[The National Being] ……… is a valuable, an essential part of the scheme of human evolution. Neither the consciousness of the one Spirit of Man in all countries nor that of the universal Spirit should annul the consciousness of nationhood. The wonderful world around us and above us and within us is never a featureless and colourless unity; it is a one-in-many, a unity-in-diversity, ……..
Opposed to the fear-infested, delusion-darkened hotchpotch that is the masses’ spurious Hinduism, there is the splendid many-sided unity of the genuine one, a grand harmony of a thousand truths. Its fundamental tenet is the old Rig-Vedic formula: “The One whom the sages call by many names.”
God does not come cheap: that is true, and yet it is also true that God is infinite bliss and endless creativity and life abounding. The goal of evolution is not the martyr’s crown of thorns but the wreath of the conqueror. However, I may add that the wreath is never deserved unless one is not afraid of martyrdom ……….
Political & Social Thought
The Indian Spirit & The World’s Future
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This book is a collection of editorial articles of K.D.Sethna written for the Ashram’s journal Mother India, during the years 1949 to 1952, which were read out to either Sri Aurobindo or the Mother and approved by them. This book may be treated as a companion volume to India and the World Scene, by the same author.
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Weight | 272 g |
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Author | K.D. Sethna (Amal Kiran) |
Publishing Info | First Edition – October 1953 / Second Impression – 2004 |