Sri Aurobindo
Letters of Sri Aurobindo
11. Visions and Symbols
Fragment ID: 2009
The vision you saw of the snow is probably a symbol of the consciousness in a condition of purity, silence and peace like a snowy ground; in that a new life (psychic, spiritual as indicated by the flowers) appears in place of the old mental and vital life which has been covered by that mantle of snowy whiteness.