The Mother

04/16/2017
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

The purpose of wealth

Wealth is a force… …a force of Nature; and it should be a means of circulation, a power in movement, as flowing water is a power in […]
04/15/2017
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Perseverance

Persevere in your aspiration and effort, do not allow yourself to be discouraged by setbacks. This always happens in the beginning. But if you continue to fight without […]
04/03/2017
The Mother's lotus feet

Condition for Cure

The imperative condition for cure is calm and quietness. Any agitation, any nervousness prolongs the illness. Ref: Words of The Mother Vol.III
03/31/2017
Priti Das Painting

Looking at a problem

There are a hundred ways of looking at a problem. If you want to find the solution, you must take up all the elements one after another, rise […]
03/30/2017
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram in New horizon sugar factory

Constant improvisation of work

If men had to stop work when they are not perfect, everybody would stop working. It is in the work that we must progress and purify ourselves. Continue […]
03/28/2017
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Things done faster and better in silence

A constant babble of words seems to be the indispensable accompaniment to daily work. And yet as soon as one makes an effort to reduce the noise to […]
03/23/2017
The Mother taking march past

The Greatest difficulty – One’s mind

The greatest difficulty, as always, is the mind, because it wants to understand in its own way. That is the difficulty…. There are some who would go […]
03/20/2017
Sketch by The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Poverty of Mind

People who take pleasure in writing ugly things show a great poverty of mind—it is always a sign of a poverty of mind. It is infinitely more difficult […]
03/16/2017
Auroville Foundation Ceremony

Waking up a will to conquer

Wake up in yourself a will to conquer. Not a mere will in the mind but a will in the very cells of your body. Without that […]