Sri Aurobindo

Letters of Sri Aurobindo

Volume 2. 1937

Letter ID: 2040

Sri Aurobindo — Nirodbaran Talukdar

September 8, 1937

Yes, that is the liver extract... His liver can regenerate, but will depend on the amount of healthy tissue surviving... And atony? How is the stomach going to get back its tone and its position, its lost glands, epithelium, etc., etc.? Homeopathy can do it, I hear.

Well, if H can, then it is possible.

I don’t know about our branch, unless the fellow gets fatty suddenly, perhaps there’s a chance.

Fatty? Rather difficult, but it sometimes happens like the opposite process.

He says he felt a relief yesterday, from 5 p.m. till this morning. He had a diamond smile (teeth, I mean) today. I took the opportunity of showing him that the Force has demonstrated that it can cure and he must satisfy the Force (so easy to sermonise, alas!), we can do almost zero.

Of course it can, if he keeps himself open. But will he?