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08/10/2023
Letters on Yoga

Know Thy Master – Writing Savitri

After dinner, Sri Aurobindo used to sit in his chair in the ‘long passage’ outside his room (this chair is now kept along the wall) and […]
08/09/2023
Sri Aurobindo

Know Thy Master – Champaklal on Sri Aurobindo’s simplicity

This was in the days Sri Aurobindo had his dinner around midnight. After finishing the correspondence work in the salon Sri Aurobindo would go for his […]
08/08/2023
Sri Aurobindo in his room

Know Thy Master – Little known facts on Sri Aurobindo

You would be interested to know that after Sri Aurobindo moved into Meditation House, he was himself recording the reading of the electricity meter which was […]
08/07/2023
Sri Aurobindo

Know Thy Master – Champaklal on one of Sri Aurobindo’s habits

VASE OF ROSES …when Sri Aurobindo and Mother lived in Library House, Sri Aurobindo used to remove (with Chinese chopsticks) the bones from the fish that […]
08/06/2023

Know Thy Master – Champaklal on his connection with Sri Aurobindo

It is impossible to write anything about my experience on 5 December 1950 [the day Sri Aurobindo left his body], when, holding me in his intimate […]
08/05/2023

Know Thy Master – Champaklalji on his first impression on Sri Aurobindo

You once asked me what were my impressions when I first met Sri Aurobindo and the Mother. Well, it is difficult to describe them. But I […]
08/04/2023

Know Thy Master – On Sri Aurobindo’s pacing

Sri Aurobindo used to pace for hours together. This he did in each of the houses he lived in. I remember clearly when we first came […]
08/03/2023

Know Thy Master – Sri Aurobindo on Him being silent

I suppose I am silent, first, because I have no “free-will” and, secondly, because I have no Time. Less metaphysically and more Yogically, there are periods […]
08/02/2023

Know Thy Master – Sri Aurobindo on the battle of His life

But what strange ideas again – that I was born with a supramental temperament and had never any brain or mind or any acquaintance with human […]