calmness

09/22/2025
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Emptying the Consciousness

Sweet Mother, how can we empty the consciousness of its mixed contents? By aspiration, the rejection of the lower movements, a call to a higher force. […]
07/26/2025
Sri Aurobindo

Conditions of Yoga by Sri Aurobindo

I have never said that this Yoga was a safe one—no Yoga is. Each has its dangers as has every great attempt in human life. But […]
09/10/2024
Darshan Card 15 August 2018 (2/4)

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 […]
08/29/2024
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Where are you?

Sweet Mother, I will try to do whatever You wish. Where are You? Cross beyond the ignorance of a mind that judges without knowing, plunge into […]
07/27/2024
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Emotions in Yoga

Emotion is a good element in yoga; but emotional desire becomes easily a cause of perturbation and an obstacle. Turn your emotions towards the Divine, aspire […]
06/22/2024
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Emotion and Emotional Desire

Emotion is a good element in yoga; but emotional desire becomes easily a cause of perturbation and an obstacle. Turn your emotions towards the Divine, aspire […]
06/19/2024
Sri Aurobindo

Self Dedication

Self-dedication does not depend on the particular work you do, but on the spirit in which all work, of whatever kind it may be, is done. […]
06/06/2024
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

The secret of going on

Why get excited over these small things? or let them disturb you? If you remain quiet, things will go much better and, if there is any […]
06/21/2023
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

The Secret to Rejecting Thoughts and Influences

All these thoughts and influences come really from outside, from universal Nature—they create formations in us or get habitual responses from the individual being. When they […]