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For Jalshaghar, as they named themselves, Thursday 28th of July was the very first concert. Excellent and accomplished musicians from Auroville and Pondicherry musical communities have come together in attempt to fuse Indian classical music with jazz. The compositions have emerged from selected Indian raga played on sarod with jazz on saxophone and guitar, run side by side and transport their music on parallel tracks rather than attempting to merge them together. Numerous and excited audience had a chance to enjoy in one of the kind concert Read more

a tribute to the Divine Mother, she knows why....because Thou art... "LET Thy Light be in me like a Fire that makes all alive; let Thy divine Love penetrate me, I aspire with all my being for Thy reign as sovereign and master of my mind and heart and body; let them be Thy docile instruments and Thy faithful servitors." The Mother November 3, 1912

Cremation is a normal custom in India. In Auroville there is a designated place in Adventure's forest, and ceremonies are a bit different from those in the villages .. No great noise, no fireworks or crackers, but flowers, concentration, incense, sweetness, sometimes evocative music. A simple, touching ceremony for a friend who has left his body .

Concert in Pitanga, Auroville, India by Simon SIEGER on piano and Pascal SIEGER on alto saxophone on Sept 18th 2010

Celebrating the Centenary of Sri Aurobindo's arrival in Pondicherry.April 4, 1910."A Centenary's Salutations to Sri Aurobindo" is a musical composition by Shobha Mitra, presented by teachers and students of The Vocal Music Section of the Sri Aurobindo International Centre of Education.It was performed in the Sri Aurobindo Auditorium, Bharat Nivas,Auroville, on April 14, 2010

A Multimedia Dance project researching the origins of Mantra sound repetition vibrating into patterns, expressing itself through the daily making of Kolam designs in the South of India.

Om choir - The voice that chants to the creator Fire, the symbolized OM, the great assenting Word. Narad experienced in 1961 that the Mother gave the adesh to bring down a new music. She said that one must go far above words and bring down the pure Music. Mother told us to sit in a circle and have no preconceptions as to what we would sing but to be silent and let the music descend in us. The OM Choir aspires to bring down the New Music for the New World in a collective body. We sing only OM, the creative and effectuating word. All are welcome to join who sincerely wish to open to the New Music and be a channel for its descent.

Interesting document of the summer 2007, live concert in Paris. Extracts taken from the Cd/DVD Nadaka & the Basavaraj Brothers LIVE IN PARIS, dynamic approach in cutting images.

As it is already tradition, meditation with tea candles was prepared at Pavilion of Tibetan Culture - 1000 lamps for 1000 souls from all over the world. Tibetan monks throat chanting and chanting of Ohm Mani Pedme Hum gives an intense spiritual feeling. The light only from candles one the edges of the fountain and the building of the Pavilion illumines the whole event with magical touch, especially in the play of water and light at the fountain.

Just after midnight at the New Year group of people from all over the world dedicated their love, energy..meditation of 11 minutes to the oneness of the planet, in order to unite whole humanity, and heal the Earth..