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- 🌺 I Give To Each What He Needs, I Do The Best Possible For Each One 🌺 — Mother
- Making The Best Out of Sleep — Mother
- Ups or Downs The Pilgrimage Must Go On — Sri Aurobindo
- Worlds Beyond The Physical — Sri Aurobindo
- Sri Aurobindo on America
- There is Nothing Small in God’s Eyes — Sri Aurobindo
- The Right Basis for Relationships — Mother
- On Rishi
- A Prayer for Everyday — Mother
- Reminder: The Only Important Thing — Mother
- What Does it Take to be an Integral Stoic — Sri Aurobindo
- For Sadhaks Self-Control Protects from Difficulties in the Outer World — Mother
- Jyotipriya: an Instrument of Sri Aurobindo’s Light
- Inspiration is Always a Very Uncertain Thing — Sri Aurobindo
- Source of True Happiness — Mother
- The True Lasting Quietness — Mother
- On Circumstances — Mother
- Mental Being Not a Labourer in a Thought-Factory — Sri Aurobindo
- Mother’s First Meeting With Sri Aurobindo
- When Does Reading Become Light Within — Mother
- Delight of Existence — Sri Aurobindo
Category Archives: Self-giving
Sincerity Means More Than Honesty — Sri Aurobindo
Sincerity means more than mere honesty. It means that you mean what you say, feel what you profess, are earnest in your will. As the sadhak aspires to be an instrument of the Divine and one with the Divine, sincerity … Continue reading
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The Deep Joy and the Happy Fruitfulness — Sri Aurobindo
The law of sacrifice is the common divine action that was thrown out into the world in its beginning as a symbol of the solidarity of the universe. It is by the attraction of this law that a divinising principle, … Continue reading
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To Give And Not to Demand is The Rule — Sri Aurobindo
Obviously to seek the Divine only for what one can get out of Him is not the proper attitude; but if it were absolutely forbidden to seek Him for these things, most people in the world would not turn towards … Continue reading
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To Thee Our Infinite Gratitude — Mother
To Thee who hast been the material envelope of our Master, to Thee our infinite gratitude. Before Thee who hast done so much for us, who hast worked, struggled, suffered, hoped, endured so much, before Thee who hast willed all, … Continue reading
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It is No Longer Necessary to Clutter One’s Brain — Mother
“I am not a Jnani, for I have no knowledge except what God gives me for His work. How am I to know whether what I see be reason or folly? Nay, it is neither; for the thing seen is … Continue reading
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Make No Conditions, Ask for Nothing — Sri Aurobindo
The first process of the yoga is to make the saṅkalpa of ātmasamarpaṇa. Put yourself with all your heart and all your strength into God’s hands. Make no conditions, ask for nothing, not even for siddhi in the yoga, for … Continue reading
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Who can Understand Sri Aurobindo? — Mother
Question: Sweet Mother, Often when I read Sri Aurobindo’s works or listen to his words, I am wonder-struck: how can this eternal truth, this beauty of expression escape people! It is really strange that he is not yet recognised, at … Continue reading
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One Must Do Something a Little Unselfish — Mother
If you want to begin to do sadhana, you must do something which does not have an exclusively personal motive. One must do something a little unselfish, for if one is exclusively occupied with oneself, one gets shut up in … Continue reading
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Making Truth Valuable — Mother
All of you who have come here have been told many things; you have been put into contact with a world of truth, you live within it, the air you breathe is full of it; and yet how few of … Continue reading
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Giving oneself to the Divine
Sweet Mother, what is meant by “the Divine gives Himself”? The Mother: It means exactly this: that the more you give yourself the more you have the experience – it is not just a feeling or impression or sensation, it … Continue reading
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