12/03/2017
Sri Aurobindo

The world exists for ananda

It is for ananda that the world exists; for joy that the Self puts Himself into the great and serious game of life; and the joy which He […]
12/02/2017
Sri Aurobindo in his room

Quiet goodwill towards all

I would ask you not to let resentment or anything else rise or dictate your conduct. Put these things aside and see that peace within and the seeking […]
12/01/2017
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

An egoless instrument of the Divine

The idea of helping others is a subtle form of the ego. It is only the Divine Force that can help. One can be its instrument, […]
11/30/2017

Waking up and Going to Sleep the Right Way

When coming out of sleep you must keep quiet for a few moments and consecrate the coming day to the Divine, praying to remember Him always […]
11/29/2017
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Justifying one’s weakness is laziness

We justify all our weaknesses? It is not a positive want of self-confidence; it is a lack of confidence in what the divine Grace can do for us. […]
11/29/2017
Sri Aurobindo Wallpaper

Getting rid of desire

The first movement must be obviously to get rid of desire which is the whole root of the evil and suffering; and in order to get […]
11/28/2017
Sri Aurobindo in his room

Essence of Relationships

The idea that all sadhaks must be aloof from each other and at daggers drawn is itself a preconceived idea that must be abandoned. Harmony and […]
11/28/2017
Sri Aurobindo in early days

Doing something for the Lord

To do something for the Lord is to give Him something of what one has, or of what one does, or of what one is. That […]
11/27/2017
I am concerned with the earth, not with worlds beyond for their own sake; it is a terrestrial realisation that I seek and not a flight to distant summits. All other Yogas regard this life as an illusion or a passing phase; the supramental Yoga alone regards it as a thing created by the Divine for a progressive manifestation and takes the fulfillment of the life and the body for its object.

The pre-requisite to Divine Transformation

The Vedic Rishis never attained to the supermind for the earth or perhaps did not even make the attempt. They tried to rise individually to the […]