Stories
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Read more »The Work Tree is one of the most important ‘pioneer species’ that helped Auroville establish its current forest cover. A very hardy type of acacia, it was able to thrive in the almost barren landscape that Auroville was founded on. More than 50 years later, the Auroville unit Worktree - named after its favourite material - is turning these trees into beautiful handcrafted items. We met up with Luk, who, inspired by this beautiful material, went from Maths teacher to woodworker.
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Posted: May 02, 2020Categories: Stories
Read more »Tim arrived with his family via land in a Range Rover. It simply gave up driving under the Banyan Tree...and then he met Mother and his life changed.
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Posted: May 02, 2020Categories: Stories
Read more »Frederick, who arrived in Auroville very early, after staying in the Ashram talks about his meetings with the Mother and the impact it had on his life.
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Posted: May 02, 2020Categories: Stories
Read more »Judith came to Auroville by bus via Delhi in 1971. She met Mother. Read about her experience.
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Posted: May 02, 2020Categories: Stories
Read more »Thomas met the Mother in the 1970ies and it changed his life. Read his story on how he experienced this encounter.
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Posted: May 02, 2020Categories: Stories
Read more »This is the story of Janaka who came to Auroville with one of the famous caravan all the way from Paris in 1969.
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Posted: May 02, 2020Categories: Stories
Read more »Auroville is filled with stories - stories of adventure, finding new ways and some met Mother.
Read the story of Janet who arrived in Pondicherry during her travels from Canada.
