Category Archives: Sri Aurobindo

The World’s Sorrow and Pain Will Disappear — Sri Aurobindo

What then to say of the holy Brahmins and devoted king-sages; having come to this transient and unhappy world, do thou turn to Me and worship Me. Chapter 9, Shloka 33, Bhagavat Gita. The earthly world preoccupied with the dualities … Continue reading →

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Conditions Laid by The Supreme Grace — Sri Aurobindo

There are two powers that alone can effect in their conjunction the great and difficult thing which is the aim of our endeavour, a fixed and unfailing aspiration that calls from below and a supreme Grace from above that answers. … Continue reading →

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Win Back Wealth for The Mother — Sri Aurobindo

Money is the visible sign of a universal force, and this force in its manifestation on earth works on the vital and physical planes and is indispensable to the fullness of the outer life. In its origin and its true … Continue reading →

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The Highest Secret of The Gita — Sri Aurobindo

The Gita insists that the nature of the action does matter and that there is a positive sanction for continuance in works, not only that one quite negative and mechanical reason, the objectless compulsion of Nature. There is still, after … Continue reading →

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Change of Consciousness True Basis of Life — Sri Aurobindo

All this insistence upon action is absurd if one has not the light by which to act. Yoga must include life and not exclude it does not mean that we are bound to accept life as it is with all … Continue reading →

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Manhood — Sri Aurobindo

To fulfil God in life is man’s manhood. – The Destiny of Individual, Life Divine, CWSA, Sri Aurobindo.

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The Role of Logic and Reason — Mother

45—Logic is the worst enemy of Truth, as self-righteousness is the worst enemy of virtue; for the one cannot see its own errors nor the other its own imperfections. What is the role of logic and reason in our lives? … Continue reading →

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The Test and Sign of an Aspirant — Sri Aurobindo

Equality is the sign and also for the aspirant the test. Where there is inequality in the soul, there there is in evidence some unequal play of the modes of Nature, motion of desire, play of personal will, feeling and … Continue reading →

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What Does It Mean To Offer Everything To Divine? — Mother

It has been said that in order to progress in Yoga one must offer up everything to the Divine, even every little thing that one has or does in life. What is precisely the meaning of that? Yoga means union … Continue reading →

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Stop Being an Archer! — The Mother

71—A thought is an arrow shot at the truth; it can hit a point, but not cover the whole target. But the archer is too well satisfied with his success to ask anything farther. — Sri Aurobindo But it is … Continue reading →

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