Sri Aurobindo's principal work of philosophy and metaphysics, expounding a vision of spiritual evolution culminating in the transformation of man from a mental into a supramental being and the advent of a divine life upon earth.
Sri Aurobindo's principal work of philosophy and metaphysics. In this book, Sri Aurobindo expounds a vision of spiritual evolution culminating in the transformation of man from a mental into a supramental being and the advent of a divine life upon earth. The material first appeared as a series of essays published in the monthly review Arya between 1914 and 1919. They were revised by Sri Aurobindo in 1939 and 1940 for publication as a book.
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THE LIFE DIVINE first appeared serially in the Arya from August 1914 to January 1919. Volume I, revised and enlarged, was first published in book from in November 1939; Volume II, recast and enlarged, followed in July 1940, in two parts. These were reprinted in 1943 and 1947. The Sri Aurobindo Library, New York, issued a single volume edition in 1949 and reprinted it in 1951. An edition under the imprint of the Sri Aurobindo international Centre of Education, also in a single volume, appeared in 1955 and was reprinted in 1960. The India Library Society Edition (New York) came out in 1965. The present edition in two volumes forms part of the Complete Works of Sri Aurobindo in the SRI AUROBINDO BIRTH CENTENARY LIBRARY.
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