04/06/2023
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

My friendship

My child, my child, why this great sadness? Is it because someone to whom you had given your friendship has withdrawn for reasons that he thinks […]
04/05/2023
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Ascetic methods for Self Mastery

Mother, for self-mastery are not the ascetic methods useful sometimes? No! You cure nothing. You only give yourself the illusion that you have progressed, but you […]
04/04/2023
The Mother

A Prayer

O Lord, my adoration rises ardently to Thee, all my being is an aspiration, a flame consecrated to Thee. Lord, Lord, my sweet Master, it is […]
04/03/2023
Divine Feet of The Mother

Remembering Past Lives

Sweet Mother, How is it possible to remember one’s past lives? It is through contact with the psychic that one gets fragmentary memories of past lives—the […]
04/01/2023
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Latent Powers

How can one know whether one is capable of doing it or not! By trying. That’s the best thing. And if you do not succeed immediately, […]
03/31/2023
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Meaning of Compassion

What does “compassion” mean? Compassion is the equivalent of miséricorde. It is a pity full of strength and kindness, a pity that pardons and makes amends, […]
03/29/2023
Divine feet of The Mother

Spiritualising the human consciousness

The human consciousness is made of many materials and all cannot bear quickly a constant spiritual endeavour—they have to be trained, enlightened, changed in their habits. […]
03/28/2023
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Opposition : the starting-point of spiritual experience ?

What is ordinarily called a spiritual experience is the intense need for something other than the life one lives, and most often this awakens after difficulties […]
03/26/2023
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Complete freedom from Fatigue

In the ordinary condition of the body if you oblige the body to do too much work, it can do with the support of vital force. […]