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Prisma |
Auroville Greeting Card |
$0.46 |
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| Double greeting card with the envelope. Publisher: Prisma, Auroville
Product Dimensions: 17.3 x 12.3 cm |
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Prisma |
Auroville Architecture |
$12.29 |
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| This book presents an explanatory introduction to the variety of architectural approaches taken since Auroville's founding in 1968, while at the same time giving an opportunity to many of the township's practicing architects to talk about their work, their inspiration and future vision. Softcover: 148 pages
Publisher: Prisma, Auroville
Language: English
Product Dimensions: 21 x 24 cm |
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Prisma |
Auroville Handbook |
$3.71 |
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| Introduction for Auroville. The Auroville Handbook is a valuable guide to the many varied activities that take place in Auroville, an emerging international township situated in the south of India.
The Auroville Handbook provides information on Auroville's:
• spiritual basis
• internal organisation
• services and working groups
• commercial units
• guest houses and visitor facilities
• afforestation and renewable energy activities
• village development activities
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Prisma |
A Dream Takes Shape (French) |
$1.74 |
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| Cette brochure tente de mettre en évidence comment la Mère envisagea Auroville dès sa création, les principales réalisations mises en place au cours des années et les difficultés inhérentes à la mise en pratique des principes constituant sa raison d'être. Softcover: 36 pages
Publisher: Prisma, Auroville
Language: French
Product Dimensions: 21 x 28 cm |
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AV Today |
The Auroville Experience |
$15.07 |
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| The book The Auroville Experience contains the best and most informative articles from over 200 issues of Auroville Today written between 1988 and 2005. The compilation gives a unique overview of the Auroville community, covering Auroville's beginnings, its inner dimension, the Matrimandir, environment, building the city, organization, business and industry, economy, arts and crafts, education, healing, alternative energy, relationships with the neighbours, living in Auroville and outside... |
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Auroville Press |
The Portals of Vedic Knowledge |
$1.97 |
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| This book is an ideal introduction to Vedic literature. It describes very simply and beautifully the importance of the Vedas. It explains why their deepest meaning has remained a secret for so long. It hints at the main discoveries of the Vedic Rishis and indicates how the truths of the Veda can be of immense help in the development of self-knowledge. This is a luminous study accessible to everyone. 23 x 15.2cm, |
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Auroville Publication |
The Future of the Economy (available in English or French) |
$4.52 |
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| A Holistic Socio-Economic Paradigm for Evolving Societies, is a practical essay in a small 85 page booklet. It identifies 7 different principles of economy and relates them to the Chakra system of the Vedic tradition in an integrated concept that lays out the interrelation and complementarity of these economic principles. As it is based on a study of Auroville and other community economies, it brings to light the advanced level of economy Auroville already has in place.
As it lays out the... |
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Auroville Press |
The Aim of Life |
$12.52 |
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| It has been said that an aimless life is a miserable life. But where will children, students and teachers find a study that explores the burning question many of them keep silently in their hearts: what is the best and highest goal that I should aim to realize? This books attempts to fill this lacuna, by presenting various experiences, adventures and reflections, all posing the question of the aim of life. Soft cover, 320 pages, Language: English |
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Auroville Press |
Turning Points |
$5.68 |
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| Twenty-one true stories recounting how in the sixties some men and women’s lives changed radically the moment they entered in contact with the Mother of the Sri Aurobindo Ashram and they discovered a place called Auroville. At that time, there was nothing in that place, yet it attracted them like no other thing had attracted them before. More than 40 years later they are still living in Auroville and they remember.
Publisher: Auroville Press Publishers
Soft cover, 84 pages
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Prisma |
A Dream Takes Shape (English) |
$1.62 |
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| This brochure endeavours to highlight how The Mother envisioned Auroville from its inception, some of the major achievements realised over the years, and some of the difficulties faced in implementing the guidelines which she gave. Softcover: 36 pages
Publisher: Prisma, Auroville
Language: English
Product Dimensions: 21 x 28 cm |
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Prisma |
Auroville in a nutshell |
$1.16 |
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| Auroville in a nutshell, a condensed introduction for guests and visitors. Softcover: 48 pages Publisher: Prisma, Auroville Language: English Product Dimensions: 14 x 21 cm |
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Auroville Press |
Parvati ou l'Amour extreme |
$4.29 |
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| Adaptation du fameux poème en sanskrit de Kalidasa décrivant les amours du dieu Shiva et de Parvati. Comment la beauté de cette déesse ne put séduire Shiva, le dieu-ascète, par quel moyen elle réussit finalement à le conquérir, dans quelle extase amoureuse plongèrent les amants, tel est le sujet de cette histoire qui mêle l’extrême de l’ascétisme et l’extrême de la sensualité. Couverture cartonnee, 112 pages, 12.5 x 19 cm, Language: French |
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Auroville Health service |
Moments of Magic |
$7.54 |
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| This Auroville produced cookbook is published to support organic farming within Auroville."Real health needs organic food, organic food needs organic farming". These thoughts gave Dr. Beena the idea to publish a cookbook using the knowledge and recipes of Aurovilians from 35 nations. The book is interlaced with wise sayings and stories. The recipes are wonderful. Dr. Beena has dedicated this cookbook to "the brave farmers of Auroville". Annam Cha Brahma: Food is Brahma .Language: English ,... |
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Auroville Press |
The Travels of the Psychic Being |
$5.38 |
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| The story of this book has been inspired by the teachings of Sri Aurobindo and the Mother, and is accompanied by several extracts of their writings on the soul, or the psychic being, our immortal Self. The aim is to describe to children, in a simple yet symbolic manner, the journey of their soul on earth and beyond, through innumerable births and deaths. The author Namah and the illustrator Claire Le Touzé have been conducting projects of educational research with children in Auroville for many... |
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Auroville Press |
The Good Teacher and The Good Pupil |
$18.55 |
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| This book is a compilation of certain ideas and accounts from different epochs and different cultural backgrounds. It has proved to be very instructive to some teachers and pupils, and also to some parents. Some educational thinkers and philosophers may also find here some material that could stimulate their thoughts. Soft cover, 528 pages, Language: English |
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Auroville Press |
The Crucifixion |
$6.03 |
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| The purpose of the monograph is to present the message of love Jesus taught during the three years of his ministry as well as to present the dramatic events that culminated in his crucifixion. This message powerfully opened to humanity Love as it had never been conceived of before. It was a great step in the evolution of humanity towards human unity. Soft cover, 132 pages, 23 X 15.2 cm, Language: English |
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Auroville Press |
Hanuman or The Way of the Wind |
$2.90 |
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| This marvellous story of the great leap of the monkey-god over the sea to Lanka is recounted by Valmiki, the famous author of the original Ramayana. This is followed by several episodes from the epic in which Hanuman plays a crucial role. An extract from the Tulsidas’s Ramayana has also been added as well as notes on this poet. The introduction explores the symbolic meaning of Hanuman, a deity much alive in Indian minds even today. Notes are provided. Hard cover, 76 pages, 12.5 x 19 cm,... |
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Auroville Press |
The Genius of India |
$2.55 |
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| This consists of a major extract from Sri Aurobindo's essay, The Renaissance in India. In this text Sri Aurobindo gives us a masterly overview of India's culture through the ages. He evokes India’s essential spirit and her constant tendencies, her unique genius; in short, the qualities that have allowed her to survive for so long when many other ancient civilizations have disappeared. Hard cover, 60 pages, 23 x 15.2cm, Language: English |
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Avipro |
Threshold |
$11.59 |
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| Coming from Bombay and meeting with the Mother, Ajit Rao became one of the early pioneers of the City of Dawn. It remained locked in his soul, as later on he lived for twenty years in Australia and the U.S. His first book of poems “Approaching Auroville” (2008) describes his inner journey back to Auroville.“Threshold” was written after his return, in 2003, at the threshold of a new future. The poems in this book ask to be read in undisturbed silence; to be received in their full impact, in a... |
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Auroville Press |
Alexander the Great |
$3.71 |
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| A few glimpses of Alexander’s life. It shows us what the life-force in man can achieve under favorable circumstances and yet what failures attend unbridled adventure. The story of Alexander is also a pointer to the fact that the human personality has far richer potentials than is normally suspected. Introduction, text and notes.
Soft cover, 96 pages, 23 X 15.2 cm, Language: English |
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