07/16/2024
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Soul and Psychic Being

Sweet Mother, What exactly is the soul or psychic being? And what is meant by the evolution of the psychic being? What is its relation to […]
07/15/2024
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Insanity

Insanity is always due to a vital attack, or rather possession although there is often a physical reason as well. Hysteria is due to a pressure […]
07/14/2024
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Illness through Fever

Can one get ill through fear? Yes. I knew someone who was so full of fear that he got cholera! There was cholera in the next […]
07/13/2024
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

A Prayer

Patience, strength, courage, calm and indomitable energy…. Let the mind learn to be silent, let it not be eager to profit immediately by the forces which […]
07/12/2024
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

An Important Lesson

To run away from difficulties in order to conquer them is not a solution. It is very attractive. In those who seek the spiritual life, there […]
07/11/2024
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Power of Kali

Behind all destructions, whether the immense destructions of Nature, earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, cyclones, floods, etc., or the violent human destructions, wars, revolutions, revolts, I find the […]
07/10/2024
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

True way of making an effort

Please show me the true way of making an effort. You must train the will as you would train the muscles—by methodical exercise. Never allow yourself […]
07/09/2024
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Being firm towards goal

Whether by tapasya or surrender does not matter, the one thing is to be firm in setting one’s face to the goal. Once one has set […]
07/08/2024
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Total Sincerity

Once Mother spoke to me about total sincerity. What does transparent sincerity mean? Sincerity is compared to an atmosphere or a sheet of glass. If the […]