Auroville’s Path in the Light of Bharat

As Auroville grapples with the introduction of Central Government regulations, a call echoes for residents to delve into the legal framework—Auroville Foundation Act, 1988, and Rules, 1997. Challenges to regulations need a court, not local bodies. Knee-jerk dissent via emergency RAD lacks legal standing, risking residents’ eligibility. Activism is cautioned; unity, study of laws, and legal counsel are urged for informed, responsible action in harmony with India’s evolving global role.

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Embracing Reality

Amidst recent tree felling along Auroville’s Crown Road, the concerns offer an opportunity for unity and positive vision. While acknowledging the loss, the focus on minimal tree removal for the Master Plan aligns with Auroville’s commitment to conscious living, resilience, and sustainable urban planning.

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Fear with no Foundation: Recent RAD

In Auroville, where unity, diversity, and harmony are celebrated, recent events have raised questions about the limits of freedom of expression. The fear that motivated the Residents Assembly, RAD, to pass a resolution was indeed unusual, with only two similar instances in the community’s history. However, both of these cases involved actions taken outside of Auroville, and they were far from arbitrary acts.

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Embracing Collective Life: Auroville’s Model of Living

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At the heart of Auroville beats the rhythm of collective life. This article explores the unique dynamics of living in Auroville, where unity and collaboration are not just ideals but a way of existence. It delves into the essence of Auroville’s model of collective living, where residents come together to create a harmonious and conscious community.

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Discovering the ‘Raison d’etre’ of Auroville: A Journey of Purpose and Unity

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Auroville, the City of Dawn, is more than just a unique community; it’s a profound experiment in human unity and a quest for a higher purpose in life. In this article, we delve into the very “raison d’etre” of Auroville – the underlying purpose and principles that have shaped its identity. Join us on a journey to discover the heart and soul of Auroville, where purpose and unity are the guiding stars.

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Fundraising Initiatives in Auroville: Engaging the Global Community for Support

Auroville, the international township in South India, is a shining example of how communities can engage the global community in fundraising for their unique initiatives. This article explores Auroville’s creative and impactful fundraising efforts, ranging from cultural events and sustainable enterprises to online campaigns. These initiatives not only raise essential funds but also foster a sense of global unity and shared responsibility in support of Auroville’s vision.

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Auroville’s Science and Spirituality Symposiums: Exploring New Paradigms

Auroville, the international township in South India, serves as a hub for bridging the realms of science and spirituality through its thought-provoking symposiums. This article delves into how Auroville’s Science and Spirituality Symposiums provide a platform for experts, scholars, and seekers to explore new paradigms, fostering a deeper understanding of the interconnectedness of all existence. Auroville’s commitment to uniting science and spirituality sets a remarkable example for communities and organizations worldwide.

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Collaborative Research Projects in Auroville: Bridging Science and Spirituality

Auroville, the international township in South India, stands as a living laboratory where collaborative research projects bridge the realms of science and spirituality. This article explores how Auroville’s unique environment fosters interdisciplinary research, bringing together scientists, scholars, and spiritual seekers to delve into areas like consciousness studies, sustainable technologies, and holistic well-being. Auroville’s commitment to this fusion of knowledge exemplifies its mission to unite humanity through the marriage of science and spirituality.

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The Role of Auroville’s Co-operatives in Fair Distribution Practices

Auroville, the international township in South India, thrives on a cooperative spirit that goes beyond economic ventures. This article explores how Auroville’s co-operatives play a pivotal role in implementing fair distribution practices, emphasizing equitable access to resources and opportunities, fostering a sense of unity, and promoting sustainable and ethical living within the community.

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Auroville’s Handmade and Artisanal Products: Supporting Local Production

Auroville, the international township in South India, is a haven for handmade and artisanal products. This article explores how Auroville supports local production, nurturing a thriving community of artisans and craftspeople. It emphasizes the principles of sustainability, unity, and conscious living that underlie the production of these exquisite, locally-made goods.

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