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Auroville Press |
Presence  |
$9.64 |
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| PRESENCE is a series of paintings and collages made by Jyoti Khare around some pieces of the Mother’s sarees. The release of the book corresponded to the opening of the exhibition of those art pieces in Auroville. As the artist says, “Each painting was built around a certain emotion. Sometimes it would be an experience of power or energy; sometimes I felt a great softness and transparency and beauty; at other times I ... |
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Bernard Delambre |
Trois vies...Itinéaire d'un Aurovilien |
$9.64 |
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| Comment passe-t-on, à vingt ans, d'une cellule de prison parisienne à Auroville, la seule utopie des années 68 qui continue à se développer sur un plateau rouge de l'Inde du Sud? C'est ce passionnant parcours initiatique d'un jeune homme en quête de sa raison d'être que Bernard Delambre nous livre dans ce récit autobiographique écrit avec simplicité et émotion. Tiraillé entre une profonde aspiration à vivre... |
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Prisma |
Auroville Form Style and Design |
$10.49 |
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| This book presents form style and design in Auroville, text by The Mother and Sri Aurobindo, The National Value of Art. This book contains 365 photos. It is not necessary that every man should be an artist. It is necessary that every man should have his artistic faculty developed, his taste trained, his sense of beauty and insight into form and colour and that which is expressed in form and colour, made habitually active, correct and sensitive. ... |
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Prisma |
Identification with the Psychic Being and its Becoming |
$1.71 |
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| This essay has been written mainly for people who are concerned with Sri Aurobindo’s and the Mother’s philosophy. It is basically a research paper which examines the unexpected and sudden discovery of the psychic being by several interviewees, a phenomenon which seems no longer reserved to people with a long record of sadhana. It also highlights the growth and evolution of the psychic being as an entity which is meant to become the next species, the supramental being. Softcover: 54 pages,... |
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Auroville Press |
Neem the grumpy tree |
$4.18 |
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| “A coloring story which recounts how the Neem tree, with its bitter leaves and its grouchy character, became so kind and so helpful that all creatures, no longer repelled by him, started to flock towards him.
The PoeTree series is the outcome of an exquisite hand-made paper craft using natural leaves and of the desire to present the world of Auroville trees to children. ”
Soft bound, 20 x 20 cm, 24 pages, English. |
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Auroville Press |
Neem L’arbre grognon |
$4.18 |
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| “Livre à colorier qui, comme le précédent « Bauhinia, l’arbre qui voulait être une orchidée » nous fait faire connaissance avec les arbres de l’Inde, et plus spécialement ceux de la région d’Auroville. On nous raconte ici comment le Neem (margousier en français) cet arbre à l’écorce et aux feuilles très amères deviendra si doux, bon et accueillant qu’on lui donnera le nom de…. Mais ne dévoilons pas la fin de l’histoire et prenons plutôt nos crayons de couleur! La collection PoeTree est née de... |
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Auroville Press |
Danton and the French revolution |
$4.60 |
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| “In his studies of human evolution, Sri Aurobindo gave a special importance to the French Revolution as one of those rare moments when the Spirit seems to move directly masses of humanity. And for him, the role of Danton in those events was crucial: “There are times when a single personality gathers up the temperament of an epoch or a movement and by simply existing ensures its fulfilment. It would be difficult to lay down the precise services which made the existence of Danton necessary for... |
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Auroville Press |
Svapnavasavadattam or Dream-reality of Vasavadatta |
$6.40 |
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| “Svapnavasavadattam” of Bhasa is an outstanding play in Sanskrit literature; its technical qualities are of the highest order and are easily recognized; these qualities owe a great deal to the sublime substance of the story itself. And the substance itself brings out some of the finest qualities that Indian culture has constantly nourished.
Soft bound, 15.2 x 23 cm, 136 pages, English. |
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Prisma |
Auroville farms, forest and botanical gardens |
$3.43 |
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| "Auroville farms, forest and botanical gardens" is covering Auroville's early days, a short history of farming and green work in Auroville, profiles of each of the farms, and write-ups on three major forested areas, the Matrimandir and Shakti nurseries, the Botanical Garden and Buddha Garden, with a tuck-in foldout on Auroville Green Practices at the back.
Soft bound, 15 x 21 cm, 108 pages, English. |
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Papui and SomethingElse |
The Salt of Life |
$6.00 |
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| This book is a compilation of cartoons on Auroville, over a period of 16 years. It covers topics of Auroville collective life and the difficulties on the path of Yoga depicted in a humoristic way. "Sense of Humor? it is the salt of existence. Without it the world would have got utterly out of balance - it is unbalanced enough already - and rushed to a blaze long ago." Sri Aurobindo.
Comic book, cover in matt lamination, inside pages glossy paper, soft binding, English language, 174 pages.... |
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Auroline |
Auroville, a Dream |
$18.20 |
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| A collection of photographs evoking the dynamism, the unpredictability but, above all, the spontaneous joy and camaraderie of the living laboratory of evolution that is Auroville.
One can touch the spirit of Auroville through these images. Enric Bruguera Marti.
Photographs: Ireno Guerci. Introduction: Alan Herbert
Hard Cover, 143 pages. Size 29 x 22 cm. English-French-German-Italian edition. Published by Auroline |
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Auroville Press |
A Story of Paper in Auroville |
$7.50 |
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| This book is the story of how a team of creative Aurovilians fascinated by the making of paper have been exploring many different ways of producing beautiful and original items.
Hand made paper is not only ecologically sound, it is also a material which offers innumerable possibilities to designers and artists.
“A Story of Paper in Auroville” describes the research and the achievements of the company called Auroville Papers and explains how the spirit of Auroville is what inspires and... |
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Auroville Press |
Arguments for the Existence of God |
$5.35 |
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| What is the proof that God exists? This question is often asked but few teachers undertake any serious journey of critical inquiry with the students in regard to this. This monograph is an attempt to furnish the students with some material of thought and reflection that will help them to avoid superficial thinking.
Soft bound, 15.2 x 23 cm, 148 pages, English |
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Auroville Press |
Leonardo Da Vinci |
$6.53 |
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| In the whole world there is perhaps no other example of a genius so universal, so inventive, so incapable of contenting himself, so eager for infinity, so naturally intelligent, so far ahead of his century and the centuries which followed. His figures express an incredible sensibility and spirit; they overflow with unexpressed ideas and sensations.” Thus Hippolyte Taine described Leonardo da Vinci. This small book tries to capture the essence of Leonardo’s genius. Some quotations by Sri... |
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Auroville Press |
Cuisine traditionnelle de Pondichéry |
$13.92 |
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| De père tamoul et de mère vietnamienne, Lourdes Tirouvanziam-Louis est originaire d’une vieille famille de Pondichéry. Elle a retrouvé des recettes (végétariennes et non-végétariennes) jalousement gardées dans des manuscrits anciens à Pondichéry et à Karikal pendant des générations et nous invite ici à un voyage dans l’exotisme et les parfums des épices. Le livre est abondamment illustré de dessins originaux.
Size:14 x 21 cm, 504 pages, French, Soft bound. |
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Auroville Press |
The Crow who wanted to Sing |
$9.64 |
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| In a huge forest, deep in the south of India, creatures big and small lived. Some were brown, some were red, some had stripes all over and some others were entirely white; all of them spent their time either attacking each other, or running away from hunters...
How that entire forest was transformed by a beautiful friendship between four animals, that is the subject of this story superbly illustrated by aurovilian artist Jyoti Khare.
Soft bond, 25.3 x 23 cm, 64 pages, English |
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Paulette Hadnagy |
Becoming One – The Psychology of Integral Yoga |
$6.42 |
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| This book consists of a comprehensive selection of the Mother’s thoughts on Integral Psychology. The psychological task she presents involves the unification of our fragmented personalities by way of the leadership of the psychic being, which sheds light on the hidden, convoluted recesses of the subconscient psyche – as well the circumconscient and the subliminal and occult planes of existence. The book includes an introduction on the subject as well as an appendix with texts on Jung and Freud,... |
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Paulette Hadnagy |
Avatarhood – Human and Divine |
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| This booklet consists of a selection of Sri Aurobindo’s texts highlighting the dual nature of the Avatar as human and divine, as it emerges in its infinite complexity. All aspects of this multifaceted diamond, complementary to each other, are equally necessary. The Avatar’s mission is not only to restore the dharma or ethical law and lead society one step forward but, in his divine humanness, he also points the way for mortals in their quest for perfection. 74 pages, 21 x 14.5 cm. The... |
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Paulette Hadnagy |
Sri Aurobindo – Compassionate Grace and Laughter |
$2.14 |
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| This compilation is an attempt towards introducing a more integrated approach to Sri Aurobindo than is commonly done; in this case, taking into account elements that stretch far beyond the stereotyped clichés which humans tend to attribute to the Guru. In this endeavour two major aspects emerge: Sri Aurobindo’s ineffable sense of humour, even under the most extreme circumstances, whatever the issue; and his graciousness and ocean of compassion, molding his language in empathy with the... |
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Paulette Hadnagy |
At the Crossroads: the Evolution of the Spiritual Being |
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| This study is the outcome of research done on Sri Aurobindo’s texts on the occasion of “Humanity at the Crossroads: the Evolution of Consciousness” – an UNESCO sponsored seminar held in Auroville in 1994. Part One, “At the Crossroads: the Evolution of the Spiritual Being” is a more general approach to Sri Aurobindo’s perspective on evolution. Part Two, “The Next Stage of Evolution: Genesis of the Supramental Being” deals more directly with the practice of Integral Yoga. 93 pages, 21 x 14.5 cm.... |