10/16/2024
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram with Dyuman

Handling Illness

1—Never believe that you are ill—reject the fear from your mind and body. 2—When frightening suggestions and feelings come to upset you, do not listen to […]
10/15/2024
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Communing with the Divine

You said that you want to commune with the Divine with your whole being, including your physical consciousness, and for your body to be conscious of […]
10/14/2024
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Ascetic Methods for Self mastery

Mother, for self-mastery are not the ascetic methods useful sometimes? No! You cure nothing. You only give yourself the illusion that you have progressed, but you […]
10/13/2024
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Role of India

Sweet Mother, One sees that the world as a whole is presently in a sort of disequilibrium and chaos. Does this mean that it is preparing […]
10/12/2024
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Identification of Vital Desire

Sweet Mother, How can we know that our acts, our thoughts and our aspirations are not tainted by vital desire, though they may seem right to […]
10/11/2024
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Consciousness and Opening

Of course consciousness grows as the opening increases and one result of consciousness is to be able to see in oneself—but not see the weaknesses only, […]
10/10/2024

Spiritual Clarity: Focus on the Essential

But why allow anything to come in the way between you and the Divine, any idea, any incident; when you are in full aspiration and joy, […]
10/09/2024
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram with Dyuman

Inner Guard

It is mainly an inner guard that you must keep. At the same time, if you feel unease in crowds it is better to avoid them—except […]
10/07/2024
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Signs of freedom from Vital Attachment

If you are anxious for them [material possessions], that means that you have desire and are bound. Ananda is one thing and vital enjoyment is another. […]