Letters on Yoga – III

05/20/2020
The Mother Mirra Alfassa of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Widening the mental consciousness

The lightness, the feeling of the disappearance of the head and that all is open is a sign of the wideness of the mental consciousness which […]
03/17/2020
Sri Aurobindo

The inward movement

The movement inward is all to the good—for going inward if one goes far enough brings one to the psychic. The more peace there is the better; even […]
01/10/2020
Sri Aurobindo

Vital Transformation

This yoga can only be done to the end by those who are in total earnest about it and ready to abolish their little human ego […]
01/05/2020
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

The Inner Vision

When the inner vision opens, there can come before it all that ever was or is now in the world, even it can open to things that will […]
01/02/2020
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram in her room

Sleep during meditation

The sleep which you felt when meditating was not sleep but an inward condition of the consciousness. When this inward condition is not very deep one can be […]
11/25/2019

Sleep – Assimilation of the descending forces

You need not worry about that [the body’s tendency to sleep]. When there is a strong inward tendency, the body not being yet conscious enough to share the […]
11/14/2019

The Spiritual Transformation

The power of concentration above the head is to bring peace, silence, liberation from the body sense, the identification with mind and life and open the […]
11/06/2019
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

The double foundation of Yoga

If you keep the wideness and calm as you are keeping it and also the love for the Mother in the heart, then all is safe—for it means […]
09/27/2019
Sri Aurobindo

The contribution of the psychic being

The contribution of the psychic being to the sadhana is: Love and bhakti, a love not vital, demanding and egoistic but unconditioned and without claims, self-existent; […]