Saturday, August 17, 2024

Living Within by AS Dalal is a practical guide for strengthening of mind


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Wishing everyone a happy #IndependenceDay2024!

Today is also the 152nd birth anniversary of Sri Aurobindo.
Two years ago, @devdip and I released our book, Reading Sri Aurobindo, as an offering to the Supramental Sage.
A thread…

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https://x.com/gchikermane/status/1823987424948892086?t=GUlLjEDy_goSkPFMOwC8iw&s=19

Hi , I completed reading this book "Living Within" by A S Dalal. Its practical guide for strengthening of mind. I have done @YouTube shorts for this book & I posted the same in @X platform too. I thank @gployee14 for lending me this book. Thankies #books @AuroSociety #auroville

https://x.com/saisramalingam/status/1824383411236086096?t=nNSOYdWCe1WlBCQDaAWbfQ&s=19

As for foreign authors (among whom you can count, by education, Aurobindo, who brought evolutionism in), they have their civilizational baggage, but so do Indians: Ārya Samājīs w/ their colonial-age monotheist spin, Traditionalists w/ their post-Vedic Apauruṣeya spin.

https://x.com/ElstKoenraad/status/1824483470799720694?t=oOKAS3Ai6qw96IwZLvySTA&s=19

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