realisation

07/23/2024
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Realizing the Divine

Sweet Mother, What does it mean, really, “to realise the Divine”? It means to become conscious of the Divine Presence in oneself or on the spiritual […]
04/22/2024

The four great instruments of Yoga-Siddhi

Yoga-Siddhi, the perfection that comes from the practice of Yoga, can be best attained by the combined working of four great instruments. There is, first, the […]
02/17/2024
The Mother

Why are there difficulties?

If you look at yourself carefully, you will see that one always carries in oneself the opposite of the virtue one has to realise (I use […]
03/13/2023
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Rule of doing Sadhana Anywhere

It is quite possible for you to do Sadhana at home and in the midst of your work―many do so. What is necessary in the beginning […]
02/27/2023
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Perfect Realisation

For a perfect realisation, the whole being must be illumined; but for the beginning of a realisation, it is probably easier for a body that does […]
02/25/2023

Getting to the realisation

If you keep a quiet mind and a constant contact with myself and the Mother and the true Light and Force, then things will become easy […]
07/29/2022

Realising the Divine Consciousness

Q: What will happen if one realizes the divine consciousness? First thing, you will become calm, quiet; secondly, there will be the feeling of strength, I […]
10/15/2021
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Durga Puja – Victory Day, 1953

Today was truly a day of victory, victory over all that yet remained human in the physical consciousness. O Nature, I bring to thee force and […]
10/14/2020

Purification of the Vital

Purification of the vital is usually considered to be a condition for successful sadhana. One may have some experiences without it, but at least a complete […]