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Category Archives: Thoughts to ponder
The Work of Sri Aurobindo. From a letter to Motilal Roy
15th August is usually a turning point or a notable day for me personally either in Sadhana or life, – indirectly only for others. This time it has been very important for me. My subjective Sadhana may be said to … Continue reading
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Idea, Thought, Intellect and Mind. Some words of the Mother.
17 June 1953 “There is a true movement of the intellect and there is a wrong movement: one helps, the other hinders.” Questions and Answers 1929 (5 May) What is the true movement of the intellect? What exactly do … Continue reading
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The Discovery of the Absolute Brahman
THE idea of transcendental Unity, Oneness, and Stability behind all the flux and variety of phenomenal life is the basal idea of the Upanishads: this is the pivot of all Indian metaphysics, the sum and goal of our spiritual experience. … Continue reading
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On Self-Deception and Anger – Mother.
There are really two quite different forms of self-deception. One can be very shocked by certain things, not for personal reasons but precisely because of one’s goodwill and ardor to serve the Divine, when one sees people misconducting themselves, being … Continue reading
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On Death. An interesting Experience of The Mother
K left his body. The operation had been extraordinarily, almost miraculously successful—one of those dreadful operations where they extract part of your body. He was quite all right for four days afterwards, then everything went wrong. During the operation and … Continue reading
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Judging People
In her Questions and Answers of June 26, 1957, the Mother remarks at length on the presumptuousness of judging another’s consciousness: “…so long as it is not the divine Presence you address when you speak to someone, it means you are … Continue reading
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The Vital’s demands – Words of the Mother
One of the commonest demands of the vital is for praise. It hates to be criticised and treated as if it were of little importance. But it must be always prepared for rebuffs and stand them with absolute calm; nor … Continue reading
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Conversation with the Mother – Depending Upon someone
We bring to seekers Mother’s words enjoining upon us to place our trust, faith in the Divine alone. “There are disciplines which make it a rule (we don’t like rules, for they are always arbitrary and artificial) that one should … Continue reading
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Life’s Purpose
Life has a purpose. This purpose is to find and to serve the Divine. The Divine is not far. He is in ourselves, deep inside and above the feelings and the thoughts. With the Divine is peace and certitude and … Continue reading
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The Central Secret of Sadhana
The secret of spiritual pursuit is to offer all of oneself to the Divine. It is through a sustained consecration that we grow into the image of the Divine. For those drawn to the Integral Yoga it is to the … Continue reading
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