Savitri Bhavan
Savitri Bhavan located in the International Zone of Auroville offers a wide range of activities focusing on Savitri and Integral yoga.
July-August 2026
Special Exhibition: Le Voyage
Mirra Alfassa – The Mother
Her Journey from Paris to Pondicherry 1878-1920
Regular Exhibition: Meditations on Savitri
A painting exhibition of 472 paintings created by the Mother with Huta from 1961-67 is on permanent display in the picture gallery.
A Bilingual Exhibition on ‘Sri Aurobindo: A life-sketch in photographs
with texts both in English and Tamil is displayed in the upper corridor
Glimpses of the Mother: Photographs and texts in the Square Hall
July 27: Water Ceremony for Auroville's 50th anniversary - During the water ceremony at sunrise of February 28, 2018 young Aurovilians poured the water from 320 different sources on earth into a golden bowl at the Matrimandir amphitheatre. Duration: 42min.
S A V I T R I B H A V A N
Films
Monday 4pm in the Sangam Hall
August 3: Spiritual History of India in The Light of Sri Aurobindo – Evolution Fast-Forward Part 4. Film by Sopanam. Duration: 75 min.
August 10: Sri Aurobindo - An Indian Mystic Who Worked for Human Unity. This video is a tribute to the Master by the Sri Aurobindo Ashram Delhi Branch. Duration: 49min.
August 17: Sri Aurobindo and the Earth’s Future - From Darkness to Light, Episode 1. A documentary by Olivier Barot. Duration: 47min.
August 24: Sri Aurobindo and the Earth’s Future - From Darkness to Light, Episode 2. A documentary by Olivier Barot. Duration: 56min.
August 31: Sri Aurobindo and the Earth’s Future - From Darkness to Light, Episode 3. A documentary by Olivier Barot. Duration: 57min.
Wednesday, July 29th 7.15-8.15pm in front of Sri Aurobindo’s statue.
Barbara will be giving individual sessions, group work and research initiatives focused on the practice and study of Integral yoga, the teachings of Sri Aurobindo and the Mother and Mother’s Agenda.
Please contact for appointment: 9443493026
Sundays 10.30–12 noon: Savitri Study Circle led by Larry Seidlitz
Mondays 10:30-11.30am: Faith and Shakti – Chapter XVIII of Sri Aurobindo’s The Synthesis of Yoga led by Dr.Jai Singh
Mondays to Saturdays 3:00-5:00pm: L’Agenda de Mère: listening to recordings with Gangalakshmi
Tuesdays 10:30-11:30am: Matrimandir – The Soul of Auroville based on the words of The Mother led by Dr. Jai Singh
Wednesdays 5:00-6:00pm; Saturdays 4:00-5:00pm: Listening into Presence led by Misha (Mike)
Thursdays 4:00-5:00pm: Videos of The English of Savitri led by Shraddhavan
Thursdays 4:00-5.30pm: Reading Savitri in Russian with Anatoli
Fridays 10:30-11:30am: The Problem of Life – Chapter XXII of Sri Aurobindo’s The Life Divine led by Dr. Jai Singh
Exhibitions, Main Building and Office are open
Monday to Saturday 9-5
Library and Digital Library is open Monday to Friday 9-5
Everyone is welcome!
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