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The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram
Maintaining a Sincere Aspiration
08/22/2017
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram
Sweet Mother in your heart
08/24/2017
Published by Sri Aurobindo on 08/23/2017
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  • positive inner call
  • steadiness
  • strong will
  • Success in spiritual life
Letters on Yoga

A mere restless dissatisfaction with the ordinary life is not a sufficient preparation for this Yoga. A positive inner call, a strong will and a great steadiness are necessary for success in the spiritual life.

Ref: Letters on Yoga – II

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