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SRI AUROBINDO’S ASRAM   AN Asram means the house or houses of a Teacher or Master of spiritual philosophy in which he receives and lodges…

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-04_Sri Aurobindos Teaching.htm

SRI AUROBINDO’S TEACHING   The teaching of Sri Aurobindo starts from that of the ancient sages of India that behind the appearances of the universe…

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-09_Appreciation of Poetry and Art.htm

SECTION SEVEN APPRECIATION OF POETRY AND ART   Appreciation of Poetic Value I DO not know why your correspondent puts so much value on general…

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Letters of Sri Aurobindo (On Poetry and Literature) Third Series Contents Pre-Contents Foreword Section One The Process, Form and Substance of Poetry   1. Three…

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-11_Poets-Mystics-Intellectuals.htm

SECTION NINE POETS–MYSTICS–INTELLECTUALS   The Poet and the Yogi IT is quite natural for the poets to vaunt their métier as the highest reach of…

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-02_Foreword.htm

FOREWORD   The letters of Sri Aurobindo included in the present volume deal with a subject different from that of his letters already published in…

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-06_Translation of Poetry.htm

SECTION FOUR TRANSLATION OF POETRY Two Ways of Translating Poetry THERE is no question of defective poetry or lines. There are two ways of rendering…

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-03_The Process, Form and Substance of Poetry.htm

SECTION ONE THE PROCESS, FORM AND SUBSTANCE OF POETRY   Three Elements of Poetic Creation.   POETRY, if it deserves the name at all, comes…

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-04_Sources of Poetic Inspiration and Vision.htm

SECTION TWO SOURCES OF POETIC INSPIRATION AND VISION— MYSTIC AND SPIRITUAL POETRY   Sources of Poetic Inspiration   ALL poetry is mental or vital or…

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-10_Poetic Creation and Yoga.htm

SECTION EIGHT POETIC CREATION AND YOGA—UTILITY OF LITERATURE, ETC. IN SADHANA   Reading and Poetic Creation and Yoga A LITERARY man is one who loves…

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