Surrender
Talk of surrender or a mere idea or tepid wish for integral consecration will not do; there must be the
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Author: Sri Aurobindo
Quietude for Callousness
There was nothing wrong in helping with the cooking. But if there were a wrong movement in that, it is
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Intellectual Preparation
It is not enough to devote ourselves by the reading of Scriptures or by the stress of philosophic reasoning to
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Need of Compliments
That is a great error of the human vital—to want compliments for their own sake and to be depressed by
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The Mother’s Help from distance
Is it possible to receive the Mother’s help at a great distance—say Bombay or Calcutta—almost in the same way as
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Sadhaka of the Infinite
For the sadhaka of the integral Yoga it is necessary to remember that no written Shastra, however great its authority
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Interval Periods in Sadhana
Naturally the more one-pointed the aspiration the swifter the progress. The difficulty comes when either the vital with its desires
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The process of Rebirth
The soul takes birth each time, and each time a mind, life and body are formed out of the materials
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Difference between Ordinary and Intuitive Mind
The difference between the ordinary mind and the intuitive is that the former, seeking in the darkness or at most
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Three ways to shorten difficulty
As for the offering of the actions to the Divine and the vital difficulty it raises, it is not possible
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