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The Discipline To Be Followed: Part 2
There is no harm in concentrating sometimes in the heart and sometimes above the head. But concentration in either place does not mean keeping the attention fixed on a particular spot; you have to take your station of consciousness in … Continue reading
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Two Things To Do With Your Thoughts — Sri Aurobindo
The mind is always in activity, but we do not observe fully what it is doing, but allow ourselves to be carried away in the stream of continual thinking. When we try to concentrate, this stream of self-moved mechanical thinking … Continue reading
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Soul’s Aspiration and The Divine Descent in Savitri: The Call and A Helping Hand
But all is screened, subliminal, mystical;It needs the intuitive heart, the inward turn,It needs the power of a spiritual gaze. Else to our waking mind’s small moment lookA goalless voyage seems our dubious courseSome Chance has settled or hazarded some … Continue reading
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The Object and Methods of Meditation — Sri Aurobindo
What do you call meditation? Shutting the eyes and concentrating? It is only one method for calling down the true consciousness. To join with the true consciousness or feel its descent is the only thing important and if it comes … Continue reading
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Soul’s Aspiration and The Divine Descent in Savitri: Part 2
In moments when the inner lamps are litAnd the life’s cherished guests are left outside,Our spirit sits alone and speaks to its gulfs. A wider consciousness opens then its doors;Invading from spiritual silencesA ray of the timeless Glory stoops awhileTo … Continue reading
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Soul’s Aspiration and The Divine Descent in Savitri: Part 1
On a height he stood that looked towards greater heights. Our early approaches to the InfiniteAre sunrise splendours on a marvellous vergeWhile lingers yet unseen the glorious sun. What now we see is a shadow of what must come. The … Continue reading
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Here The Spirit’s Truth Progressively Unveils
We speak of the evolution of Life in Matter, the evolution of Mind in Matter; but evolution is a word which merely states the phenomenon without explaining it. For there seems to be no reason why Life should evolve out … Continue reading
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Developing The Mother’s Presence in Our Lives
In order to be always near me really and effectively you must become more and more sincere, open and frank towards me. Cast away all dissimulation and decide to do nothing that you could not tell me immediately. *** Do … Continue reading
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The Mother’s Call to Surrender
We surrender to Thee this evening all that is artificial and false, all that pretends and imitates. Let it disappear with the year that is at an end. May only what is perfectly true, sincere, straight and pure subsist in … Continue reading
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Yoga Not As Important Part of Life, But The Whole of Life — Sri Aurobindo
All Yoga is in its nature a new birth; it is a birth out of the ordinary, the mentalised material life of man into a higher spiritual consciousness and a greater and diviner being. No Yoga can be successfully undertaken … Continue reading
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