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At the Feet of The Mother

The Yoga of Matter (TH 229)

A Talk in Hindi (video)
One of the biggest knots and gaps in our spiritual understanding is with the material world itself. Why and how it has all come into existence. Sri Aurobindo and the Mother have a luminous answer to this cosmic riddle.
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Trance and the Waking State

SRI AUROBINDO'S LETTERS TO NAGIN DOSHI (TEXT)
X told me that if one leaves the physical consciousness one can easily have the experience of the Brahman everywhere and in all things.

If he means by leaving the physical consciousness going into samadhi that is not much use — it is the waking consciousness of the Brahman everywhere that is needed — and for that the physical consciousness must be there.

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Ideals and Modern Politics

A Text in English
The pure application of ideals to politics is as yet a revolutionary method of action which can only be hoped for in exceptional crises; the day when it becomes a rule of life, human nature and life itself will have become a new phenomenon, something almost superterrestrial and divine. That day is not yet.
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The Dark Anarchy, p. 220

COMMENTARY ON SAVITRI BY DR ALOK PANDEY (TEXT)
Having revealed to us the general description and the atmosphere of various levels of descent into Hell, Sri Aurobindo now describes the beings and forces of evil and darkness, the parent power that gave them birth and finally, their nemesis and end.
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Explorations in Savitri 147, pp. 355-356

Dr Alok Pandey and Narad on Savitri (VIDEO)
At once she seemed to found a mightier race. Arrived upon the strange and dubious globe The child remembering inly a far home Lived guarded in her spirit's luminous cell, Alone mid men in her diviner kind.
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12.4 Miracles

SELECTIONS FROM CONVERSATIONS BY THE MOTHER (TEXT)
It is the ignorant, limited, egoistic consciousness which demands miracles. As soon as one is enlightened, one knows that everywhere and always there is miracle.
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The Best Way to Read Savitri

CONVERSATIONS WITH THE MOTHER BY MONA SARKAR (TEXT)
Each verse of Savitri is like a Mantra which surpasses all that man possesses by way of knowledge and is arranged in such a way that the sonority of the rhythm leads you to the origin of sound which is OM.... It is the most beautiful thing He has left for man, the highest possible.
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Important Questions (TH 226)

A Talk in Hindi (video)
Dr Alok Pandey meets with students of Gopinathpur, Odisha, in 2018. The talk is about some of the important questions we must ask and see how their answers change.
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In the Home of Horror, pp. 218-219

COMMENTARY ON SAVITRI BY DR ALOK PANDEY (TEXT)
Aswapati has now completed his descent into the Abyss. Thus Aswapati entered the pit of Inconscient, digging deep into the filth and mire of a distorted and perverse nature to prepare a field for sowing there too the seeds of light and faith and hope.
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Spiritual Emptiness

SRI AUROBINDO'S LETTERS TO NAGIN DOSHI (TEXT)
For the past few days, I feel much too void or neutral...

There is no reason why the void should be a dull or unhappy condition. It is usually the habit of the mind and vital to associate happiness or interest only with activity, but the spiritual consciousness has no such limitations.

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