practical guidance

03/14/2026
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

How to ask Divine for anything – Practical Steps with mistakes to avoid

By asking the Divine for it. If you do not ask Him, how can you have it? If you turn to the Divine and have full […]
03/07/2026
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Refraining from talking

What should be done to refrain from talking? Think! You have only to reflect a little more. If only you make it a habit to think […]
01/26/2026
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashraam

Avoiding Vital Influence

Is there a way for the mental being to avoid being influenced by the vital? Let the mind receive the light from above and refuse to […]
01/15/2026
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Drawing Energy from Outside

Sweet Mother, How can one draw energy into oneself from outside? That depends on the kind of energy one wants to absorb, for each region of […]
08/20/2025
Sri Aurobindo and The Mother

Handling bad thoughts

If you know how to rise to a higher level, simply into a region of the speculative mind which is not quite the ordinary physical mind, […]
08/07/2025
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Spiritual Ego

There is a spiritual ego even as there is a physical, vital and mental ego. There is a spiritual ego. There are people who have made […]
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 […]
06/07/2025

Don’t loose belief in your capacity

The length of your period of dullness is also no sufficient reason for losing belief in your capacity or your spiritual destiny. I believe that alternations […]
05/02/2025
Sri Aurobindo Ashram's The Mother Charan

Are you ready for the path ?

Are there any signs which indicate that one is ready for the path, especially if one has no spiritual teacher? Yes, the most important indication is […]