Some Answers from The Mother

02/14/2026
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

The only way to come close to Sri Aurobindo

Sweet Mother, Often when I read Sri Aurobindo’s works or listen to his words, I am wonder-struck: how can this eternal truth, this beauty of expression […]
02/12/2026
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Why difficulties?

My little Mother, Why does this difficulty come? Do I open myself to it or is it something else? Mother, after having come so close to […]
02/08/2026
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Higher Consciousness

The higher Consciousness is a state of pure love but it is also a state of pure openness to divine knowledge. There is no opposition there […]
02/04/2026
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Finding one’s own path

All paths lead to the goal provided they are followed with persistence and sincerity. It is best for each person to find his own path, but […]
02/01/2026
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Mental Indifference and Lack of curiousity

Sweet Mother, Are mental indifference and lack of curiosity a sort of mental inertia? Usually they are due to mental inertia, unless one has obtained this […]
01/29/2026
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Dream or Experience ?

Sweet Mother, How can one distinguish a dream from an experience? In a general way, a dream leaves a confused and fleeting impression, whereas an experience […]
01/15/2026
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Drawing Energy from Outside

Sweet Mother, How can one draw energy into oneself from outside? That depends on the kind of energy one wants to absorb, for each region of […]
01/05/2026
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Serving the Truth

Sweet Mother, What must we do to serve the Truth? Must it first of all be lived? To serve It, you must live it. To live […]
12/30/2025
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

An Important Reminder to start the New Year

Never forget where you are. Never forget where you are living and the true aim of life. Remember this at every moment and in all circumstances. […]