08/07/2021

On the Universal Consciousness

Q: Are the Brahman and the Universal Consciousness one and the same? The universal consciousness is the universal Brahman — in it you see everything as […]
08/06/2021

On Hostile Forces

Q: If there are Divine Forces in all the planes, why do we not feel them acting in us during the hostile attacks? If you are […]
08/05/2021
Sri Aurobindo

What does a quiet mind mean?

Q: Does a quiet mind mean focusing attention one-pointedly on a particular subject? As for instance, while aspiring one should not allow any other thoughts than […]
08/04/2021

Obtaining Mental Development

Q: How shall I obtain mental development? Can it be had only by reading? A man may have read much and yet be mentally undeveloped. It […]
08/03/2021

On Thoughts and how to handle them

Q: Is it true that no one has his own thoughts? Either they come from the lower nature — from people — or from the higher […]
08/02/2021
Sri Aurobindo

The nature of thoughts, desires and impulses

Q: May I know the nature of thoughts, desires and impulses? How and why do they come into men? This is a thing one feels: one […]
08/01/2021
Sri Aurobindo

Right activity of the Buddhi

Q: What would be the right activity of the Buddhi when it opens or surrenders itself to the Mother? The right activity of the buddhi is […]
07/31/2021

New series to celebrate Sri Aurobindo’s sesquicentenary birth anniversary (August 2021 to August 2022)

August 2020 marks the beginning of the year-long celebrations of the sesquicentenary Birth Anniversary of Sri Aurobindo. Centres of Sri Aurobindo around the world have been […]
07/31/2021

The sacred fire Agni

There is a sacred fire that burns in the heart and envelops the whole being: it is Agni, who illumines and purifies all. I kindle that […]