The Aim of Life
Acknowledgements
This book is the result of the cooperation of the following members of the
research teams of the Sri Aurobindo International Institute of Educational
Research, Auroville :
Alain A., Alain B., Andre, Anne, Aster, Bhagwandas, Bhaga, Bill, Carol,
Christine, Claude, Craig, Cristof, Djaia, Eric, Frederick, Jocelyn, Klaus,
Krishna, Mayaura, Pala, Patricia, Pascal H., Pascal, Prem, Rolf, Sanjeev,
Suzanne, Tashi, Vincent, Vitthal.
General Editor: Professor KIREET JOSHI
We are grateful to the following artists and photographers in Auroville
who gave us their paintings and photos to illustrate this book: Carlos,
Mayaura, Rolf Lieser, Olivier Barnt
Designed and printed at Auroville Press
Cover design: Auroville Press Publishers
We gratefully acknowledge the financial assistance received from
Shubhra Ketu Foundation and Hari Kishan Janhit Nidhi for the
publication of this edition.
© First edition: Sri Aurobindo International Institute of Educational Research,
Auroville, 1988
This edition: Auroville, 2005