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Issue No: 308, March 2015

Saarang: A space to experience Indian music

Sometimes it’s the small moments of synchronicity that seem to point quietly at something else that is at work, perhaps a grace. Such was the case for the recent Saarang exhibition-event at India Space in Bharat Nivas. The project, which explores the essence and histories of Hindustani and Carnatic music, had been in the planning stages for months. The date for the inauguration was shifted continuously to suit everyone’s needs, until it settled on January 24. In the meantime, the symbol of Saraswati, the Hindu goddess of education and music, was chosen to highlight the art adorning the festival brochures and banners. It turned out that January 24 was Saraswati Puja. Another synchronicity: the closing ceremony will coincide with the closing day of the upcoming Auroville Retreat, and  Dr. Karan Singh, mentioned within the panels of the exhibition by renowned musician Shiv Kumar Sharma, will be invited to attend the final concert.   These few moments have been...
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Issue No. 308, March 2015

  • Detailed Development Plans for the Residential Zone ready
  • La Caravane pour Auroville
  • The second caravan: a modern odyssey
  • Organizing the caravan
  • RERS hosts second PEC
  • Saarang: A space to experience Indian music
  • The clasp of civilizations
  • Czerwone Drogi Auroville
  • Run for the Joy of Running!
  • All-India Frisbee Camp in Auroville
  • Serge Cataneo (Passing)
  • European pavilion tree planted
  • Jayanth Thakkar (Passing)
  • 7 (Ramachandra Rao) (Passing)
  • Lachmanben (Passing)
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