02/06/2018

Everything art Thou

Errors have become stepping-stones, the blind gropings conquests. Thy glory transforms defeats into victories of eternity, and all the shadows have fled before Thy radiant light. […]
02/05/2018
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

The Supreme Will

From birth to death, life is a dangerous thing. The brave pass through it without care for the risks. The prudent take precautions. The cowardly are […]
02/04/2018
The Mother Mirra Alfassa

Joyous sacrifice for spiritual progress

By the way, do you think that the Mother or myself or others who have taken up the spiritual life had not enjoyed life and that […]
02/03/2018
Sri Aurobindo Mahasamadhi

Self-imposed bareness

After realisation whatever the Higher Will demands is the best- but first detachment is the rule. To reach the Freedom without the discipline and detachment is […]
02/02/2018
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Expectation from God

The Lord is not an all-powerful automaton that human beings can move by the push-button of their will. And yet most of those who surrender to […]
02/01/2018
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Let the perfume of sanctification burn always

. . .LET the pure perfume of sanctification burn always, rising higher and higher, and straighter and straighter, like the ceaseless prayer of the integral being, […]
01/31/2018
The Mother Mirra Alfassa of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Keeping oneself open in quietitude

Why allow yourself to be overpowered like that? These fits of despair are quite irrational—there is no true reason why you should feel so despondent. Our […]
01/30/2018

Never betray the Divine Force

The divine force is with you—feel its presence more and more and be careful never to betray it. Feel, wish, act, that you may be new […]
01/29/2018

Conditions for profiting from spiritual guidance

There are three conditions for a disciple for profiting fully from his relation to a spiritual guide. 1st: He must accept him entirely and him alone […]