vital

04/14/2026
Sri Aurobindo

Vital Reaction

A vital reaction means a response of the vital to the touch or pressure of an idea, action, event, person or thing. E.g. if someone speaks […]
04/13/2026
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Complete freedom from Fatigue

In the ordinary condition of the body if you oblige the body to do too much work, it can do with the support of vital force. […]
02/03/2026
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

How to let the Mother’s force help the body..

Q: I pray that the Mother’s Force may help my body. Kindly let me keep her Light and by that Light mould me through Peace and […]
01/26/2026
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashraam

Avoiding Vital Influence

Is there a way for the mental being to avoid being influenced by the vital? Let the mind receive the light from above and refuse to […]
01/07/2026
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Progress from Past lives

If it is not the mind, vital or physical which take birth again but only the psychic being, then the vital or mental progress made before […]
11/22/2025
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Vital’s Resistance to Surrender

For the vital wants to affirm its own ideas, impulses, desires, preferences and to do what it likes, it does not want to feel another force […]
11/14/2025
The Mother

The Vital’s Hunger for Praise

One of the commonest demands of the vital is for praise. It hates to be criticised and treated as if it were of little importance. But […]
10/25/2025
Sri Aurobindo in his room

Compliments ? A great error of Human Vital

That is a great error of the human vital—to want compliments for their own sake and to be depressed by their absence and imagine that it […]
12/08/2024
The Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram

A Good Instrument But a Bad Master

The human vital is almost always of that nature [full of desires and fancies], but that is no reason why one should accept it as an […]