Sri Aurobindo
06/24/2019
Justice, one says; but what is Justice? Plato’s question applies to this as to every other sacred icon set up by men for their worship. Justice […]
06/20/2019
We speak often of the Hindu religion, of the Sanatana Dharma, but few of us really know what that religion is. Other religions are preponderatingly religions […]
06/19/2019
There is not much spiritual meaning in keeping open to the Mother if you withhold your surrender. Self-giving or surrender is demanded of those who practise […]
06/11/2019
To such a disciple (Arjuna) the Teacher of the Gita gives his divine teaching. He seizes him at a moment of his psychological development by egoistic […]
06/07/2019
I indicate the psychological powers which they [six Vedic Gods] bring with them: Mitra—Harmony. Varuna—Wideness. Aryaman—Power, Tapasya. Brihaspati—Wisdom (Word and Knowledge). Vishnu—Cosmic Consciousness. Vayu—Life Ref: Letters […]
06/05/2019
सिन्धून्हिमाद्रिञ्च सुसौम्यभासा प्रकाशयन्ती सुदृढप्रतिष्ठा । तिष्ठ प्रसन्ना चिरमार्यभूमौ महाप्रतापे जगतो हिताय ॥ ९९॥ sindhUnhimAdri~ncha susaumyabhAsA prakAshayantI sudR^iDhapratiShThA | tiShTha prasannA chiramAryabhUmau mahApratApe jagato hitAya || 99|| […]
06/05/2019
Miracles can be done, but there is no reason why they should be all instantaneous, whether from Gods or doctors. Ref: Letters on Yoga – IV
06/04/2019
प्रीतिर्दया धैर्यमदम्यशौर्यं श्रद्धा तितिक्षा विविधाश्च विद्याः । अनन्तरूपे त्वमसि प्रसीद चिरं वसार्ये हृदि भारतानाम् ॥ ९८॥ prItirdayA dhairyamadamyashauryaM shraddhA titikShA vividhAshcha vidyAH | anantarUpe tvamasi prasIda […]
06/04/2019
Enjoyment of the universe and all it contains is the object of world-existence, but renunciation of all in desire is the condition of the free enjoyment […]