12/10/2021

The will of the mind and inner being

Q: You know that my mind and inner being at least are quite earnest to rid the being of the vital ego and vital demands. Can […]
12/09/2021
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Getting rid of indulgences

Q: After stopping tea my mind seems to become dull. I cannot take interest in anything. It has become difficult to attend my classes. All that […]
12/08/2021

Are consciousness and energy the same?

Q: During work , how is the consciousness to be kept within when the energy goes out? Are consciousness and energy really the same thing? If […]
12/07/2021
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Energy and consciousness

Q: If we let energy go out in work. are we not open to any forces that can take hold of our mind? Certainly not – […]
12/06/2021

Duration of sleep

Q: Is six hours of sleep at night enough? …Six is the minimum, at any time except in old age. The ordinary period of sleep most […]
12/05/2021

Sri Aurobindo Maha Samadhi Day – 5 December 2021

12/04/2021
Sri Aurobindo

Coming out from the subconscient root

Q: How are we to come out from the subconscient root? By standing back from it and refusing to be made its instrument of the subconscient […]
12/03/2021

Peace and Quietude inspite of pain

Q: The peace and quietude are normal and so are my aspirations in spite of the pain in the body. Probably it is because you put […]
12/02/2021
Sri Aurobindo and The Mother

On Pain and Illness

Q: Some sadhaks hold the belief that an illness is a cherishable thing, that it comes from the Divine to test our faith: it makes us […]