Letters on Yoga – II

10/26/2024
Sri Aurobindo

Simple Aspiration

What you say is quite true. A simple, straight and sincere call and aspiration from the heart is the one important thing and more essential and […]
10/20/2024
Sri Aurobindo in his own room

Great Error of Human Vital

That is a great error of the human vital—to want compliments for their own sake and to be depressed by their absence and imagine that it […]
10/10/2024

Spiritual Clarity: Focus on the Essential

But why allow anything to come in the way between you and the Divine, any idea, any incident; when you are in full aspiration and joy, […]
10/09/2024
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram with Dyuman

Inner Guard

It is mainly an inner guard that you must keep. At the same time, if you feel unease in crowds it is better to avoid them—except […]
10/03/2024
Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Inner Spiritual Progress

The inner spiritual progress does not depend on outer conditions so much as in the way we react to them from within—that has always been the […]
09/23/2024
Sri Aurobindo

Difficulties are common to all

All the difficulties you describe are quite natural things common to most people. It is easy for one, comparatively, to remember and be conscious when one […]
09/10/2024
Darshan Card 15 August 2018 (2/4)

Inner Spiritual Progress

The inner spiritual progress does not depend on outer conditions so much as in the way we react to them from within—that has always been the […]
09/01/2024
Sri Aurobindo

Human Affection

Human affection is obviously unreliable because it is so much based upon selfishness and desire; it is a flame of the ego sometimes turbid and misty, […]
08/31/2024
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Best way to prepare for Spiritual Life

The best way to prepare oneself for the spiritual life when one has to live in the ordinary occupations and surroundings is to cultivate an entire […]