I had no human fears: She seemed a thing that could not feel The touch of…
O Lord of Truth

O Lord of Truth O Lord of Truth, thrice have I implored Thy manifestation invoking Thee with deep fervour. Then, as always, the whole being made its total submission. At…
The Essential Agenda
A Narrative Aspect of Savitri

A Narrative Aspect of Savitri The cosmos is no accident in Time; There is a meaning in each play of Chance, There is a freedom in each face of Fate.…
Savitri and Satprem: French translation

Savitri and Satprem: French translation Dear Deshpande, I posted this yesterday on Auronet, about Satprem French translation of Savitri. You may be interested. Warmly, Marc Traduction française de Savitri par…
More Himalaya Paintings by Marc D

More Himalaya Paintings by Marc D Himalaya paintings… “The mountain is a very usual symbol of the consciousness with its ascending levels. The flowing of water from the peaks indicates…
Neckar River at Heidelberg

Neckar River at Heidelberg The pictures are of the Neckar river at Heidelberg. The Neckar flows in southwestern Germany originating in the black forest and merging into the Rhine, a…
The Divine associated with the physical world

The Divine associated with the physical world 21 August 1971 For me the mantra comes spontaneously. At times it’s very intense, very much in the forefront; at times it’s ……
Rose of God

Rose of God हे ईश्वराच्या गुलाबा श्री अरविंदांच्या एका इंग्रजी कवितेचे उदाहरण येथे पाहणे योग्य ठरेल. तिचे शीर्षक आहे Rose of God, ईश्वराचा गुलाब, पाच कडव्यात. त्याचे शेवटचे कडवे असे…