Sri Aurobindo wrote these poems in Baroda in 1901-1902 in a notebook, which was seized by the British police when Sri Aurobindo was arrested in 1908. This made it impossible for him to revise or publish them later.
At the Feet of The Mother
To walk through life armoured against all fear, peril and disaster, only two things are needed, two that go always together — the Grace of the Divine Mother and on your side an inner state made up of faith, sincerity and surrender.
SELECTIONS FROM CONVERSATIONS BY THE MOTHER (TEXT)
Is it really the best that always happens?... It is clear that all that has happened had to happen: it could not be otherwise — by the universal determinism it had to happen. But we can say so only after it has happened, not before.
A weekly sharing on Savitri by Alok Pandey (audio recording in English).
Aswapati’s steps now lead him to the intuitive mind where intuitions and revelations pour in freely as fire-intimations from the Truth Above. The intuitive mind is the realm where the rays of the Supramental Truth enter first and spread out as the many seed-ideas.
A common misconception prevails about the two terms which are often used interchangeably, occultism and spirituality.
Video in English
This Reflection in English addresses the question "How to unify different parts of the Being"
Video in Hindi
A new journey begins, a new mountain climb. Aswapati has moved out of the vital worlds, seen its heights, sounded its abysses. Now he starts his climb through the mental worlds.
Essays and Talks of Nirodbaran
Sri Aurobindo had, ... a high esteem for Nivedita on several grounds and has told us India cannot be too grateful to her for what she did for our country.
...to understand His play we must first free our minds of all conceptions and notions and even systems of beliefs and philosophies and ideologies that have imprisoned Him in cages of thought, painting the bars with colours of our fancies and desires.
REFLECTIONS ON PRAYERS AND MEDITATIONS OF THE MOTHER (VIDEO)
This is a meditation on Divine Love.
It is always helpful to spend some time in quiet reflection about what we here to do. It may take some time but it is worth the effort. Otherwise we lead a borrowed life, a life that is no more ours, an artificial life so to say.
VIDEO IN HINDI
This brief Reflection in Hindi explains the term Kalyan Shraddha in the light of the Integral Yoga. We also touch on its modern understanding and how The Mother has explained it.
A weekly sharing on Savitri by Alok Pandey (audio recording in English).
We are all born with an original script of life with our soul’s and God’s signature upon it. This original script of destiny is often buried under a heap of artificial goals determined by others, or corrupted by the virus of ambition, greed and lust.
Video in english
In this brief reflection we look at heredity and its effects in the light of the Integral Yoga.
Each of us must face our own share of failures and falls. The difference between human beings however lies in how we deal with these failures.