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. […]
10/06/2024
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Discovering latent Powers

Sometimes there are latent powers in us of which we are unaware. To do a work, how is one to know whether one is capable of […]
10/05/2024
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Prayer

In the calm silence of Thy contemplation, O Divine Master, Nature is fortified and tempered anew. All principle of individuality is overpassed, she is plunged in […]
10/04/2024
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Ego in the Spiritual Consciousness

How can one meet one’s ego in the spiritual consciousness? There is a spiritual ego even as there is a physical, vital and mental ego. There […]
10/03/2024
Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Inner Spiritual Progress

The inner spiritual progress does not depend on outer conditions so much as in the way we react to them from within—that has always been the […]