“Auroville: At last a place where one will be able to think only of the future” – these words were an integral part of the Mother’s message about Auroville. Today, the study and research of the emerging future has become a global preoccupation. With its inspired vision backed by a comprehensive knowledge, Auroville has what no utopian undertaking ever had before. … Version française en pdf … பிடிஎஃப்பில் தமிழ்ப் பதிப்பு
Another 2.74 acres have just joined Auroville near the Greenbelt community of Fertile Windmill, making 7 new parcels of land since the start of A4A Year 7 ! The sole resources for this vital work of consolidation and assuring long-term viability for Auroville comes from the solidarity of land donors – and we thank all of you for making so much encouraging progress possible.
“I tell people that the creation of a city such as Auroville has more weight in the history of the earth than all the groupings of the world,” the Mother would say. And she said “All that is needed is a handful of earth… a little soil to let it grow….”. In this article, longtime Aurovilian Anu shares the start and evolution of The Mother’s vision for Auroville and reminds us of the importance of the City of Dawn’s land. This beautiful photo was shot by Tine.
Auroville pioneer Varadharajan had his first Balcony Darshan of The Mother on 15th August 1964, the day when the official announcement of Auroville was first made. He was also present in The Mother’s Room when she first spoke to a small group on “being a true Aurovilian”. In this special article, he shares experiences with The Mother and thoughts on Auroville. We are grateful to Varadharajan-ji for his decades of contributions, his example, and the inspiration he shares, and to Ashwini Selvaraj for this interview … பிடிஎஃப்பில் தமிழ்ப் பதிப்பு
Auroville’s newcomers are the pioneers of today and they come from all parts of the world to continue to build the international township. We are happy to share the rich life path of Cleo from Finland, a secretary with the Land Board team, working towards the Mother’s dream and lands for Auroville. One of her other aspirations is to contribute towards creating a bigger sense of unity of Auroville’s spiritual family.
The cover of our 2021 card shows a panoramic drone view of the Auroville area at dawn, from the vantage point of Matrimandir. The inside pages carry a photo of a collective meditation summoning the New Year at the Pavilion of Tibetan Culture, along with deeply illuminating words of the Mother on Light. The card’s back page provides a 2021 calendar and donation information. We thank Aurovilians OM & Julie and Marco Saroldi for their wonderful photos, and Aravinda for the beautiful design and layout. To receive a hard copy, please write to lfau@auroville.org.in, pdf en Francais … பிடிஎஃப்பில் தமிழ்ப் பதிப்பு
Sri Aurobindo and The Mother both spoke of the patience needed for progress and realisation – in good times and bad – for growth is gradual, with fabulous sparks, temporary setbacks, and steady progress. Auroville continues to move forward to fuller and fuller realisation, thanks to the collaboration of dedicated Aurovilians, friends, and well-wishers We invite you to read our November newsletter with its rich variety of interesting articles – all on the path of progress!
November 24th 1926 – Sri Aurobindo’s “Siddhi (Realization) Day” – became the paving stone for Auroville’s creation 42 years later. The Mother described Auroville as “an attempt to achieve on earth a slightly more ideal life”. And she said, “Now is the time, it has to be done”. Version française en pdf … பிடிஎஃப்பில் தமிழ்ப் பதிப்பு
Auroville has always put an emphasis on a health-inducing environment, treatments and healing – traditional, conventional, and holistic – in line with The Mother’s advice that a way to progress, is to “constantly enrich the possibilities … and ceaselessly perfect” the functioning of our physical instrument.” Version française en pdf … பிடிஎஃப்பில் தமிழ்ப் பதிப்பு
Your solidarity is bringing continued results! Since August 15th, 6 new Greenbelt plots have joined Auroville’s consolidated base – and all of their 6.47 acres have been purchased thanks to your solidarity to A4A and LFAU ! You can see some of the new land here.
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