This is a talk based on Sri Aurobindo’s poem The Rakshasas. Sri Aurobindo shows us the nature of Rakshasa and the Asura and their place in evolution towards our humanness.
Mahatmas are beings who were once human and rose to immortality by tapas and help and guide the humanity. Here the Mahatma narrates his birth and growth towards immortality.
This talk about three dramas written by The Mother for the performance held annually on the December 1 by the students and teachers of the Ashram School.
The Divine Mother is upon Earth. She has chosen to enter the womb of darkness so that She may bring here too the Light of Her Consciousness. Nature has felt it and trembles with a sacred longing and joy.
Whatever takes us towards truth, beauty, harmony and perfection is the desirable way. Every being is a part of the whole; every being has to grow towards the perfection of nature and life. Yoga is to be conscious about this aim and work for this fulfillment.
Calling is generally connected with our inmost aspiration. Pulling, on the other hand is more of an egoistic movement, generally to want something or desire an experience. It indicates haste and a lack of trust and surrender.