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04/15/2024

On Love

…what is better still is not to ask oneself whether one is loved or not, one should be absolutely indifferent to that. And that begins to […]
04/13/2024

Identifying with the Force to come out of one’s little ego

Q: Why do human beings always want to have something in exchange for what they give? Because they are shut up in themselves. They sense their […]
04/12/2024
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Knowing the Divine

Do you know, the only way of knowing the Divine is by identifying oneself with Him. There is no other, there is only one, one single […]
02/09/2024
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Is it the divine acting in us?

What is the exact way of feeling that we belong to the Divine and that the Divine is acting in us? You must not feel with […]
02/02/2024
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Experience

One can never have the same experience twice because one is never the same person twice. Between the first experience and the second, even if one […]
11/02/2023
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Changing catastrophes by one’s effort

Q: If you see some catastrophe coming, can you, Mother, by your effort change it? That depends upon the nature of the event. There are many things…. […]
11/01/2023

Mental, Vital and Physical fear

Q: What is the difference between mental, vital and physical fear? If you are conscious of the movement of your mind, the movement of your vital […]
10/31/2023
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Obstacles for sincere people entering a spiritual life

If you come to the spiritual life with a sincere aspiration, sometimes an avalanche of unpleasant things falls upon you: you quarrel with your best friends, […]
10/30/2023
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Origin of superstitions

Generally a superstition originates in an experience. For instance, there is a certain superstition in Europe, and you are told: “Never walk under a ladder, it […]