In what ways does Sri Aurobindo’s conception of nationalism transcend conventional political paradigms to emerge as a spiritual and civilizational ethos, and how does this integrative vision position nationalism as a comprehensive way of life analogous to religion in the Indian anti-colonial discourse?

Sri Aurobindo’s Nationalism as Spiritual-Civilizational Ethos: Transcending Political Paradigms in the Indian Anti-Colonial Discourse Introduction Sri Aurobindo’s articulation of nationalism marks a significant departure from the conventional political paradigms that dominated colonial and early nationalist thought. Whereas Western nationalist ideologies were primarily grounded in political sovereignty, territorial consolidation, or ethnic identity, Aurobindo envisioned nationalism as … Continue reading In what ways does Sri Aurobindo’s conception of nationalism transcend conventional political paradigms to emerge as a spiritual and civilizational ethos, and how does this integrative vision position nationalism as a comprehensive way of life analogous to religion in the Indian anti-colonial discourse?