05/08/2025
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

First Thing Necessary in Sadhana

For your sadhana it is necessary first to establish the entire openness of the physical being and stabilise in it the descent of calm, strength, purity […]
04/26/2025
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Basis of Equanimity

What is it that you call “the basis of equanimity in the external being”? It is good health, a solid body, well poised; when one does […]
04/09/2025
Sri Aurobindo

Psychic Self-Control

The psychic self-control that is desirable in these surroundings and in the midst of discussion would mean among other things: 1) Not to allow the impulse […]
09/11/2024
Sri Aurobindo in his room

Meaning of Psychic Self Control

The psychic self-control that is desirable in these surroundings and in the midst of discussion would mean among other things: (1) Not to allow the impulse […]
08/10/2024
Sri Aurobindo

Nature of Human Physical Consciousness

A certain inertia, tendency to sleep, indolence, unwillingness or inability to be strong to work or spiritual effort for long at a time, is in the […]
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 […]
06/29/2024
Darshan Card 15 Aug 2019 Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Method of Divine Manifestation

The method of the Divine Manifestation is through calm and harmony, not through a catastrophic upheaval. The latter is the sign of a struggle, generally of […]
05/25/2024
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Mental Inertia

Sweet Mother, Are mental indifference and lack of curiosity a sort of mental inertia? Usually they are due to mental inertia, unless one has obtained this […]
04/07/2024
Sri Aurobindo

Living in eternity

In the human consciousness everything is very slow. When we compare the time that is necessary to realise something with the average length of human existence, it seems […]