Wednesday, July 8, 2026

He bore a certain likeness to Sri Aurobindo

 Collated by Tusar Nath Mohapatra

Théon was in many ways a latter-day Gnostic, an enigmatic occultist whose evolutionary and occult teachings were indirectly taken up by the Indian philosopher- ...
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Articles by Max Théon and Alma Théon at Auroville Today. Sri Aurobindo Ashram Archives for 52 years, writing biographies of Sri Aurobindo
He bore a certain likeness to Sri Aurobindo. he called himself Max Theon, in other words, the Supreme God (!), the greatest God! Max Theon was associated with ...
He received initiation in India. He formulated a 'Cosmic Tradition' & founded the 'Cosmic Movement' with his wife as the moving force behind it.
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After suggestions from seniors, I eventually decided to join Krea University in India as a doctoral scholar in history. Krea provides the highest stipend for my field in India. It would also provide me the much needed stability that I desperately need. I would be working on (4/n) an intellectual history of Aurobindo Ghose.

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Hi Aravind, Sri Sraddhalu Ranade of Sri Aurobindo Ashram has long been talking about both spiritual and scientific aspects of consciousness and AI in much more depth and nuance. He elaborates your pov here: (from 1:00:00 onwards)

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My family has a lot of Aurobindo connections. He my father’s maternal grandfather (Raja Subodh Mallik) was his close compatriot. He took shelter in his house before moving to Pondicherry. I shall gift the book to my uncle - one of Subodh Mallik’s 2 surviving direct grandsons for his views. @AmirSuhailWani2

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