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Letters on Yoga - IV

Trust the Divine Wisdom

09/24/201909/23/2019 Sri Aurobindo divine wisdom

The sufferings and distress which come to people are part of their karma, part of the experience the being has

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Shun Comparisons with others

09/05/201909/04/2019 Sri Aurobindo comparison, depression, envy, jealousy, relation with the Divine, Sadhana, self-depreciation, swadharma

This is a very common disease with the sadhaks—making comparisons with feelings of jealousy and envy—in some it leads to

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True Quietitude

08/27/201908/27/2019 Sri Aurobindo depression, experience, indifference, loneliness

The feeling of loneliness, udasinata, dryness and lack of rasa come very usually when the vital part is disappointed in its desires

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Sleeping during the day

07/17/201907/16/2019 Sri Aurobindo Sri Aurobindo on Sleep

It [sleepiness during the day] may possibly be due to the attempt of the higher consciousness to descend then. It

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Criticising others

07/11/201907/10/2019 Sri Aurobindo criticising, deeper consciousness

It is also better to be more strict about not talking of others and criticising them with the ordinary mind—not

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Faith and Surrender

07/08/201907/07/2019 Sri Aurobindo faith, surrender

To understand divine movements one must enter into the divine consciousness; till then faith and surrender are the only right

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Miracles

06/05/201906/04/2019 Sri Aurobindo miracles

Miracles can be done, but there is no reason why they should be all instantaneous, whether from Gods or doctors.

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The function of hostile forces

05/15/201905/14/2019 Sri Aurobindo divine grace, hostile forces

The hostile forces have a certain self-chosen function: it is to test the condition of the individual, of the work,

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Faith in The Mother

05/05/201905/04/2019 Sri Aurobindo Divine, faith, higher Light, real necessity, true understanding

Yes, it is that [faith that the Mother will enlighten one’s mind] that is the real necessity. It is not

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Inertia – a tremendous force

04/26/201904/25/2019 Sri Aurobindo force, Inertia

Inertia is a tremendous force – one of the biggest world – forces. Ref: Letters on Yoga – IV

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