Sri Aurobindo

11/06/2021

Mental Development and Sadhana

Q: Do you suggest that people here should have some mental development if possible? Would it really help the sadhana? I don’t know if it helps […]
11/06/2021
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Reading as part of Sadhana

Q: One has to do some physical work as part of the Karma Yoga, also some personal work. Where is the time then to read for […]
11/04/2021
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Question-asking

Q: To overcome the obstinacy of the physical mind I had better stop asking you so many questions about the sadhana, and only state what happens […]
11/02/2021

Rejection of the ego

Q: Can the ego be thoroughly rejected? If it is not ever indulged in thought, speech or action, it will not return. That is the full […]
11/01/2021

Dealing self-indulgence with consciousness

Q: So many pretensions and excuses are there for self-indulgence. Sometimes they are very subtle and therefore more difficult to deaL with even than hostile forces. […]
10/31/2021
The Mother with Tara Jauhar

Sensitiveness and the ego

Q: If one is more sensitive, does it follow that he has more ego in him? It depends on the nature of the ego. Some egoists […]
10/30/2021
Sri Aurobindo

The coming up of the vital and ego

Q: Does the present coming up of the vital and the ego coincide with the need of my sadhana, i.e. for their transformation? The ego and […]
10/29/2021

Overcoming dryness

Q: Could you kindly tell me why I have become so dry? It is a natural result of the rising up of the vital and the […]
10/28/2021

Ego, Error and Desire

Q: It is said that with the presence of ego one cannot have love, joy, happiness etc. in Yoga. But I had these experiences in the […]