September Events
Programmes of the month in September 2024
Permanent Exhibitions
§ Meditations on Savitri
A painting exhibition of 472 paintings created by the Mother with Huta from 1961-67 is on display in the picture gallery
§ Sri Aurobindo: A life sketch in photographs
A Bilingual Exhibition on with texts both in English and Tamil is displayed in the upper corridor
§ Glimpses of the Mother: Photographs and texts
In the Square Hall
Film Shows
Mondays 4pm in the Sangam Hall
September 2: Meditations on Savitri, Book 2 – The Book of the Traveller of the Worlds, Cantos 5 & 6: Earth is a field of evolution and progress. Duration: 33min.
September 9: Remembering Huta - The Offered One Huta (1931-2011) was trained by the Mother in painting and in illustrating passages from Sri Aurobindo’s epic Savitri. Duration: 20min. Followed by The Mother on “How to Read Savitri”. Duration: 7min.
September 16: Nirod-Da: An Inspiration – Honouring the memory of Nirodbaran (1903-2006) was the scribe and personal attendant of Sri Aurobindo. A film by the Gnostic Centre, New Delhi. Duration: 36min.
September 23: Alexandra David Nèel – 1911-1924 Journey through India, China and Tibet This remarkable woman (1868-1969) was a close friend of the Mother in Paris, and visited Sri Aurobindo in 1912. The film is in French with English subtitles. Duration: 104min.
September 30: The Life Divine by Sri Aurobindo - Book 1: Omnipresent Reality and The Universe, Chapter III: The Two Negations, 2. The Refusal of the Ascetic – read by Shraddhavan. The original text will appear on the screen. Duration: 56min.
§ Full Moon Gathering
Tuesday September 17th 7.15-8.15pm in front of Sri Aurobindo’s statue
§ Special Workshops
Science and Magic of Colour, the Living Symbol of The Mother
On 17th and 21st Sep.2024 from 16 hours to 19 hours
§ The Living Symbol of The Mother
In Garden Room 18th – 20th Sep.2024
§ Regular Activities
Sunday
10.30–12 noon: Savitri Study Circle led by Larry Seidlitz
Monday
3-4pm: The Knowledge and Ignorance – The Spiritual Evolution in The Life Divine led by Dr.Jai Singh
Tuesday
3-4pm: Readings of the words of The Mother on Aims and Ideals of Auroville led by Dr. Jai Singh
Wednesday
10-11 AM: Classes by Dr.Alok Pandey on Essays on The Gita.
Thursday
4-5pm: Videos of The English of Savitri led by Shraddhavan
5.30-7pm: OM Choir led by Narad
Friday
3-4pm: The Return to Earth (Epilogue) in Savitri led by Dr. Jai Singh
Saturday
5-6.30pm: Satsang, led by Ashesh Joshi
Mondays to Saturdays
4-5pm: L’Agenda de Mère: listening to recordings with Gangalakshmi
Exhibitions, Main Building and Office are open Monday to Saturday 9-5
Library and Digital Library is open Monday to Friday 9-5
Everyone is welcome
