Aurobindo Ghosh

Aurobindo Ghosh (1872–1950) was an Indian linguist, poet and translator.

Also recorded as Sri Aurobindo Ghose; Sri Orobindo; Orobindo Ghosh; Shri Aurobindo; Aurobindo Ghose; Sri Aurobindo.

Overview

Recorded at birth as অরবিন্দ ঘোষ.

Born at Sri Aurobindo Bhawan in 1872, died at Pondicherry in 1950.

In detail

Aurobindo Ghosh studied at St Paul's School, King's College and Loreto Convent. training under Vishnu Bhaskar Lele and Dinendra Kumar Ray is recorded. Mirra Alfassa, Nolini Kanta Gupta and Champaklal are recorded as having studied under Aurobindo Ghosh. the recorded working language is Bangla, English and French.

The field of work recorded is philosophy, Integral yoga and poetry. Vedanta, Henri Bergson and John Dewey are recorded as an influence.

Employment is recorded with Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda.

Works named in the authority record are Savitri, The Life Divine, The Synthesis of Yoga, The Mother With Letters on the Mother, The Secret of the Veda and Isha Upanishad.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Sri Aurobindo”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q192207: Aurobindo Ghosh

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