Our Favourite Books on Auroville
A list of reads that we thoroughly enjoy, and we hope you do too! A look into Auroville that captures the beauty and the struggles.
February 2, 2021A list of reads that we thoroughly enjoy, and we hope you do too! A look into Auroville that captures the beauty and the struggles.
February 2, 2021History is important for Auroville – it holds within it the time of the pioneers, the time of the almost barren plateau, and the time of the Mother. Like the rest of India, Auroville has changed immensely over the past…
November 1, 2020"I wrote a long letter to the Mother, explaining everything, not hiding any of my past... I was totally overwhelmed. Finally, I was granted spiritual guidance."
October 4, 2020"I had the distinct feeling of being in the presence of someone extraordinary, someone more than just an ordinary human being."
May 10, 2020"That faith has never left me, that there is nothing to really be disturbed about, that everything is in Her hands."
May 7, 2020"My desire to get back to Canada evaporated. I didn’t notice it at the time. It is just that I saw that, month after month, I was still in Pondicherry."
May 5, 2020"I never felt that there was somebody who had seen me fully – not accepted, not approved – but looked at. It is such a joy to be known."
May 2, 2020"It is one thing to dream, another to wake up. But a lighthouse has been ignited, and it is not in vain.”
May 2, 2020"We were sitting around The Mother and she asked, 'So, what about mental silence? Have you succeeded?' We were stunned. She laughed. Even then she wanted us to go far."
February 25, 2019"The day of the inauguration came, the atmosphere was vibrating. I could feel the enormity of this."
February 10, 2019