Letters on Yoga – III

01/21/2024
Sri Aurobindo

Suffering

Suffering is not inflicted as a punishment for sin or for hostility—that is a wrong idea. Suffering comes like pleasure and good fortune as an inevitable […]
11/05/2023

Put your faith on the Mother

Whatever difficulties there may still be in the outer nature, they will not make any difference to the fact that you are now awake within, the […]
10/03/2023
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Beware of three fundamental obstacles in Sadhana

There are only three fundamental obstacles that can stand in the way: 1) Absence of faith or insufficient faith. 2) Egoism—the mind clinging to its own […]
10/02/2023

An important reminder to the self

Remind yourself always that the Divine Force is there, that you have felt it and that, even if you seem to lose consciousness of it for […]
09/18/2023
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Sri Aurobindo and The Mother on Lord Ganesh

Ganesh is at once the god of wisdom and the remover of obstacles. Ganesh is the devata of spiritual Knowledge… – Sri Aurobindo  (Ref: Letters on Yoga […]
09/12/2023
Sri Aurobindo

Anger and Strife – What’s the Solution ?

It is true that anger and strife are in the nature of the human vital and do not go easily; but what is important is to […]
09/07/2023
Sri Aurobindo

An Important Reminder

If you want to change, you must first resolutely get rid of the defects of your vital being, persevering steadily, however difficult it may be or […]
06/25/2023
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Fixing a programme for physical things

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. […]
06/20/2023
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Be Assured

Why do you indulge in these exaggerated feelings of remorse and despair when these things come up from the subconscient? They do not help and make […]