03/27/2017
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Feeling love towards The Mother

Question: I have been here for one and a half years but I know nothing of the sadhana. I meditate, but nothing happens in the meditation. I feel […]
03/24/2017
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

A vast surrender

This Light comes not by struggle or by thought; In the mind’s silence the Transcendent acts And the hushed heart hears the unuttered Word. A vast […]
03/23/2017
The Mother taking march past

The Greatest difficulty – One’s mind

The greatest difficulty, as always, is the mind, because it wants to understand in its own way. That is the difficulty…. There are some who would go […]
03/22/2017
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

The united force of Sri Aurobindo and The Mother

If I give, the Mother’s Force goes with it, or else the sadhak would get nothing, and if the Mother gives, my support goes with it […]
03/20/2017
Sketch by The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Poverty of Mind

People who take pleasure in writing ugly things show a great poverty of mind—it is always a sign of a poverty of mind. It is infinitely more difficult […]
03/16/2017
Auroville Foundation Ceremony

Waking up a will to conquer

Wake up in yourself a will to conquer. Not a mere will in the mind but a will in the very cells of your body. Without that […]
03/15/2017
Painting by Priti Das Gupta of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

To get rid of an evil mind

To observe, to watch over, to control, to master. All that to get rid of an evil mind, for we are told that the man who acts or […]
02/26/2017
The Mother of Sr Aurobindo Ashram

To be completely free

One must truly be a saint—a great saint, a great sage—and completely free, not at all influenced by other people. Naturally, I am not speaking of those […]
02/14/2017
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Let nothing disturb the faith

If you do not feel my presence it must be that you received some bad thought or that you have had some feeling of doubt or disbelief, it is […]