About the Book: Sri Aurobindo: The Life and Teachings of a Revolutionary
Philosopher
An authoritative biography of Sri Aurobindo
Sri Aurobindo (18701950) was one of Indias greatest philosophers. Born Aurobindo
Ghose in Calcutta, British India, and schooled in England, he became a prominent
member of the Indian freedom movement and was incarcerated under charges of
treason in the early 1900s. After experiencing a divine vision in prison, upon
release, Aurobindo gave up politics and moved to an ashram in Pondicherry, South
India, to develop his own philosophy on human evolution and create a blueprint
of the whole world and everything within it its origin, present and future.
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