29th July 1960

Smt Lakshmi Devi Loyalka offers the property at 3, Regent Park, Calcutta 70040 to The Mother in memory of her deceased husband.

The Mother says: "We shall call it Lakshmi's House and it will be The home of Grace".

Sri Aurobindo Institute of Culture is registered as a Society under West Bengal Societies Act,1961

West Bengal Government recognizes Sri Aurobindo Institute of Culture as a charitable institution.

Sri Aurobindo Institute of Culture is recognized as a "nominee" of Sri Aurobindo Ashram Trust, Pondicherry

Lakshmi's House at 3, Regent Park, Kolkata, India is a temple that houses Sri Aurobindo's relics.

It is the home of Sri Aurobindo Institute of Culture, a charitable institution functioning as a "nominee" of Sri Aurobindo Ashram Trust, Pondicherry, 
and its constituent departments/units:

• Cultural
  • Galerie La Mere
  • Shakti Centre
  • Public Library
  • Language & Yogasana classes
• Educational
  • The Future Foundation School
  • Arun Nursery School
• Social
  • Health & Healing
    • Shakti Gym
    • Medical Consultation
    • Immunization
    • Alternative Medicine
• Research
  • Sri Aurobindo Parichay Gallery
  • Sri Aurobindo Research Centre