Category Archives: Savitri Offering

Savitri’s Dream Part 1: Creation, God & Ignorance

A dream disclosed to her the cosmic past,The crypt-seed and the mystic origins,The shadowy beginnings of world-fate:A lamp of symbol lighting hidden truthImaged to her the world’s significance. All was the deed of a blind World-Energy:Unconscious of her own exploits … Continue reading →

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In Silence Seek God’s Meaning in Thy Depths — Sri Aurobindo

The Parable of the Search for the Soul A Power within her answered the still Voice:“I am thy portion here charged with thy work,As thou myself seated for ever above,Speak to my depths, O great and deathless Voice,Command, for I … Continue reading →

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Calm And Sure Are His Steps in The Growing Night — Sri Aurobindo

“Hard is the world-redeemer’s heavy task;The world itself becomes his adversary,Those he would save are his antagonists:This world is in love with its own ignorance,Its darkness turns away from the saviour light,It gives the cross in payment for the crown. … Continue reading →

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Book I – The Book of Beginnings Canto IV – The Secret Knowledge

The Mother’s Explanation On a height he stood that looked towards greater heights. Our early approaches to the Infinite Are sunrise splendours on a marvellous verge While lingers yet unseen the glorious sun. What now we see is a shadow … Continue reading →

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Book I – The Book of Beginnings Canto III – The Yoga of the King: The Yoga of the Soul’s Release

The Mother’s Explanation A World’s desire compelled her mortal birth. One in the front of the immemorial quest,Protagonist of the mysterious playIn which the Unknown pursues himself through formsAnd limits his eternity by the hoursAnd the blind Void struggles to … Continue reading →

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Book I – The Book of Beginnings Canto II – The Issue

The Mother’s Explanation Awhile, withdrawn in secret fields of thought, Her mind moved in a many-imaged past That lived again and saw its end approach: Dying, it lived imperishably in her; Transient and vanishing from transient eyes, Invisible, a fateful … Continue reading →

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Book I – The Book of Beginnings Canto I – The Symbol Dawn

The Mother’s Explanation It was the hour before the Gods awake. There is an ancient tradition which describes the creation as done by some first emanations of the Supreme Mother, who were four emanations. In the sense and the feeling … Continue reading →

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