surrender

08/01/2021
Sri Aurobindo

Right activity of the Buddhi

Q: What would be the right activity of the Buddhi when it opens or surrenders itself to the Mother? The right activity of the buddhi is […]
07/14/2021
Sri Aurobindo

Tackling the recalcitrant parts of our nature

Q: How to persuade the recalcitrant parts of our nature to surrender? A: Try to make them understand, as one does with a child who does […]
06/18/2021
Sri Aurobindo

Surrender

Talk of surrender or a mere idea or tepid wish for integral consecration will not do; there must be the push for a radical and total […]
03/26/2021
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

How to surrender ?

In the beginning you start by making this offering in a general way, as though once for all; you say, “I am the servant of the […]
12/28/2020

Three Major Ways

For those who want always to progress, there are three major ways of progressing: (1) To widen the field of one’s consciousness. (2) To understand ever […]
10/10/2020
Sri Aurobindo

Perfect immobility

Suppose you have a pain somewhere; the instinct (the instinct of the body, the instinct of the cells) is to shrink and to seek to reject—that […]
07/13/2020
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Genuine sincerity and surrender

Let your sincerity and surrender be genuine and entire. When you give yourself, give completely, without demand, without condition, without reservation so that all in you […]
06/27/2020
Sri Aurobindo in his room

Five Inner Qualities Necessary for Sadhana

Sri Aurobindo has said that surrender is the first and absolute condition for doing the yoga. So … this is not just one of the necessary […]
04/06/2020
Wallpaper of Sri Aurobindo Ashram Mother

Only one way

You see, in the present condition of the world, circumstances are always difficult. The whole world is in a condition of strife, conflict, between the forces […]