Letters on Yoga – II

03/25/2023
Sri Aurobindo

How to have true Intuition?

To have the true intuition one must get rid of the mind’s self-will, and the vital’s also, their preferences, fancies, fantasies, strong insistences and eliminate the […]
12/02/2022
Sri Aurobindo

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 […]
10/21/2022

Quarrels

Quarrels and clashes are a proof of the absence of the yogic poise and those who seriously wish to do yoga must learn to grow out […]
10/15/2022
Sri Aurobindo

Emotions in Yoga

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 […]
10/06/2022
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Do not worry

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 […]
10/04/2022
Sri Aurobindo

Only Experiences are not enough

Merely to have experiences of the higher consciousness will not change the nature. Either the higher consciousness has to make a dynamic descent into the whole […]
09/19/2022
Sri Aurobindo in his room

What to do when things go wrong

A quietude in all the parts and an intense aspiration is what came to you. In the inner meditation you felt the contact with the Mother […]
06/18/2021
Sri Aurobindo

Surrender

Talk of surrender or a mere idea or tepid wish for integral consecration will not do; there must be the push for a radical and total […]
06/11/2021
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Need of Compliments

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 […]