Interview with Dhanavanti - Part 1 | Hosted by Narad

Step back into what Dhanavanti calls the "Celestial atmosphere" of the early Sri Aurobindo Ashram. Having first visited Pondicherry in 1935 as a toddler, Dhanavanti shares her firsthand memories of a foundational era when the physical presence of Sri Aurobindo and The Mother defined every aspect of daily life.In this moving interview, she recounts the rare privilege of being among the first children allowed for Darshan. She describes the experience of standing before Sri Aurobindo as a "flow of compassion" (Karuna Dhara) that felt like being embraced by the entire universe. From the intensity of the Ashram atmosphere to the selfless grace of The Mother, this conversation captures the essence of a life lived in the light of Integral Yoga.Key highlights from this episode:The Early Days: Memories of visiting the Ashram in the 1930s when children were initially only allowed to see The Mother from the balcony.Standing Before the Master: A vivid description of Sri Aurobindo’s global presence—feeling as though he carried the whole world within him.The Power of Atmosphere: How the spiritual vibration of the Ashram was so intense it could transform a person without any effort.The Mother's Devotion: Reflections on how The Mother would step back when beside Sri Aurobindo, directing all attention toward him.A Constant Presence: Dhanavanti’s deep conviction that the Masters never "left," and their light remains as accessible as the sun to anyone who opens their heart.#SriAurobindo #TheMother #SriAurobindoAshram #IntegralYoga #Pondicherry #SpiritualJourney #Consciousness #Dhanavanti #Darshan #InnerPeace #YogaOfLiving #SpiritualAwakening.