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Category Archives: Thoughts to ponder
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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Man the Enigma — Sri Aurobindo
A deep enigma is the soul of man. His conscious life obeys the Inconscient’s rule, His need of joy is learned in sorrow’s school,His heart is a chaos and an empyrean.His subtle Ignorance borrows Wisdom’s plan; His mind is the Infinite’s sharp and … Continue reading
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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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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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Why The Divine Grace Might Not Act ? — Mother
If you open yourself on one side or in one part to the Truth and on another side are constantly opening the gates to hostile forces, it is vain to expect that the divine Grace will abide with you. You … 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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The Poise Ego Needs for New Life — Sri Aurobindo
The practical values given us by our senses and by the dualistic sense-mind must hold good in their field and be accepted as the standard for ordinary life-experience until a larger harmony is ready into which they can enter and … Continue reading
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Earth: The Place for Last Finite Towards Supreme Infinite — Sri Aurobindo
“I, Earth, have a deeper power than Heaven; My lonely sorrow surpasses its rose-joys, A red and bitter seed of the raptures seven;— My dumbness fills with echoes of a far Voice. “By me the last finite, yearning, strives To reach the last … Continue reading
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Common Myths About Mind & Spirit — Sri Aurobindo
There are several capital and common errors here— (1) That mind and spirit are the same thing. (2) That all consciousness can be spoken of as “mind”. (3) That all consciousness therefore is of a spiritual sub stance. (4) That … Continue reading
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