At the Feet of The Mother

Essays on Yoga

Part 6: Death’s Tremendous Hour

Dec 30, 2018

In the death tremendous hour when Sri Aurobindo withdraws leaving the Mother in our hearts and Savitri in our hands, the Mother formally inaugurates the Sri Aurobindo memorial as a university center in his Name. Soon thereafter there is going to be the Supramental manifestation.

Part 5: All Shall Be Done

Dec 23, 2018

[...] the Mother had already started working upon a new strategy for the Divine Victory. The coming of children during the war provided this opportunity and though the Ashram School took roots unofficially somewhere around 1943, it was officially made known to the world in 1952. Thus began the next phase of the Divine experiment in the Divine laboratory.

Part 4: A Giant Dance of Shiva

Dec 11, 2018

During the Second World War families came seeking refuge at the Feet of the Divine Mother. But as is Her Way, the Divine Mother turned this challenge into a divine opportunity to initiate a new project of preparing the children for the coming Future.

Part 3: A Seed in Endless Time

Dec 6, 2018

The Ashram and the School are held together by the power of Her Love. This is the secret Power of transformation that is ever at work in this geographically small but psychologically immense field of spiritual evolution created by the Mother.

“Footprints of the Future”, parts 1-2

Dec 1, 2018

Some reflections on the Ashram School on its 75th Anniversary. Parts One "A New Creation" and Two "The making of God in Earth".

Why Surrender to the Divine Mother and not to Supramental Force Itself

Oct 31, 2018

Surrender to the Divine Being (in our yoga to the Divine Mother in Her embodiment) makes the process safe and the journey smooth.

Sri Aurobindo’s Years in Seclusion

Oct 28, 2018

During his years of self-imposed seclusion in Pondichery, Sri Aurobindo was engaged in tapasya whose results were to have far reaching consequences on humanity.

Dealing with Corruption and Evil

Aug 29, 2018

The problem of corruption and evil is neither confined to our immediate neighborhood nor to a particular period of Time. While it is alright to find some immediate short-term solutions, we must not lose sight of the deeper reasons and radical remedies needed for this.

Darshan Days at the Ashram – a Brief History and Significance

Aug 11, 2018

Coming to Darshan proper in its original sense, some people wonder why is it so difficult to see the Lord, the Divine who is the sole Omnipresent Reality behind appearances? It is clearly not a fault of the Deity within but a limitation of our own organ of sight. It is difficult for us even to behold the sun in our solar system except during sun rise and sunset...