“Our human knowledge is a candle burnt On a dim altar to a sun-vast Truth.”
Quote by Sri Aurobindo
Work
Savitri: A Legend and a Symbol
This literary work is a retelling of the ancient Indian legend of Savitri, who wins the hand of death for her husband. The poem is rich in symbolism and philosophical depth, offering readers a profound exploration of human emotions and the human condition. more
Author
Sri Aurobindo
Sri Aurobindo, a philosopher, poet, and politician from India, was born on August 15, 1872, and passed away on December 5, 1950. He is renowned for his profound philosophical thoughts and his contributions to the spiritual revival of India. more
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