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05/02/2022
Sri Aurobindo

Opening the psychic

Q: How to open the psychic? One can get the opening by making the mind quiet or by turning one’s mind towards the Divine or by […]
05/01/2022
Letters on Yoga

The significance of personal actions

Q: Can it be said that personal actions and other personal things have an importance in so far as through them an impersonal consciousness, or a […]
04/30/2022
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram in her room

A bit of humour

SRI AUROBINDO: Well, there is a cure for your cold in Sunday Times. You have to get into an aeroplane, take some rounds, get down—and you […]
04/29/2022
Sri Aurobindo

Nirvana

Q: Isn’t Nirvana a fundamental spiritual experience? Nirvana, as I know it, is an experience in which the separative personality is blotted out and one acts […]
04/27/2022
Sri Aurobindo

Developing well developed intellect

How can one build up a well-developed intellect? By studying and reading? By training it to see, observe, understand in the right way. Reading and study […]
04/26/2022
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Utility and Beauty

Q: Nishtha praises the Indian saris and says that our women have a keen sense of colour. She is right. I hope our women are not […]
04/25/2022
Sri Aurobindo

Feeding the Poor

Nowadays in many places people feed the poor. On the birthdays of saints and Yogis, there is what Vivekananda called seva of daridra narayana. What is […]
04/23/2022
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Accepting the Light

Q: How shall one accept the light if one doesn’t know what it is? That means something in you doesn’t want it. Otherwise there is hardly […]
04/22/2022
Painting by Priti Di of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Opening up to the Light

Q: We have so much darkness in us that we can’t empty it out by our little efforts. It seems even a little light will do. […]