By the simple fact that this book was written by sri aurobindo, one of the greatest being of our time since the ancient indian seers 3000 years ago. In that vain it must be stated that this is one of the most intellectually difficult books to read and incredibly difficult to narrate. The life divine by sri aurobindo first appeared serially in the arya from august 1914 to january 1919. Evolution is possible, sri aurobindo argued, only because the divine reality has involved or. Sri aurobindo has 387 books on goodreads with 10044 ratings. Sri aurobindos principal philosophic work, a theory of spiritual evolution culminating in the transformation of man from a mental into a supramental being and the advent of a divine life upon earth. The life divine is sri aurobindo s principal philosophical work in which he presents a theory of spiritual evolution,which will culminate in the human being and the advent of a divine life on the earth. The life divine, sri aurobindo first 25 chapters youtube. The life divine by sri aurobindo book 01 chapter 01 youtube.
The first volume of the revised version, consisting of the first twentyseven chapters of the arya. The life divine sri aurobindo, listen to free sample of sri aurobindos life divine and then join our members for full access to all the great spiritual and. Sri aurobindo, the life divine chapters 1 to 7, 21 april 2008 part 1. He rediscovered the hidden truth of their work and expressed the synthesis of all religions and philosophies, embracing them in their totality as being necessary part of the evolution of consciousness. The life divine, book two, part two hardcover aurobindo, sri by aurobindo, sri and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. The life divine is sri aurobindos principal philosophic work,a theory of spiritual evolution culminating in the transformation of man from a mental into a supramental being and the. Sri aurobindo s most popular book is the life divine. Sri aurobindos principal philosophic work, a theory of spiritual e. Hardcover, 1154 pages published september 18th 2001 by sri aurobindo ashram first published november 30th 1942.
The life divine is a compilation of essays published serially in arya. The principal writings of sri aurobindo include, in prose, the life divine, considered his single great work of metaphysics,the synthesis of yoga, secrets of the vedas, essays on the gita, the human cycle, the ideal of human unity, renaissance in india and other essays, supramental manifestation upon earth, the future poetry, thoughts and aphorisms and several volumes of letters. Sri aurobindo argues that divine brahman manifests as empirical reality through lila, or divine play. The central theme of sri aurobindos vision is the evolution of life into a life divine. Volume i, revised and enlarged, was first published in book form in november 1939. Sri aurobindos concept of the integral yoga system is described in his books, the synthesis of yoga and the life divine. Sri aurobindo, the life divine chapters 1 to 7, 2126 april 2008.
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