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Will one with the Divine Will

A condition that triumphs over all obstacles.

Will: power of consciousness turned towards effectuation. Early comment

Divine Will - the will expressing the highest Truth. Early comment

   

Hibiscus syriacus L. (Malvaceae)

Rose of Sharon

Medium-sized double white flower with soft petals.

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Will one with the Divine Will

Here ... (Mother gives a white hibiscus): it's the "Will one with the Divine Will" – when they're merged like that and you can no longer tell one from the other. Petit...

The Mother

The Mother. Agenda. - Volume 4. - 1963

when I speak of the Divine Will, I mean something different, - something that has descended here into an evolutionary world of Ignorance, standing at the back of things, pressing on the Darkness with its Light, leading things presently towards the best possible in the conditions of a world of Ignorance and leading it eventually towards a descent of a greater power of the Divine, which will be not an omnipotence held back and conditioned by the law of the world as it is, but in full action and therefore bringing the reign of light, peace, harmony, joy, love, beauty and Ananda, for these are the Divine Nature.

Sri Aurobindo

Sri Aurobindo. Sri Aurobindo Birth Centenary Library in 30 Volumes. - Volume 22. - Letters on Yoga.-P.1

The will is a part of the consciousness and ought to be in human beings the chief agent in controlling the activities of the nature.

Sri Aurobindo

Sri Aurobindo. Sri Aurobindo Birth Centenary Library in 30 Volumes. - Volume 24. - Letters on Yoga.-P.4

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