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Sraddhalu Ranade, scientist and scholar at the Sri Aurobindo Ashram, describes a consciousness of oneness from both an analytical and an experiential perspective.
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Sraddhalu Ranade, scientist and scholar at the Sri Aurobindo Ashram, suggests that our modern rational and materialistic mindset has covered over our innate sense of the sacred dimension of life.
(7 min 30 sec)
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Sraddhalu Ranade, scientist and scholar at the Sri Aurobindo Ashram, explains that modern science is essentially a quest to find ultimate reality, much like the ancient spiritual traditions.
(7 min 15 sec)
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Sraddhalu Ranade, scientist and scholar at the Sri Aurobindo Ashram, speaks about the relationship between individual and collective evolutionary principles.
(5 min 27 sec)
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Sraddhalu Ranade, scientist and scholar at the Sri Aurobindo Ashram, suggests that trying to address the current global crisis using our existing consciousness is insufficient; while changing our own consciousness is more beneficial to the whole.
(3 min 8 sec)
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Sraddhalu Ranade, scientist and scholar at the Sri Aurobindo Ashram, explains that there is a modern need for religions to shift from a focus on outer form to an emphasis on their essentiality. Only then will the outer form be in harmony with the time.
(3 min 23 sec)
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Sraddhalu Ranade, scientist and scholar at the Sri Aurobindo Ashram, explains the benefit of seeing life from a perspective of wholeness rather than as a collection of disparate parts. "The shift to a deeper, unitive consciousness is the easiest and most direct way of resolving all existing conflicts in our life."
(7 min 45 sec)
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Sraddhalu Ranade, scientist and scholar at the Sri Aurobindo Ashram, explains that modern education and society as a whole is largely a product of the industrial age, which views all life as a machine, and has resulted in a repressed sense of purpose. "We are not a product of chance. We are an intentional expression of a deeper oneness, of a divine essence that is the origin of the whole universe and of all of us."
(5 min 10 sec)
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Having grown up in the Sri Aurobindo Ashram, Sraddhalu Ranade, scientist and scholar, speaks about how his own direct experience of oneness has informed his theoretical education.
(3 min 36 sec)
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Sraddhalu Ranade, scientist and scholar at the Sri Aurobindo Ashram, possesses a deep belief in the universality of the experience of oneness. Our only obstacle to living the fullness of our being, says Ranade, is our habit of getting lost in the multiplicity.
(5 min 45 sec)
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Sraddhalu Ranade, scientist and scholar at the Sri Aurobindo Ashram, believes that as long as we look for our essential self outside of ourself, we can only glimpse it. Once we turn inwards and still the waters of our consciousness our essential wholeness is clearly reflected.
(2 min 34 sec)
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Sraddhalu Ranade, scientist and scholar at the Sri Aurobindo Ashram, explains that while there is a pull to come together as one, there is also a push to fully realize our uniqueness.
(4 min 26 sec)
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Sraddhalu Ranade, scientist and scholar at the Sri Aurobindo Ashram, describes a framework in which all contraries can be resolved, and even suggests an underlying purpose to conflict.
(2 min 50 sec)
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Sraddhalu Ranade, scientist and scholar at the Sri Aurobindo Ashram, speaks to the end of the world prophecies and concurs that if we continue to live as we do at present, the whole of humanity will implode.
(8 min 10 sec)
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Sraddhalu Ranade, scientist and scholar at the Sri Aurobindo Ashram, possesses a deep belief in the universality of the experience of oneness. In this complete interview, Sraddhalu Ranade discusses obstacles to living the fullness of our being, the relevance of living our essential oneness in the world today, and the collective spiritual potential of humanity. "What is needed—and that's the unity of the future—is a unity in which each one knows oneness with all, and yet is uniquely expressive of that oneness in an absolute freedom."
(1 hour 8 min 8 sec)
