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.
TH 085 Divine Guidance and Receptivity
The Mother says that the seeker must try to open with trust and receptivity to the Divine Guidance with the right attitude.
August 16, 1913 (PM 068)
This is a meditation on Divine Love.
Aligning to the Call of Destiny
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.
Kalyan Shraddha (RH 033)
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.
Savitri Satsang 153, pp. 265-267
A weekly sharing on Savitri by Alok Pandey (audio recording in English).
The Work We are Meant to Do
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.
Heredity (RE 047)
In this brief reflection we look at heredity and its effects in the light of the Integral Yoga.
Dealing with Failures
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.
The Mighty Mother’s Plans, pp. 270-271
With his characteristic humour Sri Aurobindo reveals to us how we may be misled into the illusion of absolute Knowledge as we climb up the stairways of the Spirit. A last step remains even at the highest reaches of the Mind.
Difficulties as Opportunities (TE 280)
The webinar, organised by The Mother’s International School, Delhi Branch of the Sri Aurobindo Ashram, is about trying to understand the roots of difficulties and ways to deal with them.
What is the Role of Rituals?
So what is the role of rituals on the spiritual path and what should be our attitude towards them?