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World Water Day Concentration Thursday, 22nd March

May there by an abundance of water for the sustenance and growth of the Planet towards the New World. 5.30 pm concentration under the Banyan Tree to pray for water for Auroville, India and the World. At 6 pm, some of the water collected in the Water Ceremony of 28th February will be silently sprinkled […]

Documentary “‘The Animal Communicator” 1st April

‘The Animal Communicator’, documentary by Craig Foster, followed by a sharing with Aikya about her experiences in South Africa meeting Anna B. and Spirit, the black leopard – featured in the documentary. 1st April, 6.30- 8.30pm For more info contact: spiritandnature@auroville.org.in

“Chudamani” an english play 30th March

Based on the short stories of a celebrated Tamil writer performed by the oldest english theater group in India. Friday, March 30, 2018, 6:30pm at Sri Aurobindo Auditorium, Bharat Nivas ________________ R Chudamani was a celebrated Tamil writer, whose short stories from the late 60’s / early 70’s are brought alive on stage by the […]

“Returning from Auroville to Haridwar” by Tarun Kumar

Returning from Auroville to Haridwar: With newer meanings of life. By Tarun Kumar Last year, I toured south of India for about 3 months – visiting and staying at various ashrams and monasteries. Auroville was not on my itinerary. And yet I landed and stayed at Auroville for a couple of days. I was not […]

Artist around the world: Sarah Cain

Sarah Cain (born February 3, 1979) is an American contemporary artist who lives and works in Los Angeles, California. The paintings and installations of Sarah Cain employ a variety of materials including traditional canvas, stretcher bars, and paint, but also introducing unusual and poetic artifacts: from musical notations to leaves and branches, expanding outside of the […]

French Theater 17th March at Bharat Nivas

The Pavillon de France and Auroville International France presents in collaboration with the French Theater Company “Le PasSage”: AND YET IT IS THE HOUR BEFORE DAWN French Theater Public Rehearsal In French only Interpretation and staging: Jean-Paul Sermendiras and Olivier Ythier Saturday 17th March 2018 at 8pm, Bharat Nivas – International Zone – Auroville duration […]

Videos: 50th Anniversary Celebration

A very special celebration for a very special day in Auroville’s story: the 50th anniversary from that 28 February 1968, when the foundation of this township took place. This is a report about the silent gathering in collective meditation around the traditional dawn-fire, listening to the Charter of Auroville, read by The Mother on radio […]

Auroville 50th Anniversary: Calendar of Events

  EVENT DATE.TIME.PLACE DESCRIPTION   Early Days Photo Exhibition  3rd -17th MarchPitanga  Opening 4.30pm on the 3rd, open daily 8-12am, 2-6pm. Closed on Sundays.1970-1985 By Lisbeth Bamboo and Rammed Earth Reinforcement Workshop 14th-17th March 9am-5pm Bamboo Centre Large scale construction course using bamboo. Annual event for those wanting to learn natural construction techniques. Ongoing Exhibition, […]

Hibiscus Art Exhibition at Well Cafe until 15th March

Our aim is to promote art and share the Hibiscus Art Village spirit inspired by Sri Aurobindo’s words, “The highest aim of aesthetic being is to see divine true beauty.” From 15 March you can enjoy Art exhibition & sale of Art works from many talented gang and world recognised Artists at Well Studio Cafe […]

Bird Songs: concert of flute at Aurodhan 13th March

Pieces from Vivaldi, Dacquin, Haëndel, Rameau, Mozart and improvisations… Pondcherry flûte quartet (India) and Duo Laterna Magica ( Belgium) Tuesday 13th of March 2018 at Aurodhan, 8:15pm “Let yourself be charmed by the sounds of birds, which have inspired composers through the ages. Chirping, warbling, billing and cooing, our flutes will resound with the echoes […]

Tango performance at Visitors Centre 14th March

Auroville Tango team is inviting you to a beautiful and truly magical tango performance that will take place inVisitor Center on Wednesday March 14th, at 8 pm, as part of the 7th Auroville Holi Tango Festival. Right Path Café will serve a delicious Latin American dinner for the occasion. Visitors Centre Wednesday March 14th, 8 […]

Hindustani Classical Vocal Recital 15th March

By Shri. Bhuvanesh Komkali who is a grandson of Pandit Kumar Gandharva and son of Shri. Mukul Shivputra. His musical quest continued under the tutelage of Smt. Vasundhara Komkali till her demise in 2015 and it continues under Shri. Madhup Mudgal now. Bhuvanesh has been awarded Sangeet Natak Academy’s prestigious Ustad Bismillah Khan Yuva Puraskar […]