A Talk by Dr Alok Pandey from the “Tuesday Talks” series (2011)
On Relationships
People do not touch upon such core issues of life as relationships largely because of ignorance and fear. They hardly invest time and energy in anything beyond their little area of work.
The Workings of Truth, pp. 271-272
This Divine Presence hidden in the depths of creation, working even in the depths of the Inconscience is the hope for all things. The seed-idea has already been sown in the soil of nature and with passage of time it must bear fruits and flowers and disclose the divinity that is latent within it.
Two Early Sonnets of Sri Aurobindo (TE 281)
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.
‘The Mother’ by Sri Aurobindo in Her Voice, Chapter 3
Sri Aurobindo wrote this piece as a letter to Punamchand Shah, a disciple living in Gujarat, on 1 August 1927. In 1928 it was published as the third chapter of The Mother.
17.5 The Right Attitude
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.
Savitri Satsang 154, pp. 267-268
A weekly sharing on Savitri by Alok Pandey (audio recording in English).
The Psychic Being (TE 010)
A talk by Dr Alok Pandey at a Study Group in Foster City, California, in 2008.
Intuitive Mind, p. 271
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.
Sanatana Dharma 17: Occultism and Spirituality
A common misconception prevails about the two terms which are often used interchangeably. They are occultism and spirituality. This talk is focused around this subject, the meeting points and the distinction.
Unification of the Being (RE 048)
This Reflection in English addresses the question “How to unify different parts of the Being”
The Little Mind (SVH 19) Book 2 Canto 10
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.
Nivedita, Sri Aurobindo and The National Movement — A Corrective Comment
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.
The God’s Ways
…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.