Sri Aurobindo

02/08/2019
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Attachment to things

About the attachment to things, the physical rejection of them is not the best way to get rid of it. Accept what is given you, ask […]
02/06/2019

Inertia

A certain inertia, tendency to sleep, indolence, unwillingness or inability to be strong for work or spiritual effort for long at a time, is in the […]
02/04/2019

Moving upward

Moving with difficulty upward from Matter to spirit, this is perhaps a necessary stage of man’s development. This was one principal reason of the failure of past attempts […]
02/03/2019
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Descent of The Force

The Force comes down as soon as it finds an opening and acts in the Adhara whenever it is ready. What determines the descent cannot always […]
02/02/2019

The mysterious working of The Grace

It is not indispensable that the Grace should work in a way that the human mind can understand, it generally doesn’t: it works in its own […]
02/01/2019

Renounce attachment to outward things

The idea that you must go more and more within and turn wholly to the Mother is quite right. It is when there is no attachment to outward […]
01/31/2019

Greatness – not a prerequisite for Yoga

I repeat, the Divine when he takes on the burden of terrestrial nature, takes it fully, sincerely and without any conjuring tricks or pretence. If he […]
01/28/2019

Intellect – Its purpose

As for the intellect it is indispensable to man up to a certain point; after that it becomes an inferior instrument and often misleading and obstructive. […]
01/25/2019

Superstition

There is no unlucky number. Numbers all have their powers and why should 13 not have its chance? Ref: Letters on Yoga – III