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K.D. Sethna, one of the earliest disciples of Sri Aurobindo, had joined Sri Aurobindo Ashram in 1927 at the age of twenty-three. He was given the name “Amal Kiran” (Clear Ray) by Sri Aurobindo. Amal Kiran was blessed to have an extensive correspondence with Sri Aurobindo on many literary subjects, in particular, Sri Aurobindo’s epic poem “Savitri.” Himself a renowned scholar, poet, cultural critic and philosopher, as well as the author of more than forty books, Amal Kiran was the founding editor of Mother India, a monthly cultural and literary magazine.

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KD Sethna

K.D. Sethna, one of the earliest disciples of Sri Aurobindo, had joined Sri Aurobindo Ashram in 1927 at the age of twenty-three. He was given the name “Amal Kiran” (Clear Ray) by Sri Aurobindo. Amal Kiran was blessed to have an extensive correspondence with Sri Aurobindo on many literary subjects, in particular, Sri Aurobindo’s epic poem “Savitri.”
Himself a renowned scholar, poet, cultural critic and philosopher, as well as the author of more than forty books, Amal Kiran was the founding editor of Mother India, a monthly cultural and literary magazine.

What Sri Aurobindo Means to Me

Article, Divine Humour, Guru, Mother India Archives, Sri Aurobindo, the Rishi, Sunlit Path, Yoga / By KD Sethna / August 15, 2023

This piece highlights the vast, integral being of Sri Aurobindo, the Rishi, as well as the greatly endearing personality of Sri Aurobindo, the modern Guru.

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