Sri Aurobindo

Letters of Sri Aurobindo

Volume II - Part 3

Fragment ID: 11964

It is the Vaishnava theory – that if you only repeat the name of Hari it is enough – nothing else needed. Even if you do it by accident, you will go posthaste to Heaven. It has always seemed to be the apotheosis of laziness and incompetence. There are plenty of people who have a little Bhakti for Krishna but I don’t find them revelling in all the fruits of tapasya.