New book and new solidarity – “Auroville 80” by Nadia Loury

We are happy to announce a new photo book “Auroville 80” by Nadia Loury. the fruit of her experience as a photographer living in Auroville in the ‘80s. Nadia shares the history behind this photo testimonial to a founding period, and we include Auroville Today’s beautiful review. Profits go to Acres for Auroville for the land – and don’t miss the special offer for Christmas 2020! +++++++++
Nous sommes heureux d’annoncer la parution d’un livre de photographies “Auroville 80” de Nadia Loury, le fruit de son travail photographique quand elle vivait à Auroville dans les années 80. Nadia partage la poésie et l’histoire de cette période fondatrice, comme le relate la belle critique d’Auroville Today que nous vous incluons. Les bénéfices des ventes seront reversés à Acres pour Auroville, et surtout… ne ratez pas l’offre spéciale pour Noël 2020 ! Voir le pdf en français en haut de l’article.

Dr. Karan Singh and his three decades of service to The City of Dawn

Karan Singh has been doing his best to direct the course of “the arrow shot into the future” – the appropriate and beautiful analogy he used to describe Auroville in the Indian Parliament while making a strong case for the Government’s collaboration for Auroville during those critical times. Here is a personal view by Aryadeep S. Acharya, with Ireno Guerci’s photo of Karan Singh.

Zech – A Skilled and Inspiring Newcomer from Hong-Kong

Auroville’s international mix includes people from everywhere who bring their diverse backgrounds to the collective aspiration. We are pleased to present this sharing from Zech, a newcomer from Hong Kong and the Phillipines, who comes with a variety of professional skills, and who inspires us with his writings about the yogic path.

Art for Land

Art for Land is now starting its 6th year of sharing Auroville’s great artistic talent and bringing solidarity for Auroville’s land via A4A. With the support of AV Art Service, the enlarged Art for Land team is full of dynamism, skills, and fresh ideas – plus the new AFL Boutique at Unity Pavilion is opening soon. Read what’s in the pipeline for 2021!

Inspiring quotes from Sri Aurobindo & The Mother

Here is a selection of words of inspiration about a variety of issues we are all facing in these challenging times – walking the path, what we should tell children, the body’s inner resources, and finding inspiration within ourselves. As always, Sri Aurobindo and The Mother’s words are illuminating and deeply nourishing.

எங்கள் “லேண்டிங் ஆரோவில்” திரைப்படம் இப்போது தமிழில் உள்ளது!

எங்கள் எழுச்சியூட்டும் திரைப்படமான “லேண்டிங் ஆரோவில்” (ஆரோஇமேஜ்-ஆல் தயாரிக்கப்பட்டது) படத்தின் தமிழ்ப் பதிப்பை வழங்குவதில் நாங்கள் மிகவும் மகிழ்ச்சியடைகிறோம்.

நமது தமிழ் நண்பர்கள் மற்றும் ஆதரவாளர்களுக்கு ஒரு ஒருங்கிணைந்த பக்கத்தை உருவாக்கி உள்ளோம், அதனுடன் ஏ4ஏ-இன் பிற சமீபத்திய இடுகைகளின் பிடிஎஃப்-களையும் தமிழில் சேர்த்துள்ளோம் என்பதை மகிழ்ச்சியுட��் தெரிவித்துக் கொள்கிறோம

A4A AUGUST 2020 – SPECIAL QUARTERLY NEWSLETTER

As we step into A4A’s 7th year of collective unity and dynamism, we share land news and acts of solidarity, inspired by The Mother’s words for the «Success of Auroville » flower: « Power of Success – the power of those who know how to continue their efforts» | Tamil: 2020 ஆகஸ்டு ஏக்கர்ஸ் ஃபார் ஆரோவில் | French: A4A Rapport Trimestriel – 15.8.20

ACRES FOR AUROVILLE FLIER – 15 AUGUST 2020

We were much younger when the momentous 1968 event of the Inauguration of Auroville took place. Those who were there were deeply marked by the event and over the past 52 years, so many of us have helped Auroville grow, supporting The Mother’s great vision of the City of Dawn and the goal of implanting “the consciousness of the One” in the soil of the Earth. (English, French, and Tamil versions)

LFAU LETTER – 15 AUGUST 2020

The founding of Auroville took place with the endorsement of UNESCO and numerous countries in the world, thanks in part to the reach of Indian spirituality. Auroville has been welcomed and nourished in India and, in turn, Auroville nourishes the Indian renaissance. For A4A, completing Auroville’s physical base supports both Human Unity and the Indian Renaissance. (English, French, and Tamil versions)

Five New Plots of Auroville Land since June!

Five new consolidating plots have joined Auroville in tha past two months near the Visitors Centre and in the Greenbelt, bringing the total to 63 plots (58 acres) purchased since Acres for Auroville started!! We thank all the land donors who have made these vital purchases possible!

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