Auroville’s 46th birthday 2014

On February 28, 2014: traditional gathering for the dawnfire (bonfire at dawn) with a mandala composition of soil from the over 100 communities in Auroville, in the amphitheater in front of the Matrimandir and of the lotus-blossom form urn, symbol of the inauguration of this international township, in 1968. A text from Sri Aurobindo’s “The Life Divine“ is read, and the Charter of Auroville in English and French. Subtitles of all texts are provided. Apart from the original voices and music, the final backgr