Sri Aurobindo

08/11/2021

Remaining conscious of The Mother

Q: By this time it is possible for me to remain conscious of the Mother during my physical work unless I become careless. Now I feel […]
08/10/2021

On thoughts and actions

Q: How to distinguish the thoughts and actions of the mind, vital and physical? Are not the vital’s thoughts and actions derived from desire or ego? […]
08/09/2021
Sri Aurobindo

Changing one’s future

Q: It is said that everything is already arranged by the Divine, even one’s future. Can’t one change anything if one wants? If it is arranged […]
08/08/2021
Sri Aurobindo

The function of the intellect in Sadhana

Q: What is the proper function of the intellect? Is it helpful in Sadhana? Its function is to reason from the perceptions of the mind and […]
08/07/2021

On the Universal Consciousness

Q: Are the Brahman and the Universal Consciousness one and the same? The universal consciousness is the universal Brahman — in it you see everything as […]
08/06/2021

On Hostile Forces

Q: If there are Divine Forces in all the planes, why do we not feel them acting in us during the hostile attacks? If you are […]
08/05/2021
Sri Aurobindo

What does a quiet mind mean?

Q: Does a quiet mind mean focusing attention one-pointedly on a particular subject? As for instance, while aspiring one should not allow any other thoughts than […]
08/04/2021

Obtaining Mental Development

Q: How shall I obtain mental development? Can it be had only by reading? A man may have read much and yet be mentally undeveloped. It […]
08/03/2021

On Thoughts and how to handle them

Q: Is it true that no one has his own thoughts? Either they come from the lower nature — from people — or from the higher […]