Auro-dictionary of proper names

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In addition to the abbreviation-dictionary, it seemed useful to have an alphabetic list (with a short explanation and a link) of the proper names in Auroville, as a tool for newcomers and visitors to quickly find whether a name is a community or a village or a unit or a program or a whatever.


Please add, fill in or correct info (click on the 'edit'-tab on top of this page or far right of every section title).

Missing info is marked by "??", uncertain info by "(?)"

If you don't find what you are looking for, please add the name so other people can supply the details.


Abbreviations used:

AV: Auroville

BZ: Beach Zone

CR: Crown Road

CZ: Cultural Zone

EOZ: Eastern Outer Zone

GB: Green Belt

IndZ: Industrial Zone

IntZ: International Zone

N, E, S, W + combi's: North, East, South, West

PA: Peace Area

PZ: Public Zone

RZ: Residential Zone

Sr: Sector

WOZ: Western Outer Zone


"AUROVILLE" is ALWAYS abbreviated


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Contents


A

  • ABRI - Community created in ??, located in GB (S)
  • ACCEPTANCE - Community created around 1972, located  in GB (S-SE)
  • ACCESS (AV'S CONSCIOUS COMMUNITY EXCHANGE SYSTEM FOR SUSTAINIBILITY) - Local Exchange Trading System as a step towards a society without money
  • ACHARAMPATTU - Tamil village located outside AV (W)
  • ADVENTURE - Community created in 1997, located in GB (S)
  • AFSANAH - Guest house created in ??, located in Kottakarai (IndZ)
  • AGNI - Community created in ??, located in WOZ
  • AGNI JATA - Community created in 1982, located in EOZ
  • AIKIYAM (SCHOOL) - Outreach school formerly known as New Creation Bilingual School, created in 1981 (?), located in New Creation (EOZ)
  • AKASHWA - Community created in ??, located in EOZ
  • AKASAMPATTU - Tamil village located outside of AV (??)
  • ALANKUPPAM - Tamil village located in GB (NW)
  • AMBA GARDEN - became Jardin de Mère
  • AMI - Community created in 1976, located in GB (S-SE)
  • AMPHITHEATRE - Open air gathering place around an urn with soil from all over the world, created in 1967, located in PA
  • ANNAINAGAR - Tamil village located in GB (NW)
  • ANNAPURNA - Farm re-created in 1987, located outside AV (NW), near Vanur
  • ANTAKARANA - Community created in 1986 but discontinued in ??, was located in EOZ
  • ANUSUYA - Community created in 1974, located in GB (E), just outside the CZ
  • AQUA DYN - Unit producing dynamised water systems, created in 1999, located in Aspiration (EOZ)
  • ARANYA - Forest located outside AV (SW), NE of Ousteri Lake
  • ARATI - Community created in ??, located in RZ (Sr ??)
  • ARC-EN-CIEL - Community created in ?? but discontinued in ??, was located in ??
  • ARKA - Project and health care for the elderly, and guest house, created in 2002 (?), located on CR (SE)
  • ARYA - Community created in ??, located in the EOZ
  • ASPIRATION - Community created in 1967, located in EOZ
  • ASPIRATION SCHOOL - School created in 1970 but discontinued in 1976, was located in Aspiration (EOZ)
  • ATITHI GRIHA - Guesthouse created in ??, part of Bharat Nivas (IntZ)
  • AUREATE - Unit: glass studio, created in ??, located in Agni (WOZ)
  • AUREKA -Unit: metalworkshop, created in ?? by ??, located in Aspiration (EOZ)
  • AURELEC - Community created in ??, located in EOZ
  • AURELEC - Unit dealing with electronics created in ??, located in ??
  • AURELEC CAFETARIA - Unit: restaurant cum art gallery, created in ??, located in Aurelec (EOZ)
  • AURELEC DATA PROCESSING SYSTEM (ADPS) -
  • AUROANNAM - Farm created in 1998, located in WOZ
  • AUROBLOCHON - Cheese with a strong taste produced at La Ferme (EOZ)
  • AUROBRINDAVAN - Community created in 1990, located in WOZ
  • AUROCE - AV Cultural Exchange
  • AURODAM - Community created in 1976, located in the RZ (Sr ??)
  • AUROFILM - Institute for cinematic research, organising weekly showings at SAA, created in ?? by ??, located in Kalabhumi (CZ)
  • AUROFILM INFO - Monthly newsletter of Aurofilm, created in 1998
  • AUROGREEN - Farm created in 1975, located in GB (E-NE)
  • AUROMICS -
  • AUROMODE - Unit manufacturing handpainted silk, cotton and linnen clothing and accessories, created in 1986 by Prema, located in Auroshilpam (IndZ)
  • AUROMODEL(E) - Community created in 1971, located in EOZ, E of Kuilapalayam
  • AURONET - Unit: internet provider, created in 1997 as part of CSR, located in Auroshilpam (IndZ)
  • AURO-ORCHARD - Community created in 1965, located in WOZ, N of Morattandi
  • AURORACHANA - Unit restaurating and selling antique furniture, created in ?? by Coco and Clemens, located in Hope (WOZ)
  • AURORE - Unit researching renewable energy, created in 1998 as part of CSR, located in Auroshilpam (IndZ)
  • AUROSHIKHA - Ashram-unit producing natural incense, located in Puducherry
  • AUROSHILPAM - Community created in ??, located in IndZ (also Mother's name for IndZ)
  • AUROSPIRUL - Unit growing Spirulina (superfood), created in 1997 by Hendrik, located in Simplicity (BZ) & Windarra (GB) (Visitors received in Simplicity)
  • AURYAJ - Unit producing granite sculpturework, created in ?? by ??, located in Certitude (GB)
  • AV ARCHIVES - Servicedealing with archival material reagarding AV, created in ??, located in Bharat Nivas (IntZ)
  • AV BAKERY - Unit: bakery, created in ?? by ??, located in Douceur (EOZ)
  • AV BAMBOO RESEARCH CENTRE -
  • AV BOARD OF COMMERCE (ABC) -
  • AV BOARD OF EDUCATION (ABE) -
  • AV BUILDING CENTRE (AVBC) -
  • AV CENTRE FOR URBAN RESEARCH (ACUR) -
  • AV CHARTER -
  • AV COASTAL AREA DEVELOPMENT CENTRE (ACDC) -
  • AV COUNCIL (AVC)
  • AV COMMUNITY TRANSPORT (ACT) -
  • AV CULTURAL EXCHANGE -
  • AV DEVELOPMENT SCHEME (AVDS) -
  • AV EARTH INSTITUTE (AEI) -
  • AV ENERGY PRODUCTS (AEP) -
  • AV ELECTRICAL SERVICE (AVES) -
  • AV FOUNDATION (AVF) -
  • AV HEALTH CENTRE (AVHC) -
  • AV INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL (AIS) -
  • AV INSTITUTE FOR APPLIED TECHNOLOGY (AIAT) -
  • AV INSTITUTE FOR DESIGN, ENERGY & WATER (DEW INSTITUTE) - Institute created in ?? as part of CSR, located in Auroshilpam (IndZ)
  • AV INTERNATIONAL (AVI) -
  • AV OUTREACH - Quarterly newsletter about AV for outsiders, created in 1999
  • AVIPRO - Unit helping with publishing prose and poetry, created in 2004 by Lloyd, located in Creativity (RZ)
  • AVITRA - Unit providing translations, created in 1999 by ??, located in Aurelec (EOZ)
  • AV LANGUAGE LAB (ALL) - created in 1999
  • AV LIBRARY -Service: library created in ??, located in Bharat Nivas (IntZ)
  • AVNET - Intranet of AV
  • AV PAPERS - Unit producing handmade paper created in ?? by ??,  located in Aspiration (EOZ)
  • AV PRESS - Unit: printer and publisher, created in ??, located in ??
  • AV SCHOOLS SCIENCE EDUCATIONAL TRAINING (ASSET)-
  • AV'S FUTURE -Service for townplanning created in ??, but replaced in 2007 by L'Avenir d'AV
  • AV TELEPHONE SERVICE (AVTS) -
  • AVTODAY - Monthly 'gazette' of AV, created in 1988, located in Surrender (RZ)
  • AV TRANSPORT SERVICE (ATS) - Unit: taxi-service created in ?? by Krishna, located in New Creation (EOZ)
  • AV VILLAGE ACTION GROUP (AVAG) -
  • AV VILLAGE ACTION TEAM (AVAT) -
  • AV VOLUNTEERING, INTERNSHIPS & STUDIES PROGRAM (AVIS) -
  • AV WATER MANAGEMENT(AWM) -
  • AV YOUTH ATELIER (AYA) -
  • AWARENESS THROUGH THE BODY (ATB) - Awareness program created in 1992 by Joan and Aloka, located in Transition School (EOZ)


B

  • BHARAT NIVAS - Pavilion of India, created in ??, located in CZ
  • BIJOU - Unit producing beadwork shoes, accessories and curtains, created in 1985, located in Kottakarai (IndZ)
  • BLISS - Community created in ??, located in IndZ
  • BLUE BERRY - Children's library created in ?? as part of Deepanam School (CZ)
  • BLUE LIGHT- Unit providing open source software solutions, created in 2008, located in ??
  • BOMMAIYAPALAYAM - Tamil village located outside of AV (E-SE), N of BZ
  • BOTANICAL GARDEN -
  • BOUTIQUE D'AV -
  • BUDDHA GARDEN - Farm created in 2000 by Priya, located in GB (SW), W of Edayanchavadi
  • BUDGET COORDINATION COMMITTEE (BCC) -


C

  • CELEBRATION - Community created in ??, located in GB (NW), N of Kottakarai
  • CENTRAL FUND (CF) -
  • CENTRE FIELD - Community created in ??, located in RZ (Sr ??)
  • CENTRE FOR FURTHER LEARNING (CFL) - Educational project created in 1996 by Chali and Luc, changed to Future School (CZ) in 2003,  was located in ??
  • CENTRE FOR INDIAN CULTURE (CIC) -
  • CENTRE FOR INDIAN STUDIES (CIS) -
  • CENTRE FOR INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH IN HUMAN UNITY (CIRHU) -created in 1986, located in ??
  • CENTRE FOR RESEARCH IN COMMUNICATION AND PUBLICATION (CRCP) -
  • CENTRE FOR RESEARCH IN THE PERFORMING ARTS (CRIPA) -
  • CENTRE FOR SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH (CSR) -
  • CENTRE GUEST HOUSE - Guest house created around 1978, located in RZ
  • CENTRE SCHOOL - School created in 1981, but discontinued in ??, was located in RZ, now Nandanam Kindergarten
  • CERTITUDE - Community created in 1970, located in GB (S-SW)
  • CHESS AND GO CLUB -Gathering of chess or go players, every sunday afternoon at La Terrace (RZ)
  • CHAMATKAR - Unit producing children's clothing and accessories, created in 2004(?) by Jitta and Anna, located in Eternity (Outside AV)
  • CHILD PROTECTION SERVICES(CPS) -
  • CHINNAKALAPET - Tamil village, located outside of AV (E-NE)
  • CITADINES - Community created in 2008, located in the City Habitat Centre (PZ)
  • CITY CENTRE (CAFE) "LE MORGAN" - Unit: café-restaurant, created in ?? by Jean-Marc, located at Town Hall (PZ)
  • COLOURS OF NATURE - Unit producing naturally died and organically grown clothing, created in 1992 by Jesus, located in Auroshilpam (IndZ)
  • COMPRESSED EARTH BLOCK (CEB) -
  • COUNCIL OF ARCHITECTS (COA)
  • COURAGE - Community located in RZ (Sr ??)
  • CREATIVITY - Community created in 2001, located in RZ (Sr ??)
  • CROWN (ROAD) -
  • CYNERGY - Unit creating software solutions, created in 1995, located in CSR (IndZ)


D

  • DANA - Community created in 1982, located in IndZ
  • DARKALI - Community created in ??, located in IndZ
  • DARKALI FITNESS TRACK -
  • DEEPAM - Festival of Light, celebrated at full moon in December
  • DEEPAM - Project for disabled (village) children, created in 1992, located in Aspiration (EOZ)
  • DEEPANAM - School, created in 2001, located in CZ
  • DEEPAVALI / DIWALI - Festival for the victory of Light over Darkness, celebrated in Autumn
  • DEHASHAKTI - Sports complex created in 1992, located in CZ
  • DEJA-VU- Unit: restaurant, formerly named "Revata", created in ?? by ??, located in ??
  • DISCIPLINE - Farmcreated in 1968, located in IndZ
  • DJAIMA - Community created in 1978, located in EOZ, E of Kuilapalayam-Bommaiyapalayam road
  • DOUCEUR - Community created in 1970, located in EOZ, NE of Kuilapalayam
  • DREAMCATCHERS - Forum of Aurovilians searching ways to realise Mother's and Aurovilian's dreams, developed organically out of the AVNet around 2005


E

  • ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT GROUP (EDG) -
  • ECONOMIC STUDY GROUP (ESG) -
  • ECONOMY GROUP (EG) -
  • ECO-SERVICE - Unit collecting and recycling household waste in an ecological way, created in ??, located in Kottakarai (IndZ)
  • EDAYANCHAVADI - Tamil village located in GB (S-SW)
  • EFFECTIVE MICRO-ORGANISMS (EM) -
  • ENCENS D'AUROVILLE -Brand of natural insence produced by Maroma (EOZ)
  • ENTRY SERVICE (ES) -
  • ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING SERVICE (EMS) -
  • ETERNITY - Community created in ??, located outside AV (NE), on the beach
  • EVERGREEN - Community created in ??, located in GB (S)
  • EXISTENCE - Community created in 1978, located in IndZ


F

  • FARM GROUP -
  • FELICITY - Community created in 1990, located in EOZ, W of Bommaiyapalayam
  • FERTILE - Community created in 1971, located in GB (NE)
  • FERTILE EAST - Community created in ??, located in GB (NE)
  • FERTILE WINDMILL - Community created in 1971, located in GB (NE)
  • FILAURE - Unit producing garments, created in 1978, located in Auroshilpam (IndZ)
  • FINANCIAL SERVICE - located at Town Hall (PZ)
  • FOODLINK - Unit marketing the produce of the Auroville Farms, created in ??, located in ??
  • FORECOMERS - Community created in 1967, located S of GB
  • FOREST GROUP -
  • FOUNDATION FOR WORLD EDUCATION (FWE) -
  • FRATERNITY - Community created in 1980, located in EOZ, N of Kuilapalyam
  • FREE STORE - Unit providing free stuff, available in two versions: Nandini and Mahasaraswati
  • FRENCH PAVILION -
  • FUNDS & ASSETS MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE (FAMC) -
  • FUTURE SCHOOL -School created in 2003, located in CZ


G

  • GAIA - Community created in ??, located in RZ (Sr ??)
  • GAIA'S GARDEN - Communitycreated in 1998, located in EOZ (on road to Bommaiyapalayam)
  • GANESH BAKERY - Unit: bakery, created in 1994, located in Kottakarai (IndZ)
  • GAS BOTTLE SERVICE -
  • GECKO! - Unit producing garments, created in ??, located in Auroshilpam (IndZ)
  • GENERAL INFORMATION MEETING (GIM) -
  • GERMAN PAVILION -
  • GINGEE - Tamil village located outside AV (W)
  • GOKULAM - Community created in ??, located in BZ
  • GOVERNING BOARD (GB) -
  • GRACE - Community created in 1978, located in RZ (Sr ??)
  • GRATITUDE - Community created in ??, located in GB (SE)
  • GREEN GROUP (GG) -
  • GUEST SERVICE (GS) -


H


I

  • IMAGINATION - Unit producing handwoven textiles and natural soap, created in 1991 by ??, located in ??
  • INDUS VALLEY - Unit: restaurant, created in 20?? as part of Bharat Nivas (IntZ)
  • INSIDE INDIA - Unit: travel agency, created in ??, located in Kuilapalayam (EOZ)
  • INTEGRAL HEALTH SERVICES (IHS) "KAILASH CLINIC" -
  • INTEGRAL LEARNING CENTRE (ILC) -
  • INTERNATIONAL ADVISORY COUNCIL (IAC) -
  • INVOCATION - Community created in 1998, located in RZ (Sr ??)
  • INVOCATION - Quarterly publication of Savitri Bhavan
  • IRUMBAI - Tamil village located in GB (W)
  • ISAI AMBALAM - Community created in 1979, located in GB (NW)


J

  • JARDIN DE MERE - Community(?) created in ??, discontinued in ??, was located in ??
  • JOY - Community created in 2009, located in City Habitat Centre (PZ)


K

  • KAILASH - Community for young people, created in 2000, located in RZ (Sr ??)
  • KAILASH CLINIC
  • KALABHUMI - Artist studio's created in ??, located in CZ
  • KALA KENDRA - Exhibition hall located in Bharat Nivas (IntZ)
  • KALKI - Unit: boutique selling the products of Maroma and Auromode, created in 1993, located in Puducherry
  • KALKI BOUTIQUE - Unit: boutique selling the products of Maroma and Auromode, created in 2006, located at Visitor's Centre (IntZ)
  • KENJI - Unit producing artistic wood furniture, created in 2001 by Kenji, located in Kottakarai (IndZ)
  • KOFPU (KOTTAKARAI ORGANIC FOOD PROCESSING UNIT) - Unit producing a variety of organic edibles and beverages, created in ?? by ??, located in Kottakarai (IndZ)
  • KOOT ROAD - Tamil village located outside AV (W)
  • KOTAMEDU
  • KOTTAKARAI - Tamil village located in IndZ and GB; not to be confused with the community of the same name: no AV units are located in the village
  • KOTTAKARAI (KK) - Community created in ??, located in IndZ
  • KOTTAKARAI FARM - Unit: farm created in 1974 by ??, located in IndZ
  • KOTTAKARAI ORCHARD PONY FARM - Pony farm created in ?? by Lea, located in IndZ
  • KUILAPALAYAM - Tamil village located in EOZ


L

  • LABORATORY OF AV DESIGNERS (LADS) -
  • LABORATORY OF EVOLUTION (LOE) -
  • LAND CONSOLIDATION COMMITTEE (LCC) -
  • LAND & RESOURCES MANAGEMENT (LRM) -
  • LA FERME -
  • LAST SCHOOL -School for children of 13 + years old, created in 1985, located in EOZ
  • LA TERRACE ('SOLAR KITCHEN CAFE') - Unit: café-restaurant created in ?? by ??, located on top of Solar Kitchen (RZ)
  • L'AVENIR (D'AV) - Service: town planning group created in 2007 as a follow-up to AV's Future, located in Town Hall (PZ)
  • LEARNING EXPERIENCE AV PROGRAM (LEAP) -
  • LE COLIBRI -
  • LE MORGAN ('CITY CENTRE CAFE' / 'TOWN HALL CAFE') - Unit: café-restaurant created in ?? by Jean-Marc, located in Town Hall (PZ)
  • LES FRITES -
  • LIGHT - Community created in 1988, located in GB (SE)
  • LIFE EDUCATION CENTRE (LEC) -
  • LINE OF FORCE - Housing project to realize a first high density community, a rising curved arm of Roger's Galaxy, of which only a small first part is built: Progress
  • LINES OF FORCE - Name of the characteristic curved high-to-low buildings in Roger's Galaxy-model
  • LIVELY -
  • LIVELY BOUTIQUE -
  • LIVING ROOM -
  • LIVING ROOTS -
  • LUMIERE -
  • LUMINOSITY - Community created in 2008, located in RZ (Sr ??)


M

  • MADHUCA - Community created in 1996, located RZ (Sector??)
  • MAGICA - Unit creating jewellery, created in ?? by ??, located in ??
  • MAHASARASWATI FREESTORE - Unit providing all kinds of stuff (no clothing) for free, created in 2000 (?) by Olivier, located in Aspiration (EOZ)
  • MAILAM
  • MANDALA - Unit: pottery created in ?? by ??, located in Dana (IndZ)
  • MANTRA - Unit: pottery created in ?? by ??, located in Kottakarai (IndZ)
  • MAROMA - Unit producing incense, fragrances and aromatherapy products, created in 1976 by Paul Pinthon, located in Aspiration(?) (EOZ)
  • MARTUVAM - Forest with medicinal plants and trees, created in 2002 by Shivaraj, located in GB (N)
  • MASIMAGAM
  • MATRIGOLD
  • MATRIMANDIR - Soul of the city, building where one can learn to concentrate, created in 1970, located in PA
  • MATRIMANDIR CALENDAR -
  • MATRIMANDIR GARDENS - 12 gardens surrounding Matrimandir, expressing special states of consciousness, created in 2009, located in PA
  • MATRIMANDIR NURSERY - Botanical nursery for research and cultivation of the flowers and plants for the Peace Area, created in 1970, located in IntZ
  • MATTUR
  • MEADOW - Community created in ??, located in GB (E)
  • MEMORIES FROM THE FUTURE - Unit creating jewellery, created in ?? by Jan Allen(?), located in ??
  • MEREVILLE - Unit producing natural incense, oils and candles, created in 1985 (?) by Franco, located in Auroshilpam (IndZ)
  • MINATI
  • MINIATURE - Unit producing designer fashion, created in 1995 by Marco and Liliana, located in Sharnga (RZ)
  • MIRA - Unit: computershop created in ?? by ??, located in Auroshilpam
  • MIRA BOUTIQUE - Unit: shop selling AV garments and handicrafts, created in ?? by ??, located in Visitor's Centre (CZ)
  • MIRRAMUKHI - School created in ??, changed to Deepanam in 2001, located in CZ
  • MIRRA WOMEN'S GROUP - Selfhelpgroup for Tamil AV women, created in 2004 (?) by Grace, located ??
  • MITRA - Youth hostel created in ??, located in PZ
  • MOHANAM - Kindergarten located in Sanjeevinagar
  • MORATTANDI - Tamil village located in WOZ
  • MULTI-MEDIA CENTRE (MMC) -
  • MYSTIQUE -


N

  • NANDANAM (KINDERGARTEN)
  • NANDINI SCHEME & TAILORING - Scheme providing clothing and textiles, created in 1994 by ??, located resp. in the Solar Kitchen Complex (RZ) and Auroshilpam (IndZ)
  • NANDINI FREESTORE - Unit providing mainly clothing for free, created in ??, located in the Solar Kitchen Complex (RZ)
  • NATURELLEMENT - Unit processing food, especially fruits, created in ?? by ??, located in Auroshilpam (IndZ)?
  • NEW CREATION - Community created in 1983, located in EOZ
  • NEW CREATION BILINGUAL SCHOOL (NCBS) - School formerly known as New Creation School, created in 1981 (?), located in EOZ, renamed Aikiyam School in 2009
  • NEW CREATION CORNER
  • NEW ERA SECONDARY SCHOOL (NESS) - School formerly known as After School, created in ??, located in Aspiration (EOZ)
  • NEW LANDS - Community created in ??, located in GB (S)
  • NEWS & NOTES - Weekly news sheet available in print or as pdf-file, formerly known as AV News, created in ??, office located in Town Hall Complex (PZ)
  • NILATANGHAM
  • NINE PALMS


O

  • OM CHOIR - Open gathering of people chanting the OM-sound every Tuesday evening at Savitri Bhavan (IntZ)
  • OUTREACH MEDIA -


P

  • PAALAM
  • PALMYRA -
  • PARTICIPATORY PLANNING TASK FORCE - Part of L'Avenir d'AV
  • PAPPANCHAVADI
  • PAPYRUS
  • PARADISO (CINEMA -)
  • PATTANUR
  • PEACEFUL CITY -
  • PEACE TABLE (OF ASIA) - Large wooden table made by George Nakashima, installed on 28 February 2002 (?), located in Hall of Peace (IntZ)
  • PENTA SERVICES - Unit: webdesigner, created in ??, located in Auroshilpam (IndZ)
  • PERIYARMUDALARCHAVADI
  • PETITE FERME
  • PILLAICHAVADI
  • PITANGA (HALL)
  • PITCHANDIKULAM
  • PONGAL
  • PONY FARM -
  • POUR TOUS -
  • POUR TOUS CAFE -
  • POUR TOUS DISTRIBUTION CENTRE (PTDC) -
  • POUR TOUS PURCHASE SERVICE (PTPS) -
  • POUR TOUS SNACK BAR -
  • PRARTHNA
  • PRAYATNA
  • PRISMA -
  • PROJECT COORDINATION GROUP (PCG) -
  • PROMESSE
  • PROTECTION
  • PUBLIC CALL OFFICE - located at New Creation Corner (EOZ)
  • PUMP HOUSE
  • PYRAMIDS -


Q

  • QUIET
  • QUIET HEALING CENTRE -


R

  • RAVENA
  • RAYAPETTAI
  • REALIZATION
  • RECEUILLEMENT
  • RED EARTH RIDING SCHOOL -
  • REGIONAL REGISTRATION OFFICE -
  • REPOS
  • RESIDENTS' ASSEMBLY (RA) -
  • RESIDENTS' ASSEMBLY SERVICE (RAS) -
  • REVE
  • REVELATION
  • ROMA'S KITCHEN -
  • RUSSIAN BELLS - located at Unity Pavilian (IntZ)
  • RUSSIAN PAVILION


S

  • SADHANA (FOREST) - Reforestation project created in 2003 by Aviram, located in WOZ
  • SAMARPAN - Community created in 1993, located in BZ
  • SAMASTI - Community created in 1987, located in GB (SE)
  • SAMRIDDHI - Community created in 1975, located in GB (W)
  • SANGHA - Community created in 1991, located in GB (E-SE)
  • SANJEEVINAGAR - Tamil village located partly in GB (NW)
  • SARACON - Unit (?) created in ?? by ??, located in Kottakarai (IndZ)
  • SAVITRI -Poem and 'magnum opus' of Sri Aurobindo, using the Mahabharata-story of Savitri and Satyavan as a means to recount his and Mother's sadhana
  • SAVITRI BHAVAN - Pavilion for the study of Sri Aurobindo's and Mother's writings, created in 1993(?), located on CR (IntZ)
  • SERVICE FARM - Farm created in 1967, located in WOZ
  • SERVICE LINK (SL) -
  • SHAILAM ('SAILAM'/'SAYLAM') - Community created in 1995, located in RZ
  • SHAKTI - Community created in 1985, located in EOZ
  • SHAKTI LOKA
  • SHANTI - Community created in ??, located in PZ
  • SHARNGA - Community created in 1977, located in GB (SE)
  • SHRADHANJALI
  • SIDDHARTA (FARM) - Farm created in 1995 by Herbert, located in GB (SW)
  • SILENCE - Community created in 197?, located in IndZ
  • SIMPLICITY SPIRULINA FARM - Farm 'producing spirulina 'created in 199- by Bonaventura and Hendrik, located in BZ
  • SINCERITY - Community created in 197?, located in PZ
  • SLANCIO - Community created in ??, located in GB (S-SE)
  • SMALL EMPLOYERS WELLFARE ASSOCIATION (SEWA) -
  • SMALL STEPS -Project for plastics reduction created by Uma at Upasana, producing plyable cotton shopping bags
  • SOLAR CAFE "LA TERRACE"
  • SOLAR KITCHEN - Unit: AV's main restaurant, created in 1985(?), located on CR (RZ)
  • SOLAR SERVICE -
  • SOLITUDE -
  • SOMA - Unit managing solid waste, created in ??, located in ??
  • SOUND WIZARD - Unit designing sound system solutions, created in ??, located in Shakti (EOZ)
  • SPANISH PAVILION -
  • SRI AUROBINDO -
  • SRI AUROBINDO AUDITORIUM (SAA) -
  • SRI AUROBINDO INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH (SAIIER) -created in 1984
  • SRI AUROBINDO SOCIETY (SAS) -
  • SRI AUROBINDO STATUE - located at Savitri Bhavan (IntZ)
  • SRI MA
  • STICHTING DE ZAAIER (SDZ) -
  • SUCCESS
  • SUKHAVATI
  • SUNBLISS (CAFE) -
  • SURRENDER
  • SVARAM
  • SVE DAME
  • SWAGATAM -
  • SWAYAM


T

  • TAMIL HERITAGE CENTRE (THC) -
  • TAMIL NADU ELECTRICITY BOARD (TNEB) -
  • THAMARAI
  • TIBETAN PAVILION -
  • TINDIVANAM
  • TINE
  • TOMATIS CENTRE -
  • TORUVAI
  • TRANSITION SCHOOL -School for children up to 14 years old, created in 1985, located in CZ
  • TRANSFORMATION
  • TROPICAL DRY EVERGREEN FOREST (TDEF) -
  • TSUNAMIKA
  • TSUNAMI RELIEF & REHABILITATION PROJECT (TRRP) -
  • TWO BANIANS


U

  • UBUNTU -
  • UDAVI (SCHOOL)
  • UDUMBU
  • UNITY FUND (UF) -
  • UNITY PAVILION
  • UNITY TRANSPORT SERVICE (UTS) -
  • UNIVERSITY OF HUMAN UNITY (UHU) -
  • UPASANA - Unit designing clothing and other textile-related projects, created in ?? by Uma, located in Auroshilpam (IndZ)
  • UTILITY - Community created in the beginning of the seventies. Located near Gaia's Garden, along the road going to the beach.


V

  • VERITE -
  • VERITE HALL -
  • VIKAS
  • VICTORY
  • VIJNANA - Unit researching and offering natural healing and health care, created in ??, located in Kottakarai (IndZ)
  • VISITOR'S CENTRE (VC)
  • VISITOR'S CENTRE CAFETARIA -


W

  • (WATER) HARVEST -
  • WATER AWARENESS TEAM (WAT) -
  • WELTWAERTS -
  • WINDARRA
  • WINTER INTEGRAL STUDIES PROGRAM (WISP) -
  • WOMEN'S EMPOWERMENT THROUG LOCAL LIVELIHOOD (WELL) -located at Sve Dame
  • WORKING COMMITTEE (WC) -


X



Y

  • YANTRA
  • YATRA NOVA
  • YOUTH CAMP
  • YOUTH CENTRE (YC) "PEACEFUL CITY" -


Z