Table of Contents
- 1 What did Sri Aurobindo do?
- 2 What is freedom according to Aurobindo?
- 3 What according to Aurobindo is the key to Indian civilization?
- 4 Who founded the Arvind Ashram?
- 5 WHO declared political freedom is the Lifebreath of a nation?
- 6 Who introduced integral education?
- 7 Was Sri Aurobindo married?
- 8 Who built Auroville?
- 9 What is Aurobindo’s view on religion?
- 10 What are the five Indian values according to Aurobindo?
What did Sri Aurobindo do?
Sri Aurobindo (born Aurobindo Ghose; 15 August 1872 – 5 December 1950) was an Indian philosopher, yoga guru, maharishi, poet, and Indian nationalist. He was also a journalist, editing newspapers like Bande Mataram. At Pondicherry, Sri Aurobindo developed a spiritual practice he called Integral Yoga.
What is freedom according to Aurobindo?
He wrote : “Political freedom is the life-breath of a nation; to attempt social reform, educational reform, industrial expansion, the moral improvement of the race without aiming first and foremost at political freedom, is the very height of ignorance and futility.
What are the three focal points of Sri Aurobindo?
According to Sri Aurobindo, there are three different essential parts taken to be in consideration in a true and living education – the common and unique individual; the nation along with the national spirit; and the inner feeling of universal humanity.
What according to Aurobindo is the key to Indian civilization?
According to him Dharma is the basic principle of society. This Dharma put forth for all aspects of religious, ethical, social, political juridical and customary law life of people.
Who founded the Arvind Ashram?
Sri Aurobindo
Sri Aurobindo Ashram/Founders
Who was not an extremist?
Pherozeshah Mehta was not an Extremist Leader.
WHO declared political freedom is the Lifebreath of a nation?
Solution(By Examveda Team) Sri Aurobindo said that political freedom is the life breath of a nation.
Who introduced integral education?
Integral Education, as envisioned by the Mother and Sri Aurobindo, regards the child as a growing soul and helps him to bring out all that is best, most powerful, most innate and living in his nature.
Who is Mother in Aurobindo Ashram?
Mirra Alfassa
After a 4-year stay in Japan, in 1920 she returned to Pondicherry for good. Gradually, as more and more people joined her and Sri Aurobindo, she organised and developed Sri Aurobindo Ashram….
| Mirra Alfassa | |
|---|---|
| Pen name | The Mother |
| Signature | |
| Institute | Sri Aurobindo Ashram Auroville |
| Religious career |
Was Sri Aurobindo married?
Mrinalini Devim. 1901
Sri Aurobindo/Spouse
Who built Auroville?
Handwritten in French by Mirra Alfassa (the Mother), its four-point charter set forth her vision of integral living: Auroville belongs to nobody in particular. Auroville belongs to humanity as a whole.
How did Aurobindo become an influential leader in India?
He joined the Indian movement for independence from British colonial rule, till 1910 was one of its influential leaders and then became a spiritual reformer, introducing his visions on human progress and spiritual evolution . Aurobindo studied for the Indian Civil Service at King’s College, Cambridge, England.
What is Aurobindo’s view on religion?
Sri Aurobindo’s Yogic insight very clearly perceived that the innate and natural temperament and genius of the Indian Psyche is in Religion and the religious ideals and values have the highest motivational force for Indian people.
What are the five Indian values according to Aurobindo?
He believed that five Indian values, namely, Dharma, Tapasya, Jganam, Bhramacharya and Shakti as dynamic galvanizing forces that rejuvenate the entire movement as well as the leaders and their followers. Aurobindo was born on 15 August 1872, and his father being an admirer of English language named him Aurobindo Ackroyd Ghosh.
When did Aurobindo Ghose return to India?
Aurobindo Ghose came back to India in 1893 after getting a job with the royal family of Baroda (Gaekwad). He was fluent with many foreign languages but less familiar with Indian culture.