The Mother

09/15/2024
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Accepting Grace with Gratitude

What is the way to accept the Grace with gratitude? Ah! First of all you must feel the need for it. This is the most important […]
09/14/2024
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Desire, Aspiration, Selfishness & Self-Realisation

Sweet Mother, What is the difference between desire and aspiration, and between selfishness and self-realisation? Desire is a vital movement, aspiration is a psychic movement. When […]
09/12/2024
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Suffering and Detachment

No action should be deemed good, no action should be undertaken until we know its immediate and, if possible, its distant consequences, and until it appears […]
09/09/2024
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Psychic and Spiritual Change

Sweet Mother, What is the difference between the psychic change and the spiritual change? The psychic change is the change that puts you in contact with […]
09/08/2024
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Abandoning all Mental Conceptions

When you come to the Divine, you must abandon all mental conceptions; but, instead of doing that, you throw your conceptions upon the Divine and want […]
09/07/2024
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

How does true repose comes?

The minute one stops going forward, one falls back. The moment one is satisfied and no longer aspires, one begins to die. Life is movement, it […]
09/06/2024
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Outer Equality and Equality of the Soul

What is the difference between outer equality and the equality of the soul? The equality of the soul is a psychological thing. It is the power […]
09/04/2024
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Shadows and Light

How can one use shadow to realise the Light? Painters use shadow to bring out the light. Shadow is the symbol of the inconscient. This is […]
09/02/2024
The Mother

Sensitivity

Sweet Mother, When one is very sensitive, one easily suffers. Since this sensitivity is the sign of a strong ego, how can one eliminate the ego? […]