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At the Feet of The Mother

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The Victory (HH 191)

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The 10th day of the Durga Festival is celebrated as the Day of Victory. As Sri Aurobindo points out in one of His remarkable passages, people adhere to a belief system and make it an excuse to do things that are even diametrically opposed to the original intent that gave birth to a movement. Yet the seed of truth is there...
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Evolution [2]

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A might no human will nor force can gain, A knowledge seated in eternity, A bliss beyond our struggle and our pain Are the high pinnacles of our destiny ...
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The Call of the Impossible

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1934; revised subsequently. Four handwritten manuscripts and one typed manuscript. This poem began as a variant of “The Silver Call”: the first lines of the two poems were once identical — “There is a godhead in unrealised things” — and the first rhyming words remain the same even in the final versions.
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The Heavenly Bard and Divine Messenger Narad, pp. 415-416 (SH 214)

A talk by Dr Alok Pandey (AUDIO IN HINDI)
Meanwhile, in the Seer-King Aswapati’s palace, Narad, the demigod, choses to descend! As always he brings with him a strange mix of good news and a bad news. But in fact the attribution of good and bad is our doing, or rather the mind’s way of looking at things. Narad simply brings down to man the word of Fate.
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The Momentary Parting of Savitri and Satyavan, pp. 411-412 (SH 213)

A talk by Dr Alok Pandey (AUDIO IN HINDI)
Savitri and Satyavan have spoken and met. They have rediscovered each other through Love and grown one. But now Savitri must hasten back to her home and disclose the news to her parents about her choice. Thus she parts from her self-chosen home to the home of her birth and childhood.
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The Wedding of the Eternal Lord and Spouse, pp. 410-411 (SH 212)

A talk by Dr Alok Pandey (AUDIO IN HINDI)
The coming together of Man and Woman is simply a symbol, a distorted reflection in our human Ignorance, of the coming together of two seeming opposites, Purusha and Prakriti, Soul and Matter, Heaven and Earth. This profound inner truth of our inmost heights is being revealed to us through the marriage of Savitri and Satyavan...
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