06/30/2022
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

How does marriage affect a person seeking spirituality

Q: Suppose a person aspiring for spiritual life marries, what would happen to him? If such a man marries three things might happen: 1. If it […]
06/29/2022

Sushupti condition

Q: What is the Sushupti condition? It is a state of consciousness with reference to which your mind is not awake, your mind is Sushupta — […]
06/28/2022
Sri Aurobindo

On gossip and criticism

Q: Can you explain why these poisonous shafts of criticism are thrown at me, without any reason at all? Imagination + inference + joy of the […]
06/27/2022
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Divine and Hostile forces

Q: Even the forces and their attacks are, perhaps, like the working of the left hand of God; it helps the Yogi to rise higher. With […]
06/26/2022

Attack of the lower forces

Q: Why do the lower forces attack the Yogi? In order to bring him down to the lower level, so as to prevent him from ascending […]
06/25/2022
Darshan Card 15 August 2018 (2/4)

Is Void Dull or Unhappy ?

For the past few days, I feel much too void or neutral. But I try not to allow any feeling of unhappiness or dullness. For why […]
06/24/2022
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

On the Gayatri Mantra

Sri Aurobindo: Do you know the meaning of the Gayatri Mantra? Vyas: It is a great Shakti — power — but I do not know the […]
06/23/2022

Removing weaknesses of the Nature

Q: I feel elated when people honour me.  If people honour you it is none of your concern to accept the honour. You have to become […]
06/22/2022
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Receiving spiritual help

Q: I want to know how I am to receive spiritual help from you? That depends upon your faith and sincerity. Q: But suppose I am […]