If thou wouldst have humanity advance, buffet all preconcei… - Aurobindo Ghosh

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If thou wouldst have humanity advance, buffet all preconceived ideas. Thought thus smitten awakes and becomes creative. Otherwise it rests in a mechanical repetition and mistakes that for its right activity.

Aurobindo Ghosh

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Sri Aurobindo [born Aravinda Akroyd Ghose] (15 August 1872 – 5 December 1950) was an Indian nationalist, scholar, poet, mystic, philosopher, yogi and guru, who developed concepts of human progress and spiritual evolution. With the help of his spiritual collaborator, Mirra Alfassa, he founded the Sri Aurobindo Ashram.

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Native Name: অরবিন্দ ঘোষ

Alternative Names: Sri Aurobindo Ghose • Sri Orobindo • Orobindo Ghosh • Shri Aurobindo • Aurobindo Ghose • Sri Aurobindo • Aurobindo • Aravinda Ackroyd Ghose • A.A.Ghosh • A.G. • Maharshi Aravind Babu

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