The lives of Sri Aurobindo: a biography

Since his death in 1950, Sri Aurobindo Ghose has been known primarily as a yogi and a philosopher of spiritual evolution who was nominated for the Nobel Prize in peace and literature. But the years Aurobindo spent in yogic retirement were preceded by nearly four decades of rich public and intellectu...

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Main Author: Heehs, Peter 1948- (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: New York Columbia University Press [2008]
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Reviews:Review of Peter Heehs, The Lives of Sri Aurobindo, New York: Columbia University Press, 2008, ISBN: 978-0231140980, 528 pp (2013) (Banerji, Debashish)
Review: The Lives of Sri Aurobindo, by Peter Heehs (2010) (Ashcraft, W. Michael)
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B Ghose Aurobindo 1872-1950
B Philosophers - India
B Philosophers India Biography
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505 8 0 |a Contents; Illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgments; Note on Proper Names; Part One: Son; 1. Early Years in India Bengal, 1872-1879; Aurobindo Acroyd; In the Shadow of the Himalayas; Part Two: Scholar; 2. Growing up English England, 1879-1893; A Very Promising Boy; A Man and a Gentleman; Transitions; 3. Encountering India Baroda, 1893-1906; Mr. Ghose; Professor Ghose; Domestic Virtues; Revolution and Recreation; Secretary to the Crown; Principal Ghose; Taking Leave; Part Three: Revolutionary; 4. Into the Fray Calcutta, 1906-1908; A Negligible Factor; Bande Mataram; Passive and Active Resistance 
505 8 0 |a Center StageSilence and Action; Revolution, Bare and Grim; 5. In Jail and After Bengal, 1908-1910; A Rude Awakening; In Courtroom and Jail; The High Court of History; Karmayogin; Departure; Chandernagore; Photos; Part Four: Yogi and Philosopher; 6. A Laboratory Experiment Pondicherry, 1910-1915; In French India; A Seed Plot; Life and Yoga; Annus Mirabilis; War and Sadhana; 7. The Major Works Pondicherry, 1914-1920; Linking the Future to the Past; A Divine Life; A New System of Yoga; Spirituality and Society; Poetry of the Past and Future; Part Five: Guide 
505 8 0 |a 8. The Ascent to Supermind Pondicherry, 1915-1926Pictures of a Yogic Life; Endings and Beginnings; Silence and Shakti; Rue de la Marine; 9. An Active Retirement Pondicherry, 1927-1950; Sri Aurobindo and the Mother; The Ashram; A Period of Expansion; The Tail of the Supermind; The Impact of Events; Final Flowering; Epilogue; Notes; Bibliography; Index; 
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