Sri Aurobindo

Letters of Sri Aurobindo

Volume 2. 1937

Letter ID: 1977

Sri Aurobindo — Nirodbaran Talukdar

June 22, 1937

How did you enjoy the mangoes, Sir?

Can’t say, as I don’t get them till tomorrow.

Mother didn’t take them, I suppose.

No; she only tastes sometimes.

I hear Mother doesn’t like mangoes at all.

It is not a question of liking.

Yesterday I thought K had T.B. or pneumonia. But where are they now? In one night everything over!

Shobhanallah! With your diagnosis one would have expected him to be already in Paradise.

He had sudden severe pain in the chest, cough, and blood in sputum, with a rise of temperature. On the previous day he had cold and exhausted himself in a long sea-bath. So all this gone overnight. Was it just over exhaustion or Force did it?

Of course, I put a Force.