{"product_id":"mystic-fire-the-life-of-sri-aurobindo-paperback-1","title":"Mystic Fire: The Life of Sri Aurobindo - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAtulindra Nath Chaturvedi\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Sri Aurobindo was one of the most extraordinary figures to appear on the historical stage in the early\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e twentieth century. He is remembered today primarily as a revolutionary and a yogi, but Aurobindo\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Ghose refused to be circumscribed by such boundaries.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Aurobindo was taken at an early age to England. Completely cut off from all things Indian, he\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e received the perfect English education at St. Paul's School and Cambridge University. Destined\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e for a career in the Indian Civil Service, he cracked the entrance examination but declined to join.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Returning home after a 14-year absence, while working for the Maharaja of Baroda, Aurobindo\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e embarked on a covert parallel career-organizing revolutionary groups and writing anti-British\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e propaganda. At the same time, he delved deep into India's past and scriptures, and became a poet, \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e dramatist, philosopher and Sanskritist.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Later, he became one of India's foremost social, political and cultural theorists. After a whirlwind\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e political career of three years in Bengal-one of them as a guest of the Raj-Aurobindo stunned\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e everyone, when, at the height of his political eminence, he withdrew to Pondicherry. Here, as\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Sri Aurobindo, he crafted Integral Yoga and created a rich legacy from which India can still learn.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003ci\u003eMystic Fire\u003c\/i\u003e is the first biography of Sri Aurobindo to have drawn upon the wealth of new information and documentation on his life and works that has become available over the last few years. This includes the previously unpublished writings of Sri Aurobindo himself, including his remarkable record of yoga.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 208\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.48 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 05, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42642204065888,"sku":"9789355207784","price":44.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0598\/1922\/9280\/files\/Mi9ndktTSkVnbmRtQTkwd0lHOGVjdz09.webp?v=1773215244","url":"https:\/\/bijoucc.myshopify.com\/products\/mystic-fire-the-life-of-sri-aurobindo-paperback-1","provider":"CARIBBEAN CONNECT","version":"1.0","type":"link"}