Perceptions by Gokul Rajagopal

Hello Readers! I extend my warm greeting to every one of you. After a short lull, I am delighted to connect with you all through this Blog - The Shola Bungalow . If you haven't gone through the other blogs of mine, you can swiftly have a glance by clicking the link . "Covid" "Corona" "Sanitizer" "Pandemic" "Quarantine" "New Normal" "Social Distancing"

"Ravi de partager avec vous cet article sur la ville de l'aube" Yes, many of you rightly guessed it. Pat on your back and join me to explore the elegant City of Dawn (The Auroville). The Globe - Auroville (The Matri Mandir - click here to view my other articles ) History Mirra Alfassa was a spiritual collaborator of Sri Aurobindo and co-founder of "Sri Aurobindo Ashram - Pondicherry". She reached India in 1920 and settled in Pondicherry. Mirra Alfassa became a Yogi in the late 1950s. She was constantly having a dream, about a place on earth where no body or no nation could claim it as its sole property. She wanted it for every human and humanity with no distinction. Mirra became Mother for all her followers. She was 90 years old when she started building a Universal Town (Auroville) near Viluppuram district - Tamilnadu. Architect Roger Anger gave life to Mother's dream of building a town for atleast 50000 people. The city was inaugurated and name...