Issue No. 385, August 2021

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Passings

Passings: Davide Montemurri; M.Durai

Davide MontemurriOn July 4thy, Davide Montemurri, a longtime participant and friend of Auroville, peacefully left his body in his house at Nettuno (Rome). He was 91 years old. Davide has been in contact with Auroville for many years, especially since Read more >>

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New Books

New Books: The Soul of Nations – Healing and Evolution; The English of Savitri volume 8

The Soul of Nations – Healing and EvolutionTwo of the most important, and opposing, trends in the modern world are intern ...

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Profile

The place you are right now God circled on a map for you

Although relationships between Iran and India have been close for centuries, less than ten Iranians have joined Auroville ...

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Culture

Kabir’s message of love and oneness

Contemporary rendering of Kabir’s portraitThe couplets and songs of the fifteenth century Indian poet-saint, Kabir, have ...

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Profile

The power of Frisbee

Selvi playing frisbee on the beachSelvi, a teacher at Last School, grew up in Auroville. Her studies in political science ...

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Youth

Surveying the youth

Valentine and AvinashRecently Disha, which was a service that provides personalised support and guidance to the youth of ...

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Villages

Bringing change, gently

Circle timeSixteen years have gone by since two young women, Bridget Horkan and Kathy Walkling, took a big step to bridge ...

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The lockdown basket service

Preparing the basketsMay 2021: empty streets, sweltering heat, very few masked people on the road… Sounds like a scene fr ...

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Auroville Foundation

New Secretary's address to the community

Dr. Jayanti RaviThe Working Committee recently shared a brief video address to the community by Dr Jayanti Ravi, IAS, who ...

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Ecology and the city

Recovering lost beaches

In the past decade, relentless sea erosion has badly affected some of Auroville's beach communities. Auroville Today repo ...

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