COMMENTARY ON SAVITRI BY DR ALOK PANDEY (TEXT)
There are ranges of consciousness beyond our thinking mind that remain unreached for now. But with our further evolution we are destined to reach these presently unreachable heights.
At the Feet of The Mother
A Talk in English (video)
This talk given as part of a webinar organised by Utkal University touches upon the future of humanity in the context of the widespread shuffle we see going on all over the world.
TEXT IN ENGLISH
To discover the priceless pearls one must dive deep within and be willing to lose, for some time at least, the surface bonds that keep us tied to the small and narrow outposts of life and its little pleasures and joys and griefs.
REFLECTIONS ON PRAYERS AND MEDITATIONS OF THE MOTHER (VIDEO)
This prayer is an aspiration of Love for the earth and humanity.
video in Hindi
This brief reflection is about the harmony between the individual and the universal rhythm leading to success.
SELECTIONS FROM CONVERSATIONS BY THE MOTHER (TEXT)
Essentially there is but one single true reason for living: it is to know oneself. We are here to learn — to learn what we are, why we are here, and what we have to do. And if we don’t know that, our life is altogether empty — for ourselves and for others.
'The Mother' was first published in 1928. It consists of six chapters, all of which has a separate history. Chapter 1 is an essay Sri Aurobindo wrote as a message for distribution on 21 February 1927, the birthday of the Mother.
COMMENTARY ON SAVITRI BY DR ALOK PANDEY (TEXT)
It is not some adverse power that has driven us out of our heavenly home. It is out of our own choice that we have landed here to build perfection upon earth with base material and transient things.
video in Hindi
Here Sri Aurobindo describes the lower vital realm and its role in earth's evolution and its grip upon the human life.
Essays and Talks of Nirodbaran
The great Samata that he had attained in his soul was certainly no mean achievement and was the result of his life-long sadhana and devotion to the Mother and Sri Aurobindo. His name Pujalal meaning worship is amply justified.
A five-part article by Dr Alok Pandey (TEXT)
Life and yoga are not two but one thing. Life, at least as we experience it, is a concealed yoga. Yoga as the yogin experiences it is life taken to its utmost.
video
Sri Aurobindo speaks of a higher and lower perfection. This talk is about combining the two but in a higher and transformed way.
A five-part article by Dr Alok Pandey (TEXT)
The yoga opens the doors of knowledge, true knowledge for us so that we become aware of the truth of our own self and the truth of the world around us. This truth and knowledge are liberating.
video
This brief talk (audio only) is a reflection triggered by a question about the obstacles on the way to finding the soul.
COMMENTARY ON SAVITRI BY DR ALOK PANDEY (TEXT)
In our secret self we too belong to this world that exists on the heights of luminous mentality. Our strivings are an effort to reach out to the realms from where we descended.
A five-part article by Dr Alok Pandey (TEXT)
... what about survival of the fittest, what about competition and strife that abound in our everyday life? What alternative fuel to drive human nature does yoga provides?
REFLECTIONS ON PRAYERS AND MEDITATIONS OF THE MOTHER (VIDEO)
This prayer teaches us about patience and how to call upon the Divine.