An Interview with Nirodbaran

by Supriyo Bhattacharya

This interview was conducted by Prof.Supriyo Bhattacharya in 1987. Nirodbaran spoke mostly in Bengali, occasionally in English. The interview has been translated into English by Prof.Bhattacharya.

In this booklet we are acquainted with "Nirodbaran's intimacy with Sri Aurobindo and the Mother in a fascinating manner."

Nirodbaran relates:

• The delicious story of his flowering into a poet in the hands of the Master
• The ever-fascinating tale of his role as a scribe
• Iridescent memories of his intimate link with the Master in connection with the composition of the poetic marvel, `Savitri'
• His beautiful experiences providing beyond any shade of doubt the living presence of the spirit of Sri Aurobindo
• Some pregnant hints on the present difficulties and the prerequisites of Sadhana, giving us an inside-view of Yoga .