At the Feet of The Mother

Book Six “The Book of Fate”

Opening Remarks for Book Six

Canto I “The Word of Fate”

Opening Remarks for Canto One

Narad, the Heavenly Sage, pp. 415-416

The Cosmic Being, pp. 416-417

Narad is Received at Aswapati’s Palace, p. 417

Savitri Enters the Palace, pp. 417-418

Narad Inquires from Savitri, pp. 418-419

Narad Concludes His Query, pp. 419-420

Aswapati Responds, pp. 420-421

Aswapati Describes the Form of Savitri, pp. 421-422

Aswapati Continues Seeking Narad’s Blessings, pp. 422-423

The Shadow That Chases the Great, p. 423

Savitri Announces Her Choice, pp. 423-424

Aswapati Approves, pp. 424-425

Aswapati Cautions Narad, p. 425

The Queen Speaks, pp. 425-426

Narad Replies, pp. 426-427

The Queen Senses Something Ominous, pp. 427-428

The Queen Laments, pp. 428-429

Narad Reveals What He Has Seen, pp. 429-430

The Shadow Surrounding the Light, pp. 430-431

The Queen’s Cry, pp. 431-432

Savitri Answers, p. 432

The Queen Persuades, pp. 432-433

The Queen Counsels, pp. 434-435

Savitri Replies, pp. 435-436 & Closing Remarks for the Canto

Canto II “The Way of Fate and the Problem of Pain”

Opening Remarks for the Canto

The Distressed Queen, p. 437

The Queen Questions, pp. 437-438

Our Earthly Existence, pp. 438-439

The Fate of Mind and Life, pp. 439-440

The State of Man, pp. 440-441

A Volley of Questions, pp. 441-442

Narad Begins His Reply, pp. 442-443

The Origin of Pain, p. 443

The Law of Pain, pp. 443-444

The Labour of Pain, pp. 444-445

The Burdened Great, p. 445

Suffering of God’s Messengers, pp. 445-446

A Worse Fate, pp. 446-447

The Inner War, pp. 447-448

The World-Redeemer, p. 448

The Greater Labour, pp. 448-449

The Work in the Inconscient, pp. 449-450

Light Into the Abyss, p. 450

The Victory Shall Be Won, pp. 450-451

The Passage, pp. 451-452

The Titan’s Way, pp. 452-453

The Caution for Man, pp. 453-454

The Soul’s Plunge into Ignorance, pp. 454-455

The Adventure of Consciousness, pp. 455-456

Fate Is Not Blind, pp. 456-457

The Human Being’s Predicament, pp. 457-458

The Deepest Truth of Fate, p. 458

The Soul’s Battle, pp. 458-459

The Wisdom Working in Creation, pp. 459-460

The Lonely Great, pp. 460-461

Narad Returns, pp. 461-462 & Closing Remarks for the Canto

Closing Remarks for the Book VI