Man’s Search for Meaning – Book Reading
New Acropolis Pune branch hosted a book discussion session inspired by Viktor Frankl’s “Man's Search for Meaning” on 24 January 2026. Through sharing selected passages, the speaker focused on key themes such as inner [...]
Striving Higher : Life and Meaning in Aztec Philosophy
The Aztec civilisation continues to be an enigmatic culture to many of us. New Acropolis main centre hosted a talk on 24 January 2026 titled “Aztec Philosophy : Exploring Life [...]
Exploring the Human Quest For Meaning
New Acropolis Main Centre hosted a talk titled “In Search of Meaning” on 10 January 2026. Using Viktor Frankl’s seminal work Man’s Search For Meaning as an exploration on the subject of the human [...]
Winter Solstice Celebrations at farmland of New Acropolis Bangalore
As winter sets in, nature invites us inward. At our Acropolitan land, Radhabhumi, we chose to listen together. This Winter Solstice was not just a seasonal marker, but a shared moment of introspection — [...]
Marking Winter Solstice with a Fraternity Evening
Members of New Acropolis main centre came together on 23 December to mark Winter Solstice, a time to remember the long dark nights of winter with an evening of contemplation, myth and warmth of [...]
Marga Seminar on Dec 2025 at New Acropolis Bangalore
The Marga seminar that took place on Dec 13, 2025 offered participants the space to reflect, reconnect, and deepen their engagement with philosophy through shared inquiry, active participation, and thoughtful dialogue. The day reflected [...]
Unveiling the Mysteries : Symbols of Egypt
On 13th December 2025, New Acropolis main centre hosted over 70 participants for an exploration of the rich symbolic tradition of Egypt. The talk titled "Symbols of Ancient Egypt: Encountering Life’s Mysteries” investigated the [...]
World Philosophy Day 2025 at New Acropolis Bangalore
On the occasion of World Philosophy Day 2025, we gathered for a very special workship called 'Me & We: The Human Connection' ?✨ In a world filled with different voices, backgrounds, and experiences, we [...]
Practicing Gond Art at New Acropolis main centre
Over weekdays and weekends, members and friends of New Acropolis came together to transform the outer wall of our main centre into a vibrant canvas inspired by Gond art. With every brushstroke, we celebrated [...]
Clay workshop at New Acropolis main centre
Members of New Acropolis main centre in Bangalore came together to craft beautiful fridge magnets and agarbatti stands from fallen leaves with our hands. Embracing the beauty of clay, we found inspiration and beauty [...]
The Spirit of Service
New Acropolis Pune Branch hosted a talk titled “Serving with an Open Heart – Lessons from Nature” on 6 December 2025. The speaker explained the concept of service through examples from Nature, highlighting love [...]
The Story of Troy and the Inner Battle
On 29 November 2025, New Acropolis main centre in Mumbai hosted a talk titled The Story of Troy: Meeting Life with a Spirit of Victory to look beyond the narrative story of the battle [...]
The Mystery of the Self – An Exploration
New Acropolis Pune Branch hosted a talk titled “Who Am I? – Mystery of a Human Being” on 29 November 2025, The session led by Shraddha Shetty, Branch Manager of New Acropolis Pune, began [...]
An exploration of Ajanta and Ellora – World Philosophy Day 2025
In the light of UNESCO World Philosophy Day 2025 teachers and leaders from New Acropolis undertook an exploration of UNESCO world heritage sites of Ajanta and Ellora in Aurangabad, India. At these sites, Hindu, [...]
The Asia, Africa & Oceania Philosophy Journeys 2025
The Asia, Africa & Oceania Philosophical Journeys took place this year in Mumbai. Teachers and leaders of New Acropolis from 6 countries (India, South Africa, Japan, Taiwan, Australia, Israel) gathered for days dedicated to [...]
The Heroic Spirit : Values for Life
New Acropolis Pune branch hosted a talk titled “The Heroic Way – Lessons from Mythologies”, on 1 November 2025. The speaker explained the etymology of the word mythology originating from the word mythos and [...]
Life Speaks when we Truly Listen
New Acropolis Pune Branch hosted a talk titled “Art of Listening – to Inspire Creativity” on 25 October 2025. Shraddha Shetty, branch manager of New Acropolis Pune, explained how attentive listening can become a [...]
Building Trust
New Acropolis Pune Branch hosted a talk titled “Stoics - On Building trust” on 4 October 2025. The speaker shared how everyday life requires implicit amount of trust in everything we do, besides courage [...]
Autumn Celebrations at New Acropolis Bangalore
New Acropolis South India renewed their connection with the natural world as they came together to celebrate Autumnal Equinox. It was an evening of deep introspections, new intentions and kinship of fraternity. The celebration [...]
The Odyssey as a Journey Within
The ancient Greek Myth of Odysseus from Homer’s Odyssey resonates across centuries with its deep philosophical insights. To explore this, New Acropolis Main centre hosted a talk titled Homer’s Odyssey – A Timeless Voyage [...]
Building Better Relationships Through Inner Growth
New Acropolis Pune Branch hosted a talk on 7th September 2025 titled “Art of Human Relationships – Forging Bonds” . The talk was conducted by Shraddha Shetty, Branch Manager of New Acropolis Pune who drawing from [...]
Book-reading Evening: Spheres of Consciousness in Mumbai and Pune
On Sunday 7 September 2025, the publications department of the New Acropolis Centre in Mumbai hosted an evening of reflection and dialogue about passages from a deeply practical philosophical work called, “The Spheres of [...]
The Diamond Path : Building Strength Through Purpose
A talk titled “Growing through Pressure – Lessons from Tibetan Buddhism” was conducted by New Acropolis Pune branch on 23 August 2025. Branch manager Shraddha Shetty explored how we are often afraid of pressure [...]
The Power of Inner Stillness
New Acropolis Main Centre hosted a talk on 23rd August exploring the theme “What is Inner Stillness?”. Far from being mere inaction, relaxation, or emotional detachment, inner stillness was presented as a state of [...]
Man’s Search for Meaning – Book Reading
New Acropolis Pune branch hosted a book discussion session inspired by Viktor Frankl’s “Man's Search for Meaning” on 24 January 2026. Through sharing selected passages, the speaker focused on key themes such as inner [...]
Striving Higher : Life and Meaning in Aztec Philosophy
The Aztec civilisation continues to be an enigmatic culture to many of us. New Acropolis main centre hosted a talk on 24 January 2026 titled “Aztec Philosophy : Exploring Life [...]
Exploring the Human Quest For Meaning
New Acropolis Main Centre hosted a talk titled “In Search of Meaning” on 10 January 2026. Using Viktor Frankl’s seminal work Man’s Search For Meaning as an exploration on the subject of the human [...]
Winter Solstice Celebrations at farmland of New Acropolis Bangalore
As winter sets in, nature invites us inward. At our Acropolitan land, Radhabhumi, we chose to listen together. This Winter Solstice was not just a seasonal marker, but a shared moment of introspection — [...]
Marking Winter Solstice with a Fraternity Evening
Members of New Acropolis main centre came together on 23 December to mark Winter Solstice, a time to remember the long dark nights of winter with an evening of contemplation, myth and warmth of [...]
Marga Seminar on Dec 2025 at New Acropolis Bangalore
The Marga seminar that took place on Dec 13, 2025 offered participants the space to reflect, reconnect, and deepen their engagement with philosophy through shared inquiry, active participation, and thoughtful dialogue. The day reflected [...]
Unveiling the Mysteries : Symbols of Egypt
On 13th December 2025, New Acropolis main centre hosted over 70 participants for an exploration of the rich symbolic tradition of Egypt. The talk titled "Symbols of Ancient Egypt: Encountering Life’s Mysteries” investigated the [...]
World Philosophy Day 2025 at New Acropolis Bangalore
On the occasion of World Philosophy Day 2025, we gathered for a very special workship called 'Me & We: The Human Connection' ?✨ In a world filled with different voices, backgrounds, and experiences, we [...]
The Spirit of Service
New Acropolis Pune Branch hosted a talk titled “Serving with an Open Heart – Lessons from Nature” on 6 December 2025. The speaker explained the concept of service through examples from Nature, highlighting love [...]
The Story of Troy and the Inner Battle
On 29 November 2025, New Acropolis main centre in Mumbai hosted a talk titled The Story of Troy: Meeting Life with a Spirit of Victory to look beyond the narrative story of the battle [...]
The Mystery of the Self – An Exploration
New Acropolis Pune Branch hosted a talk titled “Who Am I? – Mystery of a Human Being” on 29 November 2025, The session led by Shraddha Shetty, Branch Manager of New Acropolis Pune, began [...]
The Asia, Africa & Oceania Philosophy Journeys 2025
The Asia, Africa & Oceania Philosophical Journeys took place this year in Mumbai. Teachers and leaders of New Acropolis from 6 countries (India, South Africa, Japan, Taiwan, Australia, Israel) gathered for days dedicated to [...]
Practicing Gond Art at New Acropolis main centre
Over weekdays and weekends, members and friends of New Acropolis came together to transform the outer wall of our main centre into a vibrant canvas inspired by Gond art. With every brushstroke, we celebrated [...]
Clay workshop at New Acropolis main centre
Members of New Acropolis main centre in Bangalore came together to craft beautiful fridge magnets and agarbatti stands from fallen leaves with our hands. Embracing the beauty of clay, we found inspiration and beauty [...]
An exploration of Ajanta and Ellora – World Philosophy Day 2025
In the light of UNESCO World Philosophy Day 2025 teachers and leaders from New Acropolis undertook an exploration of UNESCO world heritage sites of Ajanta and Ellora in Aurangabad, India. At these sites, Hindu, [...]
Autumn Celebrations at New Acropolis Bangalore
New Acropolis South India renewed their connection with the natural world as they came together to celebrate Autumnal Equinox. It was an evening of deep introspections, new intentions and kinship of fraternity. The celebration [...]
Philosophical Travel Exploration to Nepal
Members of New Acropolis, together with senior teachers undertook a philosophical exploration in Nepal. The group included Fernand Schwarz, New Acropolis Coordinator for North West Europe and Head of the Hermes International Institute of [...]
Marga Journey at New Acropolis Main Center, Bangalore
Marga is a significant step towards knowing ourselves and our special place in this world. Our aspirants delved into timeless ideas, gained practical insights, and found for themselves the joy of connecting with a [...]
World Art Day Celebrations at New Acropolis Bangalore
On the occasion of World Arts Day, celebrated by New Acropolis centres worldwide, we gathered for a luminous morning of Kabir’s poetry and wisdom. With the soulful voices of Bindhu Malini and Gurupriya Attreya, [...]
Celebrating Day of the Arts 2025 and Inauguration of Mumbai Branch
New Acropolis Mumbai marked the Day of the Arts on 21 June 2025 with a special celebration exploring the human search for meaning through Tribal, Folk, and Classical Arts. The event, attended by over 150 [...]
New Acropolis Pune Hosts Day of the Arts with Symbolic Exploration of Masks
New Acropolis Pune branch marked the Global Day of the Arts on Saturday 21 June 2025 with a special evening dedicated to exploring the rich symbolism of masks through an engaging presentation and hands-on [...]
Beautifying Soul Café: A Day of Expression and Connection at New Acropolis Jayanagar
On June 19th, members of New Acropolis Jayanagar came together for a meaningful day of service and creativity, transforming the Soul Café—the center’s cafeteria—into a more vibrant and welcoming space. With gloves and aprons [...]
A Vibrant Summer Solstice Celebration
105 members of new Acropolis Mumbai centre came together to mark summer solstice, a day of natural expression and transformation. The solstice, is traditionally recognized as a peak moment in the cycle of the [...]
Celebrating the Spirit of Spring
Members of New Acropolis Main centre in Mumbai ushered in a season of renewal, and new beginnings to mark Spring Equinox on 1 April 2025, highlighted by vibrant cultural celebrations and a fraternity dinner. [...]
New Acropolis Pune Celebrates Independence Day with Children Through Art and Dreams
As part of Independence Day celebrations, New Acropolis Pune organized a heartwarming volunteering activity at Bund Garden on 15 August 2025 centered around the theme ‘Freedom and Dreams’. The event brought together around 50 [...]
Beautifying Soul Café: A Day of Expression and Connection at New Acropolis Jayanagar
On June 19th, members of New Acropolis Jayanagar came together for a meaningful day of service and creativity, transforming the Soul Café—the center’s cafeteria—into a more vibrant and welcoming space. With gloves and aprons [...]
International Mother Earth Day Celebrations with New Acropolis Pune
In celebration of International Mother Earth Day 2025, the Pune Branch of New Acropolis hosted a special event titled “Building Harmony through Diversity” at the Empress Botanical Garden on 20th April 2025. The initiative [...]
New Acropolis Pune Hosts Cleanup Drive at Poona Blind School
On Saturday, 15th March 2025, New Acropolis Pune branch conducted a cleanup drive at The Poona School and Home for the Blind Boys, located on North Main Road, Koregaon Park. Established over 80 years [...]
Blood Donation Drive Organized by New Acropolis Pune
New Acropolis Pune Branch organised a Blood Donation drive on 29th December 2024 in collaboration with Ruby Hall Clinic, Pune. Addressing the critical need for blood in local hospitals, the event attracted a [...]
New Acropolis Mumbai Hosts Blood Donation Drive
On 5th October 2024, New Acropolis hosted a Blood Donation Drive at its main centre in collaboration with Masina Hospital. The drive was led by aspiring philosophers from the introductory Living Philosophy course who came [...]
Forestation at Manav Bustan by Djed Foundation and New Acropolis Members
After successfully gathering pledges from New Acropolis member-volunteers in Mumbai and Pune, almost 200 saplings were planted this monsoon, to enrich the ongoing forestation initiative at Manav Bustan (Rural centre of New Acropolis located [...]
Celebrating International Mother Earth Day
New Acropolis Main Centre in Mumbai and Pune Branches hosted thought-provoking events as part of the events marking International Mother Earth day over the weekend of 27 & 28 April 2024. This International day [...]
Mangrove Sensitization and Clean-up for Int’l Mother Earth Day
New Acropolis main centre in Mumbai hosted an event showcasing community involvement and environmental responsibility on 6 April 2024. A Mangrove Sensitization Session and Cleanup Drive, drew participation of 40 enthusiastic students from a [...]
Seminar with Volunteers at Manav Bustan Rural Centre
Around 60 volunteers, members of New Acropolis Main Centre and Pune Branch spent a weekend filled with enriching activities and meaningful interactions at the Manav Bustan Rural Centre in Mangaon. The seminar included a [...]
New Acropolis Facilitates Water Conservation in Rural Maharashtra
Upon beginning the work towards the development of Manav Bustan at Tamhane Tarfe Goregaon (Mangaon Taluka, Raigad District) in August 2021, New Acropolis Cultural Organization sought to find a solution to the grave water [...]
Get to Know Colaba’s Mangroves: Introductory Lecture & Inaugural Plantation
Members of New Acropolis together with volunteers came together on 6 August 2023, to celebrate the International Day for Conservation of Mangroves through a planting event at the Colaba Mangroves. This initiative, building upon [...]