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Category Archives: Sadhana
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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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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To Know How to Suffer — Mother
If at any time a deep sorrow, a searing doubt or an intense pain overwhelms you and drives you to despair, there is an infallible way to regain calm and peace. In the depths of our being there shines a … Continue reading
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What Can I Do Better Than Anyone Else?
We should never tell ourselves, openly or indirectly, “I want to be great, what vocation can I find for myself in order to become great?” On the contrary, we should tell ourselves, “There must certainly be something I can do … Continue reading
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The Object of Our Yoga — Sri Aurobindo
The object of our Yoga is self-perfection, not self-annulment. There are two paths set for the feet of the Yogin, withdrawal from the universe and perfection in the Universe; the first comes by asceticism, the second is effected by tapasya; … Continue reading
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Beyond Doubts into Divine Experience — Sri Aurobindo
I have started writing about Doubt, but even in doing so I am afflicted by the “doubt” whether any amount of writing or of anything else can ever persuade the eternal doubt in man which is the penalty of his … Continue reading
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The Triple Labor of The Sadhaka — Sri Aurobindo
In all that is done in the universe, the Divine through his Shakti is behind all action but he is veiled by his Yoga Maya and works through the ego of the Jiva in the lower nature. In Yoga also … Continue reading
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When Will Men Stop Dancing Like Puppets? — Mother
Why all this noise, all this movement, this vain and futile agitation; why this whirlwind carrying men away like a swarm of flies caught in a storm? How sad is the sight of all that wasted energy, all those useless … Continue reading
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