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🌺 I Give To Each What He Needs, I Do The Best Possible For Each One 🌺 — Mother

Those who come to meet me are those who have some work with me. Naturally, those who come to me have an advantage to be near me, to breathe my atmosphere directly. Evidently they profit a bit by remaining near … Continue reading →

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When Does Reading Become Light Within — Mother

In a general and almost absolute way, if you truly wish to profit from these readings, as from all of Sri Aurobindo’s writings, the best method is this: having gathered your consciousness and focused your attention on what you are … Continue reading →

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Sri Aurobindo with Vishnu Bhaskar Lele

I think you have made too much play with my phrase “an accident” [in the preceding letter], ignoring the important qualification, “it seemed to come by an accident”. After four years of prāṇāyāma and other practices on my own, with … Continue reading →

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The Best Way To Help The World — Mother

Can one help the world with a vibration of goodwill? With good wishes one can change many things, only it must be an extremely pure and unmixed goodwill. It is quite obvious that a thought, a perfectly pure and true … Continue reading →

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A Captive of Her Love — Janina

I feel that I should not resist – in a way – any wave. I mean, when Mother sweeps this house I must keep myself transparent and accept all the dirt and dust – accept but not hold it, even … Continue reading →

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The Importance of Small Beginnings — Sri Aurobindo

“I will try again” is not sufficient; what is needed is to try always—steadily, with a heart free from despondency, as the Gita says, anirviṇṇacetasā. You speak of five and a half years as if it were a tremendous time … Continue reading →

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An Atom of Thy Joy is Sufficient — The Mother

Each time that a heart leaps at the touch of Thy divine breath, a little more beauty seems to be born upon the Earth, the air is embalmed with a sweet perfume, all becomes more friendly. How great is Thy … Continue reading →

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Concentrate in The Heart Center — Sri Aurobindo

The first necessity is the practice of concentration of your consciousness within yourself. The ordinary human mind has an activity on the surface which veils the real Self. But there is another, a hidden consciousness within behind the surface one … Continue reading →

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Sri Aurobindo Is Full of Marvels — Mother

I do not know if you trust me, but I will tell you that every sentence of Sri Aurobindo is the expression or translation of a precise experience, and not only is it like a world enclosed in a few … Continue reading →

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How to do the Yoga of Sri Aurobindo — Mother

This is an interesting conversation of Udar Pinto, an early disciple of The Mother and Sri Aurobindo with the Mother, as relates as to doing the Yoga. One day I asked Mother, “I have been doing the yoga for many … Continue reading →

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