Sri Aurobindo

Letters of Sri Aurobindo

Volume 2. 1938

Letter ID: 2051

Sri Aurobindo — Nirodbaran Talukdar

March 5, 1938

“Nature is apparelled with a poise

Like the wings of a drowsy bird...”

Sir, if you walk through Pondicherry apparelled only with a poise, the police would arrest you at once. What would happen to Nature if she tried a similar eccentricity, I don’t know.