10/15/2023

Bhavani Bharati Verses 1 to 3

सुखे निमग्नः शयने यदासं मधोश्च रथ्यासु मनस्चचार । स चिन्तयामास कुलानि काव्यं दारांश्च भोगांश्च सुखं धनानि ॥ १॥ sukhe nimagnaH shayane yadAsaM madhoshcha rathyAsu manaschachAra | […]
10/14/2023

Bhavani Bharati – An Introduction

Bhavani Bharati is Sri Aurobindo’s only poem in Sanskrit, written between 1904 and 1908. It has 99 verses in the “Upajati” metre which is an apt choice […]
10/13/2023
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Habits

Sweet Mother, I have formed the bad habit of nearly always being late everywhere. There is no habit that cannot be changed. Ref : Some Answers […]
10/10/2023
Sri Aurobindo and The Mother

Yoga, Sadhana, Dhyana

Yoga is union with the Divine, sadhana is what you do in order to unite with the Divine. You have to get away from the ordinary […]
10/08/2023
Sri Aurobindo

A prayer

The hour has come when a choice has to be made, radical and definitive. Lord, give us the strength to reject falsehood and emerge in Thy […]
10/07/2023
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Transformation

How can one collaborate in the transformation? Things are now arranged in such a way that as soon as one collaborates for the Divine Dawn in […]
10/04/2023

Ahimsa ? Destruction ?

There is a truth in Ahimsa, there is a truth in destruction also. I do not teach that you should go on killing everybody every day […]
10/03/2023
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Beware of three fundamental obstacles in Sadhana

There are only three fundamental obstacles that can stand in the way: 1) Absence of faith or insufficient faith. 2) Egoism—the mind clinging to its own […]
10/02/2023

An important reminder to the self

Remind yourself always that the Divine Force is there, that you have felt it and that, even if you seem to lose consciousness of it for […]