In recent years there has a outpouring of writings upon Aurobindo Ghose. They are, for the most p... more In recent years there has a outpouring of writings upon Aurobindo Ghose. They are, for the most part, hagiographical in nature and deferential in tone. In this paper, the researcher shall attempt to critique the venerated Aurobindo, especially his political philosophy. The researcher shall enquire into his notions of spiritual nationalsism and the attendant charges of communalism. The researcher shall also query his later spirituality and shall attempt to reconcile jarring elements in the political and philosophical Aurobindos.
In recent years there has a outpouring of writings upon Aurobindo Ghose. They are, for the most p... more In recent years there has a outpouring of writings upon Aurobindo Ghose. They are, for the most part, hagiographical in nature and deferential in tone. In this paper, the researcher shall attempt to critique the venerated Aurobindo, especially his political philosophy. The researcher shall enquire into his notions of spiritual nationalsism and the attendant charges of communalism. The researcher shall also query his later spirituality and shall attempt to reconcile jarring elements in the political and philosophical Aurobindos.
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