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Chronology |
![]() The Mother Age -7 |
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1872
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15 August, birth of Sri
Aurobindo, in Calcutta.
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1878
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21 February, birth of Mother |
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1879
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Departure of Sri Aurobindo
for England.
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1886-97
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Mother lives at 3 square
du Roule.
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1890
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Sri Aurobindo at King's
College, Cambridge.
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1893
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Sri Aurobindo returns
to India.
First revolutionary article. |
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1897
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13 October, Mother's
marriage to Henri Morisset.
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1898
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23 August, birth of André
Morisset.
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1902
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Beginning of Sri Aurobindo's
revolutionary activities
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1903
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Sri Aurobindo has the
experience of the Infinite
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1904
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Mother has her first
vision of Sri Aurobindo.
Beginning of Sri Aurobindo's yoga. Mother's first meeting with Max Theon. |
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1905-6
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Voyages to Tlemcen
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1906
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Mother founds her first
group: Idea.
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1907
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First arrest of Sri Aurobindo
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1908
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Divorce from H. Morisset.
Mother moves to 49 rue de Lévis.
January: Sri Aurobindo meets the tantric yogi V. Lele. Realization of mental silence and Nirvana. 2 May, the "Alipore Bomb Case": imprisonment of Sri Aurobindo, for one year. |
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1910
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February, Sri Aurobindo
escapes to Chandernagor, in French India.
4 April, Sri Aurobindo takes refuge in Pondicherry. April, Paul Richard's first visit to Pondicherry. |
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1911
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Beginning of Prayers
and Meditations.
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1914
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7 March, Mother embarks
for India aboard the Kaga Maru.
29 March, meeting of Mother and Sri Aurobindo. 15 August, first issue of the Arya |
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1915
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22 February, Mother leaves
Pondicherry for France aboard the Kamo Maru
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1916
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13 March, Mother embarks
at London aboard the Kamo Maru for Japan.
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1920
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April, Mother leaves
Japan.
24 April, arrival in Pondicherry 24 November, Mother comes to live near Sri Aurobindo in the Guest House. |
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1921
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January, end of the Arya
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1922
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October, Sri Aurobindo
and Mother take up residence at 9 rue de la Marine, the present Ashram
building.
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1922-26
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Period of the "Evening
Talks."
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1926
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24 November, Sri Aurobindo
withdraws.
Official founding of the Ashram. |
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1927
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8 February, Sri Aurobindo
moves to a room in the East Wing that he will never again leave
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1938
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24 November, Sri Aurobindo
fractures his right leg
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1939
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Sri Aurobindo revises
The Life Divine.
1 September, declaration of war. |
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1943
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2 December, beginning
of the Ashram School.
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1947
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15 August, Independence
of India.
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1949
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21 February, beginning
of the Bulletin of Physical Education.
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1950
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10 November, end of the
revision of Savitri.
5 December, Sri Aurobindo leaves his body. 9 December, Sri Aurobindo's body is placed in the Samadhi. |
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Kindly Note it will be
regularly updated
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All extracts and quotations from the written works of Sri Aurobindo and the Mother and the Photographs of the Mother and Sri Aurobindo are copyright Sri Aurobindo Trust, Pondicherry India (605002)