06/17/2020
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Women and spirituality

Women, by their very nature, are more capable of taking the spiritual or, in the deepest sense of the word, moral standpoint. We are essentially realistic […]
06/16/2020
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Difficulties and sufferings: a creation of human ignorance

First of all, one should know that the intellect, the mind, can understand nothing of the Divine, neither what He does nor how He does it […]
06/15/2020
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Gather yourself within

You must gather yourself within more firmly. If you disperse yourself constantly, go out of the inner circle, you will constantly move about in the pettinesses […]
06/14/2020
Sri Aurobindo in his room

Health and Conquest of Illness

All illnesses pass through the nervous or vital-physical sheath of the subtle consciousness and subtle body before they enter the physical. If one is conscious of […]
06/13/2020

Being alone with Divine

To be alone with the Divine is the highest of all privileged states for the sadhak, for it is that in which inwardly he comes nearest to […]
06/12/2020
Sri Aurobindo in his own room

Nature of Relations with the Divine

The relations which arise out of this attitude towards the Divine, are that of the divine Father and the Mother with the child and that of […]
06/11/2020
The Mother's Balcony Darhsna

A Morning Concentration on Gratitude

Each morning when you get up, before you begin your day, with love and admiration and gratefulness hail this great family, these saviours of mankind who, […]
06/10/2020
Sri Aurobindo

The Influx of Occidentalism in India

… even for those of us who have a strong affection for oriental things and believe that there is in them a great deal that is […]
06/09/2020
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Superstitions and Accidents

Q: Are superstitions mental rules?   No, not rules but mental formations. Generally a superstition originates in an experience. For instance, there is a certain superstition […]