There is a great assembly in Troy and all great warriors including Paris are giving their views towards the future action to be taken. Sri Aurobindo has so beautifully given the words to each character that they become a representative humanity.
In this talk we see the three key words that Greece talked most - destiny, gods and man. The whole humanity struggled to understand the meaning, significance and the connection of these three words.
Climbing through the higher Mind realms, Aswapati now reaches a state where the mind powers withdraws into a silent hush. It is the witness Self of the Mind.
This talk is the first of a series of talks based on Sri Aurobindo’s poem Ilion. Sri Aurobindo refers to this event as one of the four major events that have shaped humanity.
Sri Aurobindo immortalises this great Maratha hero through his unique poetic creativity giving us an example and an inspiration to emulate as well as the joy of tasting the essence of heroism.
This is a summary talk at Savitri Bhavan which takes up the Mind worlds as they climb up from the little mind and through greater Mind right upto the Heavens of the Ideal.