surrender

11/13/2022

Obeying the Divine command

When you come to the Divine, you must abandon all mental conceptions; but, instead of doing that, you throw your conceptions upon the Divine and want […]
10/06/2022
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Do not worry

Do not worry about mistakes in work. Often you imagine that things are badly done by you when really you have done them very well; but […]
02/24/2022
Sri Aurobindo

Understanding Dvine movements

Q: The difficulties in sadhana come because we lack a real self-giving and spontaneous love for the Divine Mother. For the integral Yoga especially, they are […]
02/12/2022
Sri Aurobindo's Feet

Questions and surrendering

Q: What is the subtle meaning of our asking you questions about the Yoga and does it help to surrender? Questions are meant for getting light […]
10/16/2021
Sri Aurobindo

Surrendering to the Divine – expectations

Q: When one learns to leave things to the Divine, isn ‘t He bound to answer all our real needs? The Divine is not bound to […]
10/09/2021
The Mother with Children

The Mother’s interaction with Goddess Durga

I had a VERY interesting experience—it was last year or the year before, I don’t recall, but after I retired to my room upstairs ….You know […]
09/25/2021
Sri Aurobindo

Overcoming difficulties

Q: You have said, “It is a matter of the most external consciousness being sufficiently fortified so that there should be no disturbance even there.” Could […]
09/23/2021

When to completely surrender to the Divine?

Q: Is not surrendering oneself to the Divine a process? Is not a complete self-giving achieved only when the sadhana is sufficiently developed? It is never […]
08/23/2021
Sri Aurobindo

Surrender

Q: Shouldn’t a sadhak offer to the Mother not only his good experiences and knowledge but also the ordinary movements of ignorance? Otherwise how will his […]