At the Feet of The Mother

The Sunlit Path (posts)

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In this book, a collection of brief passages from conversations, the Mother talks about the qualities one must develop in order to grow inwardly and pursue a harmonious spiritual life. She also discusses the difficulties of the spiritual path and explains how to overcome one’s weaknesses, relate well with others and face the problems of daily life.

Blog posts are below. The main page with e-books and audio recordings by Jhumur Bhattacharya is HERE

The Divine, the World and Man (3)

Mar 4, 2022

The Sunlit Path

I am fully convinced that the confusion [in the world] is there to teach us how to live from day to day, that is to say, not to be preoccupied with what may happen, what will happen, just to occupy oneself day by day with doing what one has to do.

The Divine, the World and Man (2)

Feb 25, 2022

The Sunlit Path

There is only God. There is nothing but Him — He alone exists, there is no existence without Him, there is only Him!

The Divine, the World and Man (1)

Feb 18, 2022

The Sunlit Path

The only way of knowing the Divine is by identifying oneself with Him. There is no other, there is only one, one single way...

Effort, Patience, Progress (3)

Feb 11, 2022

The Sunlit Path

You must choose; there is no “force like that” which chooses for you, or chance or luck or fate — this is not true. Your will is free, it is deliberately left free and you have to choose. It is you who decide whether to seek the Light or not ....

Effort, Patience, Progress (2)

Feb 4, 2022

The Sunlit Path

Aspire intensely, but without impatience.... The difference between intensity and impatience is very subtle — it is all a difference in vibration.

Effort, Patience, Progress (1)

Jan 28, 2022

The Sunlit Path

Always man takes upon his shoulders an interminable burden. He does not want to drop anything of the past and he stoops more and more under the weight of a useless accumulation.

Virtue, Purity, Freedom (2)

Jan 21, 2022

The Sunlit Path

This is what’s remarkable: that when one is perfectly surrendered to the Divine one is perfectly free, and this is the absolute condition for freedom, to belong to the Divine alone.

Virtue, Purity, Freedom (1)

Jan 14, 2022

The Sunlit Path

Do not try to appear virtuous. See how much you are united, one with everything that is anti-divine. Take your share of the burden, accept, yourselves, to be impure and false and in that way you will be able to take up the Shadow and offer it.

Words, Opinions, Judgments (2)

Jan 7, 2022

The Sunlit Path

Unless your vision is constantly the vision of the Divine in all things, you have not only no right but no capacity to judge the state which others are in.

Words, Opinions, Judgments (1)

Dec 31, 2021

The Sunlit Path

I suggest that every one of you should try — oh! not for long, just for one hour a day — to say nothing but the absolutely indispensable words.

Mundane Affairs (5)

Dec 24, 2021

The Sunlit Path

All men when they leave their body are flung into a domain of the lower vital which has nothing particularly pleasant about it.

Mundane Affairs (4)

Dec 17, 2021

The Sunlit Path

There is another danger; it is in connection with the sex impulses. ... They should be offered to the Divine, so that the Divine may take them up and transmute them.

Mundane Affairs (3)

Dec 10, 2021

The Sunlit Path

The best thing is not to think about [food] but to regulate one’s life automatically enough not to need to think of eating.

Mundane Affairs (2)

Dec 3, 2021

The Sunlit Path

Money is a force intended for the work on earth, the work required to prepare the earth to receive and manifest the divine forces.

Mundane Affairs (1)

Nov 26, 2021

The Sunlit Path

One must already be very strong, very far along the way, to be able to face success and the little enjoyments it brings without giving way.

Developing the Mind and Senses (3)

Nov 19, 2021

The Sunlit Path

Art is a living harmony and beauty that must be expressed in all the movements of existence.

Developing the Mind and Senses (2)

Nov 13, 2021

The Sunlit Path

There is one thing certain about the mind and its workings; it is that you can understand only what you already know in your own inner self.

Developing the Mind and Senses (1)

Nov 6, 2021

The Sunlit Path

Mental culture, intellectual education changes the constitution of your brain, enlarges it considerably, and as a result the expression becomes more complete and more precise.