Some Answers from The Mother

10/12/2024
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Identification of Vital Desire

Sweet Mother, How can we know that our acts, our thoughts and our aspirations are not tainted by vital desire, though they may seem right to […]
09/21/2024
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Difficulties in Path

Sweet Mother, Why has the Divine made His path so difficult? He can make it easier if He wants, can’t He? First of all, one should […]
09/18/2024
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Eliminating the will of the Ego

Sweet Mother, How can one eliminate the will of the ego? This amounts to asking how one can eliminate the ego. It is only by yoga […]
09/14/2024
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Desire, Aspiration, Selfishness & Self-Realisation

Sweet Mother, What is the difference between desire and aspiration, and between selfishness and self-realisation? Desire is a vital movement, aspiration is a psychic movement. When […]
09/09/2024
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Psychic and Spiritual Change

Sweet Mother, What is the difference between the psychic change and the spiritual change? The psychic change is the change that puts you in contact with […]
09/04/2024
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Shadows and Light

How can one use shadow to realise the Light? Painters use shadow to bring out the light. Shadow is the symbol of the inconscient. This is […]
09/02/2024
The Mother

Sensitivity

Sweet Mother, When one is very sensitive, one easily suffers. Since this sensitivity is the sign of a strong ego, how can one eliminate the ego? […]
08/04/2024
The Mother

Unhappiness Inside : The Cure

My sweet Mother, I feel very tired; some part in me is not happy. I don’t know whether it is inside me or outside; something feels […]
07/25/2024
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Giving oneself completly

Mother, You told me that there is something closed in me which isn’t open to You and this is why, even when I want to feel […]