Tag: poetry

Mindfulness Kindfulness half-day retreat – Sunday 4 Oct

Sunday, 4th October – 9.30-12.30pm ✨ This nourishing retreat is for anyone who would like to pause, recharge their energy, and gently soften the knots that can block us from offering care to ourselves and others. You’ll be guided through a curated journey of mindfulness and kindness practices, with space for poetry, reflection and deep […]

Fundraiser for Jill

There are several Aurovilians who stand out by their work. Jill Navarre can surely be included in this list. Before she made Auroville her home in 1991, her numerous poems were published in periodicals in the USA and Canada. She also co-founded “a celebrated Toronto poetry coffee house, The Soft Cell”. The transition from poetry […]

Workshop: Navarasa at Pranashakti

Discovering Oneself through Navarasa 💜 This Saturday we begin Navarasa at Pranashakti — exploring oneself and expressing the range of emotions through the wisdom of the Natya Shastra. 🕞 3.30–4.30 pm 📅 Dates: Aug 1, 8, 22 & 29 Facilitated by Varsha, Bharatanatyam dancer and Physical Educator. This offering is part of Pranashakti’s Regenerating of […]

Wisdom Reading Circle

Hi All, It feels good to be back in Auroville and I couldn’t resist re-initiating the wisdom reading circle . From Auroville Library the sessions started and immensely benefitted many people. Now we are gearing again to bring back the wisdom study sessions. This time in a way that will beautifully combine curiosity and inspiration, […]

Celebrate the spirit of music, poetry, and timeless wisdom Join us at Unity Pavilion for a soulful evening honoring Rabindranath Tagore on the occasion of Kaviguru Rabindranath Jayanti. 🗓️ May 9th 🕕 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM 📍 Unity Pavilion Experience the magic of Rabindra Sangeet with a mesmerizing performance by renowned singer Lakshmi Santra […]

Join us for an evening of Auroville’s own talent, rap, stand-up, live music, poetry, dance, a fire show, and more. It is a warm, lively space where our community comes together to share their expressions and cheer each other on. Saturday, 28th March 6:30–8:30 PM Yuva Sangha (Kailash) Guests coming from outside of auroville, please […]

Pondicherry/Auroville Poetry Festival 2026

Presented by The Brown Critique & Pondicherry Poets Day 1 — 28 March 2026 (Saturday) Venue: SHARANAM, Ousterimedu, Sri Aurobindo Society, Tamil Nadu Arrival 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm — Lunch (for early arrivals) 1:00 pm onwards — Refresh & room allocation 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm — Arrival of participants Afternoon–Evening (4:30 pm – […]

Auroville’s Got Talent

Open Call to Performers – Auroville’s Got Talent Auroville’s Got Talent is an open mic for anyone, young, old, or in-between, to come and express what they love. Music, dance, poetry, stand-up, movement, or something completely your own… it’s all welcome. It’s a warm, lively space where the crowd is on your side, cheering for […]

Light and Delight

Meditate on Huta’s paintings with lines from Savitri 🪷 Write & share your inspired poetry ✨ Thursdays 5-6:15pm, Savitri Bhavan The Mother called Savitri “the supreme revelation of Sri Aurobindo’s vision”. She painted lines from this epic poem along with Huta, a sadhak from the Sri Aurobindo Ashram. Through this art and poetry, we will […]

Letting Go – Mini Retreat ✨

Saturday, 28 February, 2.30-4.30pm Join us for this immersion of meditation, poetry & personal reflection, offering space to gently release what feels heavy or no longer needed and to reconnect with a clear, present mind & an open heart 🪷 This mini-retreat unfolds as a lovingly held, gently guided journey, supporting the release of places […]

The Pavillon de France is honoured to present the Compagnie UmArtio and invites you to L’Yssue, a harp concert composed and performed by Devadalucy on Thursday, 12th February at 5pm Through her original compositions, Devadalucy weaves a deep sonic space where the harp’s vibrations become an inner passage. Between silence, resonance, and melody, the music […]

Dear Poetic beings, come and join Light and Delight Meditate on Huta’s paintings with lines from Savitri 🪷 Write & share your inspired poetry ✨ Thursdays 5-6:15pm, Savitri Bhavan 📝Gentle reminders: Bring paper and pen Come on time or 5-10 minutes earlier Meet at Sri Aurobindo’s statue Voluntary contribution to the venue Thursday is symbolically […]

AVFF ‘26 Live Music / Film Screenings at Kalabhumi Amphitheatre

Program: 18th January 2026 – 25th January 2026 Shakti Arts warmly welcomes the community to live music performances and a selection of films curated by AVFF ’26. Sunday 18 January, 2026 Performance 18:00 | Live Music: Creedence Clearwater Revival Screenings 19:30 | Farming The Revolution (India, 2024, Dir. Nishtha Jain, 105min, NR R) In 2020 […]

AVFF ‘26 Screenings at CRIPA

Film program: 18th January 2026 – 25th January 2026 CRIPA warmly welcomes the community to the AVFF ‘26 screenings. Doors open 15 minutes before showtime. For everyone’s enjoyment, kindly avoid crossing in front of the screen or using mobile phones when lights are off. Food and beverages are not permitted inside the hall. Sunday 18 […]

Mindfulness Kindfulness half-day retreat

Saturday 17th January, 9.30am-12.30pm 💜🤗 Join this lovingly curated journey into peace & calm awareness. Deepen your presence through guided mindfulness (breath, body, being) & kindness practices, interwoven with poetry for the soul & pauses for quiet reflection. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced practitioner, this gentle, nurturing space allows the possibility to […]

AVFF ‘26 Screenings at CRIPA

Film program: 18th January 2026 – 25th January 2026 CRIPA warmly welcomes the community to the AVFF ‘26 screenings. Doors open 15 minutes before showtime. For everyone’s enjoyment, kindly avoid crossing in front of the screen or using mobile phones when lights are off. Food and beverages are not permitted inside the hall. Sunday 18 […]

AVFF ‘26 Live Music / Film Screenings at Kalabhumi Amphitheatre

Program: 18th January 2026 – 25th January 2026 Shakti Arts warmly welcomes the community to live music performances and a selection of films curated by AVFF ’26. Sunday 18 January, 2026 Performance 18:00 | Live Music: Creedence Clearwater Revival Screenings 19:30 | Farming The Revolution (India, 2024, Dir. Nishtha Jain, 105min, NR R) In 2020 […]

Mindfulness Kindfulness half-day retreat

,27th Dec, 9.15am-12.30pm Discover peace, ease & calm awareness on this lovingly curated journey. Deepen into presence through gently guided mindfulness practices (on breath, body, being) & soften into the healing power of kindness. Practices are interwoven with poetry for the soul & pauses for quiet reflection. This mini-retreat offers a tender pathway to self-compassion […]

Winter Magical Exhibition Of Art Prints

Dates & timings:13.12.25 – 7.01.26Mon. – Sat.9:00 – 17:00 Pavilion of Tibetan Culture Find us: A glimpse of Russian Winter – a season whose severity, stark Beauty, and artistic depth have for centuries provided immense inspiration to creative souls. Introduced through paintings, poetry inspired imagery, and visual motives, winter appears not only as a season, […]

Auroville’s got talent

Join us for an evening of Auroville’s own talent: rap, stand-up, live music, poetry, dance, a fire show, and more. AGT is a warm, lively space for our community to share their expression and cheer each other on. 📅 Friday, 12th December 🕒 7–8 PM 📍 Yuva Sangha (Kailash) Doors open at 6:30 PM, find […]

Breathing Poetry

Anandi ZhangIn conversation withDr. Sushri Sangita MishraOn her book Line of Illumination 6:30–7:30 pm, Saturday 13 December@ Auroville Library The poetic journeys we shareconcern and connect you,e-motionally, eternally.