Sri Aurobindo

04/07/2021

Developing a quiet mind

To get rid of the random thoughts of the surface physical mind is not easy. It is sometimes done by a sudden miracle, as in my […]
04/06/2021
Sri Aurobindo

Awaken the psychic being

It is no use trying to decide the things of the Spirit by the power and in the light of the intellect. The intellect can only […]
04/05/2021
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Mind – The chief obstacle

The chief obstacle in you is the mind. If you can quiet your mind and give the psychic being a chance, that will be your spiritual […]
03/31/2021
Sri Aurobindo in his own room

Faithfulness to the Light

When I spoke of being faithful to the light of the soul and the divine Call, I was not referring to anything in the past or […]
03/30/2021
Sri Aurobindo

Two openings

It will be evident that the two most important things here are the opening of the heart centre and the opening of the mind centres to […]
03/24/2021
Spiritual Map of India

Triple Message of India

We have here, very briefly put, the triple message of India, psychical, spiritual and moral. India believes in and has the key to a psychical world […]
03/20/2021
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

The Spiritual Aim of Indian Civilization

The whole root of difference between Indian and European culture springs from the spiritual aim of Indian civilisation. It is the turn which this aim imposes […]
03/19/2021
Sri Aurobindo

Silencing mental activity

The turmoil of mental (intellectual) activity has also to be silenced like the vital activity of desire in order that the calm and peace may be […]
03/14/2021
Sri Aurobindo

Permanence of spiritual experiences

As to permanence, you cannot expect permanence of the initial spiritual experiences from the beginning—only a few have that and even for them the high intensity […]