Auroville's monthly news magazine since 1988
Apr 2017 (102 months ago) Download PDF (free download)
In-depth feature — Words by Inge van Alphen
The TreeHouseCommunity is an Auroville-based undertaking that consists of an international team of state-of-the-art Treehouse constructors. They share their unique combination of skills, in harmony with nature, around the world.
In-depth feature — Words by Carel
On International Women’s Day, SHARAN founder and Aurovilian Dr. Nandita Shah received the Nari Shakti Puraskar 2016 from the President of India.
In-depth feature — Words by Manas
On the 3rd of March this year, Varuna presented their plans for a solar energy plant in a General Meeting (GM). Auroville Today reports on the meeting and looks at the wider issue of solar power in Auroville.
In September 2014, Auroville Today reported on the building of six mini test ponds to assess how best to build and waterproof the future Matrimandir Lake. In February this year, the report of the two-year research project was submitted to the Matrimandir executives.
In-depth feature — Words by Alan
In the late 1970s a young American, Peter Callaway, had a vision. He saw a globe of the world with three points of light radiating from it. He had no idea what it meant. But when he checked a map he discovered that the points of light corresponded geographically to the communities of Auroville in South India, Findhorn in Scotland and Arcosanti in Arizona.
A portrait of Marco Feira — Written by Lesley
Marco joined Auroville 22 years ago. He reflects here on his many and varied activities, most of which are shaped by a love of the arts.
A wide-ranging dialogue with Selvam — Interview conducted by Alan
Selvam, an experienced graphic designer who has been managing director of a French outsourcing company and now works in the Entry Service, lived for one year in Findhorn and three and half years in Arcosanti. Here he shares his reflections.
Book review — Reported by Alan
Luc Venet has written a new biography of Sri Aurobindo’s life between 1893-1910.
Feature — Authored by Ain Contractor
Recently, exchange visits took place between Auroville and the neighbouring village of Annainagar. Ain Contractor, a volunteer with Auroville Village Action, describes the event.
