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Divinising the human receptacle

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Sri Aurobindo and The Mother
Occult Power
09/22/2019
Trust the Divine Wisdom
09/24/2019
Published by Sri Aurobindo on 09/23/2019
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Sri Aurobindo in his own room

Man cannot by his own effort make himself more than man; the mental being cannot by his own unaided force change himself into a supramental spirit. A descent of the Divine Nature can alone divinise the human receptacle.

Ref: Essays Divine and Human

 

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