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Periodical: Sri Aurobindo Circle

Summary: From Pat Deveney's database:

Sri Aurobindo Circle.
1945--1998? Annual
Bombay, India. Language: English.
Publisher: Sri Aurobindo Society.
1/1, 1945.

This was an annual journal, unnumbered and undated except for year, of the students around Sri Aurobindo Ghose (1872-1950) and "The Mother" (Mirra Alfassa, 1878-1973), a former disciple of Alma and Max Theon and the Mouvement Cosmique. Contributions by the Cambridge tutor and poet J.A. Chadwick ("Arjava") and his wife, Joyce, and by Gerald Heard.

Other Sources:University of Delaware; Syracuse University; Duke University.
Issues:Sri Aurobindo Circle N5 1949
Sri Aurobindo Circle N6 1950
Sri Aurobindo Circle N16 1960
Claude-Generated Themes:   The Sri Aurobindo Circle is the annual literary organ of the Sri Aurobindo Ashram at Pondicherry, gathering essays, philosophy and poetry around the Integral Yoga of Sri Aurobindo and The Mother. Its keynote is a distinctively Aurobindonian evolutionary spirituality in which humanity is 'the latest, but by no means the last' product of a divine evolution still unfolding toward a supramental consciousness. Alongside metaphysics it carries Vedantic readings of Dharma and Indian social order, and generous extracts from Aurobindo's epic Savitri. Though its vocabulary of concentration, silence and inner mastery echoes both yoga and Western esotericism, the Circle is firmly rooted in modern Hindu religious philosophy rather than spiritualism or New Thought. It stands as a comparative, synthetic bridge between Indian tradition and a universal spiritual evolutionism.

Generated by Claude from the periodical's digitized text; a thematic reading, not a bibliographic description.
Topics:Yoga and Vedanta