Sadhana

11/27/2025
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Mental inertia

Q: 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 […]
11/10/2025
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Yoga and Sadhana

Yoga is union with the Divine, sadhana is what you do in order to unite with the Divine. You have to get away from the ordinary […]
10/31/2025
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Getting through the difficulties

An always intense aspiration, an unswerving and unwavering will turned to the one thing only, help to get through the difficulties without discouragement or falling into […]
10/13/2025
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Yoga, Sadhana and Dhyana

Yoga is union with the Divine, sadhana is what you do in order to unite with the Divine. You have to get away from the ordinary […]
08/24/2025
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Fluctuations in Aspiration and Sadhana

These fluctuations in the force of the aspiration and the power of the sadhana are unavoidable and common to all sadhaks until the whole being has […]
07/05/2025
Sri Aurobindo

Avoiding Crowd

It is mainly an inner guard that you must keep. At the same time, if you feel unease in crowds it is better to avoid them—except […]
06/27/2025
Sri Aurobindo

The Way is not Easy

Imagine not the way is easy; the way is long, arduous, dangerous, difficult. At every step is an ambush, at every turn a pitfall. A thousand […]
06/10/2025
Sri Aurobindo

The true movement

What do you call meditation? Shutting the eyes and concentrating? It is only one method for calling down the true consciousness. To join with the true […]
05/17/2025

Sadhana and the physical

Q: I have decided to give full rest to the body. May I now resume the sadhana without taxing the physical? There is no objection to […]