08/26/2025

Overcoming Desires and Attachments

Sweet Mother, What is the most effective way of overcoming desires and attachments: to cut them off all at one stroke, even at the risk of […]
08/25/2025
Darshan Card 15 August 2018 (2/4)

An Important Attitude

It is necessary to observe and know the wrong movements in you; for they are the source of your trouble and have to be persistently rejected […]
08/24/2025
Darshan Card Sri Aurobindo Front

Fluctuations in Aspiration and Sadhana

These fluctuations in the force of the aspiration and the power of the sadhana are unavoidable and common to all sadhaks until the whole being has […]
08/23/2025
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

The right attitude

You should not be so dependent on outward things; it is this attitude that makes you give so excessive an importance to circumstances. I do not […]
08/22/2025
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Rules of Psychic Self Control

(1) Not to allow the impulse of speech to assert itself too much or say anything without reflection, but to speak always with a conscious control […]
08/21/2025
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Meaning of “Meditating”

Do not fall into the very common error of believing that you must sit in an absolutely quiet corner where nobody passes by, where you are […]
08/20/2025
Sri Aurobindo and The Mother

Handling bad thoughts

If you know how to rise to a higher level, simply into a region of the speculative mind which is not quite the ordinary physical mind, […]
08/19/2025
The Mother

Abandoning things is not the Solution

Sweet Mother, There are times when I feel like abandoning all my activities—the Playground, band, studies, etc.—and devoting all my time to work. But my logic […]
08/17/2025
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

A Prayer

All errors, all prejudices, all misunderstandings must vanish in this whirlwind of destruction that is carrying away the past…. The light must become perfectly pure, free […]