Category Archives: Sri Aurobindo

Many Are Called, Few Chosen…

What occult secret? It is a fact always known to all Yogis and occultists since the beginning of time, in Europe and Africa as in India, that wherever Yoga or Yajna is done, there the hostile forces gather together to … Continue reading →

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Our Master, Sri Aurobindo

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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Treat Difficulties as Opportunities — Sri Aurobindo

Why get excited over these small things or let them disturb you? If you remain quiet, things will go much better and, if there is any difficulty, you are more likely to find out a way in a quiet mind … Continue reading →

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One Thing That is Essential — Sri Aurobindo

In an article Krishnaprem says that meditation can’t be fruitful for those who have not achieved a high degree of inner development and purification. I do not know what Krishnaprem said or in which article, I do not have it … Continue reading →

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Receptivity Occurs in Proportion to Expenditure — Mother

Let us never confuse disinterestedness, which is one of the conditions of true charity, with a lack of concern that springs from idle thoughtlessness. Let us learn therefore to make judicious use of what we may have or earn while … Continue reading →

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In The Hour of God — Sri Aurobindo

There are moments when the Spirit moves among men and the breath of the Lord is abroad upon the waters of our being; there are others when it retires and men are left to act in the strength or the … Continue reading →

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Direct Road to Psychic — Sri Aurobindo

I did not mean by the inner being the psychic or inmost being. It is the psychic being that feels love, bhakti and union with the Mother. I was speaking of the inner mental, inner vital, inner physical; in order … Continue reading →

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Making Progress — Mother

Suppose that you want to make a progress regarding attachment to food, for example; well, almost constantly there will come to you thoughts particularly interested in food, about what should be taken, what should not be taken, how it should … Continue reading →

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Becoming Fit for The Yoga — Sri Aurobindo

If you want to change, you must first resolutely get rid of the defects of your vital being, persevering steadily, however difficult it may be or however long it may take, calling in always the divine help and compelling yourself … Continue reading →

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The Thinking Mind and the Vital Mind — Sri Aurobindo

The thinking mind does not lead men, does not influence them the most—it is the vital propensities and the vital mind that predominate. The thinking mind with most men is, in matters of life, only an instrument of the vital. … Continue reading →

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