attachment

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. […]
05/23/2024
Sri Aurobindo

Affinity to Sufferings

When we no longer have any affinity with suffering and are cured of all perverse attachment to it, the Divine will help us to discover that […]
04/23/2021
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Necessities of a sadhak

The necessities of a sadhak should be as few as possible; for there are only a very few things that are real necessities in life. The […]
04/22/2021

The aim of Sadhana

All attachment and ego must disappear.No temptation of power, for power is given only to do the Divine’s work and the power itself is the Divine’s. […]
06/25/2020

Impact of Sound and Word

When a thought is expressed in speech, the vibration of the sound has a considerable power to bring the most material substance into contact with the […]
04/06/2020
Wallpaper of Sri Aurobindo Ashram Mother

Only one way

You see, in the present condition of the world, circumstances are always difficult. The whole world is in a condition of strife, conflict, between the forces […]
07/23/2019
Sri Aurobindo

Sanyasa and attachment

Sannyasa does not take away attachment—it amounts only to running away from the object of attachment which may help but cannot by itself alone be the […]
02/01/2019

Renounce attachment to outward things

The idea that you must go more and more within and turn wholly to the Mother is quite right. It is when there is no attachment to outward […]
01/26/2019
Sri Aurobindo

The dry coconut – an image of the being

It is said that when one has realised, one becomes like the dry coconut which moves in the shell, which is free inside, no longer attached […]