Exploring Auroville’s Guiding Principle: A Place for Universal Brotherhood and Spiritual Aspiration

Auroville’s guiding principle of “a place for universal brotherhood and spiritual aspiration” has been the foundation of the community since its inception in 1968. The community was envisioned as a place where people from all over the world could come together and live in harmony, without any discrimination of caste, creed, or religion. It was meant to be a place where people could realize their highest potential and work towards the betterment of humanity.

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Sri Aurobindo’s Legacy and Continuing Influence

Even though Sri Aurobindo passed away in 1950, his teachings and ideas continue to inspire and influence people around the world. By examining his legacy and the ongoing work of the Sri Aurobindo Society and Auroville, we can see how his vision has continued to evolve and how it can continue to guide us in the future.

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The Relevance of Sri Aurobindo’s Vision in Today’s World

Sri Aurobindo, an Indian philosopher, poet, and spiritual leader, was born on August 15, 1872. He was one of the key figures in India’s struggle for independence from British rule and a pioneer of the Integral Yoga. As we commemorate his 150th birth anniversary, it is essential to examine the relevance of Sri Aurobindo’s vision in today’s world.

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The Importance of a Positive Narrative: Moving Towards Prosperity and Possibility in Auroville

Auroville, the City of the Future, is a unique community that was founded on the principles of peace, unity, and human progress. However, in recent times, there has been an increasing amount of negativity and fear surrounding Auroville’s future. From the threat of losing houses and maintenance to unfounded fears of police violence and government takeover, it’s clear that many individuals in the community are struggling with feelings of insecurity.

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The True Spirit of Auroville: Understanding the Need to Uncroach the Dream

Auroville was founded on a dream to create a place where people from all over the world can live together in harmony, in a community based on spirituality, peace, and love. However, over the years, this dream has been compromised as some individuals have taken advantage of the resources and opportunities available in Auroville. As a result, it has become necessary to uncroach the dream and restore its original essence.

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