Issue No. 421, August 2024

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History

Darshan Messages

From July 24th till August 18th, Savitri Bhavan hosted the exhibition ‘Darshan Messages’. It not only showcased the original cards from 1953 onwards, but also the evolution of the tradition of Darshan card gifting which has been stopped since January Read more >>

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Conflict Resolution

The deeper cause

On the battlefield of Kurukshetra: Krishna explains the causes of conflict to ArjunaFor the past three years, we have see ...

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“What is happening is an enormous shift”

For many years, Barbara has been doing what she terms “consciousness and energy work’ with Aurovilians.Auroville Today: W ...

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There is an imperative need for another Auroville

Alain Bernard first came to Pondicherry in August 1972 and was privileged to see The Mother. A few days later, his applic ...

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“The four layers of the Auroville crisis”

An Aurovilian since 1995, Manoj is an educator, filmmaker, and the director of Purnam Centre for Integrality in Auroville ...

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Another explanation?

For more than two and a half years, Auroville has experienced deep turmoil. It has divided Aurovilians and even led some ...

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The larger learnings

Angad is a long-time Aurovilian who manages Mantra Pottery. ﾿ Auroville Today: What do you think is the deeper cause of ...

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What we ourselves create

Kristen came to Auroville from California in 2012 and is grateful to be here. ﾿ The core issue is that our soul-forces ...

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Profile

Committed to Auroville

Palani in the Aureka workshopPalani is the executive and product manager of Aureka, Auroville’s engineering company. Here ...

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Profile

The quest for meaning

SezaSeza is Auroville’s first Newcomer from Türkiye (Turkey). She moved here 1.5 years ago after her first visit eight ye ...

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Profile

Embracing the unexpected

SangSang first arrived at the Matrimandir Camp in 1996. Adopted from South Korea and raised in Denmark, she is a skilled ...

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Passings

Passings: Bindu, Goupi, Kratu, John Mandeen, Gajendran, Lakshmanan

Bindu Bindu Mohanty, one of the contributors of Auroville Today, passed away on July 28th in a hospital in Germany at the ...

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In Brief

News in Brief

Emergency RA decision against land sales and exchanges The Working Committee selected by the Residents’ Assembly (RA-WCom ...

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