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-28_Kalidasa – Appendix.htm

APPENDIX   ALTERNATIVE AND UNUSED PASSAGES AND FRAGMENTS   1   [An early fragment]   Kalidasa does best in more complicated & grandiose metres where…

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-29_Notes On the Mahabharata.htm

On the Mahabharata       Notes on the Mahabharata   of Krishna Dwypaiana Vyasa.   prepared with a view to disengage the original epic…

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-30_Notes On the Mahabharata (detailed).htm

Notes on the Mahabharata   by Aurobind Ghose   dealing with the authenticity of each separate canto, i.e. whether it belongs or not to the…

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-31_On Education – Address at the Baroda College Social Gethering.htm

Part Three   On Education   Sri Aurobindo wrote the pieces in this part at different times between 1899 and 1920. All of them except…

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-32_On Education -Education.htm

Education   Your Highness and Gentlemen, The subject on which I wish to address you this evening, and if you are sufficiently interested and have…

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-33_On Education -The Brain of India.htm

The Brain of India I   THE TIME has perhaps come for the Indian mind, long pre-occupied with political and economic issues, for a widening…

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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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-34_On Education -The Powers of the Mind.htm

II   The Powers of the Mind   THE INSTRUMENT of the educationist is the mind or antaḥkaraṇa, which consists of four layers. The reservoir…

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-35_On Education -The Moral Nature.htm

III   The Moral Nature   IN THE economy of man the mental nature rests upon the moral, and the education of the intellect divorced…

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-36_On Education -The Simultaneous and Successive Teaching.htm

IV   Simultaneous and Successive Teaching   A VERY remarkable feature of modern training which has been subjected in India to a reductio ad absurdum…

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