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At the Feet of The Mother
COMMENTARY ON SAVITRI BY DR ALOK PANDEY (TEXT)
Now we labour in the Night of ignorance, but this labour too is not vain, it prepares us to receive the Sun. This passage is prophetic of the Supramental Light that shall break upon earth bringing the rhythms and powers of a New Consciousness.
Essays and Talks of Nirodbaran
One never came from a meeting with him without carrying away some sweetness, light and purity. Purity, sweetness and light were indeed his inborn psychic qualities. The name “Pavitra” given to him by Sri Aurobindo could not have been more appropriate. One could feel a white light wrapping him like a fine vesture wherever he went.
The epics reveal to us the road that man must take in his evolutionary journey. It is conjured in that one word, dharma which has fascinated the Indian mind since the Aryan forefathers moved through the mountains and plains and rivers flowing through the subcontinent we know today as India.
TEXT IN ENGLISH
... each species must follow its own law of evolution. While evolution in animals is largely an unconscious process driven by instincts, the law of man is to choose and grow conscious.
A Talk in Hindi (video)
The story of Savitri and Satyavan is an ancient Puranic legend narrated in the Mahabharata. As we know Sri Aurobindo's Master touch has uplifted this short legend into a cosmic epic poem of rhythmic beauty and divine truths.
A Talk in English (audio)
This short talk picks up a beautiful leaf from Savitri (p. 393) when Savitri following her quest for the perfect partner who would share her work and mission meets Satyavan.
... whatever be the place we occupy or the work given to us, let us do it with the spirit of service and dedication to the Divine, with the trust that all will be well and with a prayer for the good of all mankind. That things will change for the better is inevitable. It is embedded in the logic of creation.
A Talk in Hindi (video)
This talk by Dr Alok Pandey is an address to a study circle in Odisha and focuses on how we can turn our life into a prayer.
CONVERSATIONS WITH THE MOTHER BY MONA SARKAR (TEXT)
Blessed by Her, freed from all care, we can walk untiringly upon the lighted path She has built for us, from which She has removed all obstacles. She only says to us: “Trust me and I shall lead you to the ultimate goal.”
COMMENTARY ON SAVITRI BY DR ALOK PANDEY (TEXT)
A deeper yearning now seizes the mind and reason. It is the yearning to discover what still is missed, the yearning to go beyond its limitations and its limits.