Letters on Yoga – II

07/09/2024
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Being firm towards goal

Whether by tapasya or surrender does not matter, the one thing is to be firm in setting one’s face to the goal. Once one has set […]
06/22/2024
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Emotion and Emotional Desire

Emotion is a good element in yoga; but emotional desire becomes easily a cause of perturbation and an obstacle. Turn your emotions towards the Divine, aspire […]
06/20/2024
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram with Dyuman

Difficulties in life

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 […]
06/19/2024
Sri Aurobindo

Self Dedication

Self-dedication does not depend on the particular work you do, but on the spirit in which all work, of whatever kind it may be, is done. […]
06/12/2024
Sri Aurobindo and The Mother

Dispersion and Sadhana

Dispersion and sadhana are two things that cannot go together. In sadhana one has to have a control over the mind and all its actions; in […]
06/07/2024
Darshan Card 15 Aug 2019 Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Fixing a Programme

In the most physical things you have to fix a programme in order to deal with them, otherwise all becomes a sea of confusion and haphazard. […]
06/01/2024
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Sympathy

By the sympathy you get into contact and receive what is in the other—or also you may give or let go or have drawn from you […]
05/27/2024
Sri Aurobindo

Mistakes in Work

Do not worry about mistakes in work. Often you imagine that things are badly done by you when really you have done them very well; but […]
01/18/2024
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Relying on the Divine

One must rely on the Divine and yet do some enabling sadhana—the Divine gives the fruits, not by the measure of the sadhana but by the […]