journal d'une transition

1334

Subhash C. Kashyap.

Copies to Serge Brelin, Smt Jyoti Madhok, Shri Kireet Joshi, Christine Devin.”

Note: The above letter, written by Subhash Kashyap and sent to the names listed above, was actually an offering: Dr Subhash Kashyap was suggesting the clear line of action and position that ought to be taken by all concerned, in order to come out of the impasse and save face at the same time. But no one picked it up. And thus the drama unrolled to its logical conclusion, exclusion being the price of a showcase harmony. In the process, even Kireet was expelled, as a Chairman.

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Note: While I was away, I too wrote a note, which I sent to be posted in the Auroville Intranet, through U.B.

*For the lovers of the Mother, regarding the Matrimandir and its sanctuary, written by Divakar, November 2002:

“I. It is perfectly clear, from all the available records, that the Mother has seen as the centre of Her city a large area, secluded and silent, which would manifest the psychic and spiritual core, or foundation, of the whole work to be done. Do we realise both the essential and the dynamic significance of this, Her vision and Her wish? II. It is perfectly clear from the Mother’s and Sri Aurobindo’s teachings that in our individual and collective work of accelerated evolution towards the new, egoless species, our central guide, reference and source of strength must be Her Shakti, Her Consciousness Force. Do we realise the importance and power of dedicating, at the centre of our lives, an entire ad complete site? III. It is perfectly clear from all of the Mother’s recorded statements, comments, messages and answers that the work to be done requires at its base an integrality of self-giving, a centeredness of all nature around the psychic presence, the offering of calm, of beauty, of harmony. Do we realise the creative force of manifesting such a place in the physical world? IV. It is perfectly clear to anyone who has tried that, in order to establish a conscious atmosphere in the physical and material plane, a boundary must be defined within which the concentration of force must take place. The Mother has clearly indicated the extent of this boundary and the main elements that must combine in the physical world in order to manifest that central atmosphere. Do we realise and appreciate the value of Her indications?

V. It is perfectly clear from the importance the Mother has attached to Beauty in the physical, through Her naming flowers and plants, and Her statements of