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-38_Canto Five – The Finding of the Soul.htm

  Canto Five   The Finding of the Soul   ONWARD she passed seeking the soul’s mystic cave. At first she stepped into a night…

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-26_Canto Two – The Growth of the Flame.htm

  Canto Two   The Growth of the Flame   A LAND of mountains and wide sun-beat plains And giant rivers pacing to vast seas,…

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-50_Epilogue The Return to Earth.htm

  BOOK TWELVE   Epilogue   Epilogue   The Return to Earth   OUT OF abysmal trance her spirit woke. Lain on the earth-mother’s calm…

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-07_Canto Two – The Kingdom of Subtle Matter.htm

  Canto Two   The Kingdom of Subtle Matter   IN THE impalpable field of secret self, This little outer being’s vast support Parted from…

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-08_Canto Three – The Glory and the Fall of Life.htm

  Canto Three   The Glory and the Fall of Life   AN UNEVEN broad ascent now lured his feet. Answering a greater Nature’s troubled…

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-39_On Education -The Training of the Mental Faculties.htm

VII   The Training of the Mental Faculties   THE FIRST qualities of the mind that have to be developed are those which can be…

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-24_Kalidasa – Vikramorvasie – The Play.htm

Vikramorvasie   The Play   Vikram and the Nymph is the second, in order of time, of Kalidasa’s three extant dramas. The steady development of…

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-54_The Chandranagar Manuscript – Passing Thoughts (1).htm

Part Six   The Chandernagore Manuscript   Sri Aurobindo wrote all the pieces in this part in 1910. He did not publish any of them…

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-000_Contents.htm

Early Cultural Writings CONTENTS Pre-content Post-content Part One The Harmony of Virtue The Sole Motive of Man’s Existence The Harmony of Virtue Beauty in the…

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-34_On Education -The Human Mind.htm

A System of National Education   Some Preliminary Ideas   Publisher’s Note to the 1924 Edition   These essays were first published in the Karmayogin…

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