Questions and Answers 1954

11/27/2023
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram with Dyuman

Self Love

What does “self-love” mean? I think self-love is a pleasant word for vanity. Self-love means that one loves oneself more than anything else; and what he […]
10/05/2023
The Mother taking classes in Playground at Sri Aurobindo Ashram Puducherry

Divine Disgust

Sweet Mother, what is a “divine disgust”? Ah, my child! (Silence) It is a disgust that is full of a total compassion. It is something that […]
08/30/2023
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram with Dyuman

Handling Difficulties

Sweet Mother, when we are faced with a difficulty, does this mean that the Divine is trying to make us conscious of the defects of our […]
07/23/2023

The secret behind how the Divine can take on all pains and blows..

Q: …does this suffering have the same effect upon Him as upon us? That is, does He feel pain and sorrow as we feel them? No! […]
07/18/2023

Compassion of Mahalakshmi to all living beings

Q: Sweet Mother, I didn’t understand this: “This is the power of Mahalakshmi and there is no aspect of the Divine Shakti more attractive to the […]
06/28/2023
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

True Method for handling Money Power

The true method of being in the stream of this money-power is … a see of absolute impersonality, the feeling that it is not something you […]
06/26/2023
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Perfect Sincerity

Never to try to deceive oneself, never let any part of the being try to find out a way of convincing the others, never to explain […]
06/22/2023
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

What to do when one has to make a choice ?

When one is perplexed, when one has to make a choice, when one doesn’t know what the right thing to do is—you see, one has to […]
06/18/2023
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Keeping Equilibrium in everything

One must begin from inside, I have already told you this once. One must begin from above, first purify the higher and then purify the lower. […]