Letters on Yoga – II

05/06/2018

Seeking Krishna

If one wants Krishna, one gets Krishna—but he is a sufficiently trying Deity and does not come at once, though he may come suddenly at any […]
05/05/2018
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Accepting the Divine will with resignation

To be free from all preference and receive joyfully whatever comes from the Divine Will is not possible at first for any human being. What one […]
04/29/2018
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Why Difficulties ?

The difficulty must have come from distrust and disobedience. For distrust and disobedience are like falsehood (they are themselves a falsity, based on false ideas and impulses), they […]
04/13/2018

Inner Spiritual Progress

The inner spiritual progress does not depend on outer conditions so much as on the way we react to them from within – that has always been the […]
03/14/2018
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Passivity to be thrown aside

Why do you write “If I get” [aspiration]—one can always aspire. It is your mistake to think that everything must come of itself and nothing is […]
01/29/2018

Conditions for profiting from spiritual guidance

There are three conditions for a disciple for profiting fully from his relation to a spiritual guide. 1st: He must accept him entirely and him alone […]
01/28/2018

Allowing the Divine force to act

It is quite true that, left to yourself, you can do nothing; that is why you have to be in contact with the Force which is […]
01/27/2018
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Aspire for constant contact

Aspire for the constant contact and the light. It is in the Light that the being will get organised in the Truth. Ref: Letters on Yoga […]
01/25/2018

Patience, Perseverance and Faith

There are always difficulties and a hampered progress in the early stages and a delay in the opening of the inner doors until the being is […]