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Letters on Yoga - II 

Meditation

11/05/202011/04/2020 Sri Aurobindo concentration, Divine, meditation

Meditation by the way is a process leading towards knowledge and through knowledge, it is a thing of the head

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Questions and Answers 1955 

Contact with one’s Psychic Being

09/13/202009/12/2020 The Mother meditation, psychic being

To sit in meditation before a closed door, as though it were a heavy door of bronze—and one sits in

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The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram
Words of Long Ago 

To truly think – Empty the brain

08/31/202008/30/2020 The Mother agitation, brain, effective, meditation, self-observation, sensations, silence, solitude

..if we want to be able to truly think, that is, to receive, formulate and form valid and viable thoughts,

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Letters on Yoga - III 

Widening the mental consciousness

05/20/202005/19/2020 Sri Aurobindo meditation, mental consciousness, widening

The lightness, the feeling of the disappearance of the head and that all is open is a sign of the

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Letters on Yoga - III 

Sleep during meditation

01/02/202001/01/2020 Sri Aurobindo meditation, sleep

The sleep which you felt when meditating was not sleep but an inward condition of the consciousness. When this inward condition is

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Letters on Yoga - II 

Concentration

10/01/201910/01/2019 Sri Aurobindo concentration, contemplation, meditation

It is not meditation (thinking with the mind) but a concentration or turning of the consciousness that is important,— and

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Questions and Answers 1957-1958 

Purpose of meditation

09/01/201909/01/2019 The Mother meditation

…the best use one can make of these meditations—which are gradually becoming more frequent since now we are also going to replace

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Balance meditation and work

09/07/201809/06/2018 Sri Aurobindo balance, meditation, Work

It is not well to spend the whole time or the greater part of the time in meditation unless one

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Letters on Yoga - II 

Give all of yourself to Krishna

06/28/201806/27/2018 Sri Aurobindo Krishna, lower Prakriti, meditation, obstacles, purification of the nature, Quieting the mind

By meditation alone and trying to concentrate you will never succeed. There must be an aspiration from the heart and

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Sri Aurobindo and The Mother Samadhi at Sri Aurobindo Ashram Pondicherry
Letters on Yoga - II 

Freedom to choose your present state

09/21/201709/20/2017 Sri Aurobindo freedom, Indicators of Progress in Sadhana, inner progress, meditation

There is no reason why your present condition should be more than a passing phase, unless you yourself choose that it

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