Archive for 2013

Immortality

Immortality

0 / Dec 14, 2013 4:25 AM

I have drunk deep of God’s own liberty From which an occult sovereignty derives: Hidden in an earthly garment that […]

The Story of Solutions

The Story of Solutions

0 / Dec 14, 2013 4:05 AM

I had to go shopping for a pair of shoes recently. I live in Pondicherry which hasn’t got enough stores […]

The Importance of Sincerity

The Importance of Sincerity

0 / Dec 14, 2013 4:04 AM

It is indeed possible even while fasting for very long periods to maintain the full energies and activities of the […]

To Thee Our Infinite Gratitude

To Thee Our Infinite Gratitude

0 / Dec 14, 2013 4:03 AM

Book: To Thee Our Infinite Gratitude Writings on the Passing of Sri Aurobindo — Compiled from various sources   This […]

The Emergent Spiritual Evolution

0 / Dec 14, 2013 4:00 AM

A New Consciousness, a higher spiritual consciousness, is emerging out of the heavy drowse of earth-nature. The emergence is slow […]

The Mother’s Withdrawal

The Mother’s Withdrawal

1 / Nov 13, 2013 5:05 AM

(A talk given in Auroville, on 28th November 1973) It was last week that a friend spoke to me of […]

The Need of a Spiritual Change

The Need of a Spiritual Change

0 / Nov 13, 2013 4:05 AM

At present mankind is undergoing an evolutionary crisis in which is concealed a choice of its destiny; for a stage […]

Education: Philosophy and Practice

Education: Philosophy and Practice

0 / Nov 13, 2013 4:04 AM

Book: Education: Philosophy and Practice (Articles by various authors) (Publisher: Decent Books, New Delhi, in association with Centre for Sri […]

The Ideal Student

The Ideal Student

0 / Nov 13, 2013 4:01 AM

Once Rishi Dattatreya was asked by King Yadu who his teacher was. In reply this is what he said: I […]

God’s Whole Secret

God’s Whole Secret

0 / Nov 13, 2013 4:00 AM

The strokes of time have left no scar on her: Death after death upbuilt a fairer face: Now God’s whole […]

On the Importance of Sanskrit

On the Importance of Sanskrit

0 / Oct 19, 2013 4:04 AM

For thousands of years, ancient traditions and knowledge were passed on from generation to generation through only one language – […]

Leather and meat without killing animals

Leather and meat without killing animals

0 / Oct 19, 2013 4:04 AM

Andras Forgacs may be saying things which seem absurd to us right now, but having witnessed the fast pace of […]

The Power of No

The Power of No

0 / Oct 19, 2013 4:02 AM

In the spiritual path, and also in our ordinary life, there are two questions, related to each other, which often […]

The Raja, his Buhkshi and the Goatherd

The Raja, his Buhkshi and the Goatherd

/ Oct 19, 2013 4:01 AM

I think it will be scarcely too much to assert, that the Hindoos (Indians) are more addicted to the marvellous […]

Arunachala

Arunachala

0 / Oct 19, 2013 4:00 AM

An eagle Circling majestically Over Arunachala Hill. I watch entranced Its circumambulation of the peak Until it comes closer. A […]

Shut Up & Listen

Shut Up & Listen

0 / Sep 28, 2013 4:05 AM

Oh, how I loved this talk by Ernesto Sirolli! Funny, insightful, no mincing of words – “The first principal of […]

Orderly Work

Orderly Work

0 / Sep 28, 2013 4:04 AM

This is a short story the Mother told the children at the Sri Aurobindo Ashram but it applies just as […]

No Politics

No Politics

0 / Sep 28, 2013 4:03 AM

Sri Aurobindo withdrew from politics; and, in his Ashram, a most important rule is that one must abstain from all […]

The Study of God

The Study of God

0 / Sep 28, 2013 4:02 AM

Charles P. Steinmetz, the great electrical engineer, was once asked by Mr. Roger W. Babson: “What line of research will […]

The Concept and the Destiny of the Individual in the Bhagavad Gita

The Concept and the Destiny of the Individual in the Bhagavad Gita

0 / Sep 28, 2013 4:00 AM

Book: The Concept and the Destiny of the Individual in the Bhagavad Gita (As Interpreted by Sri Aurobindo) by Mitra […]

Our Education

Our Education

0 / Sep 14, 2013 4:05 AM

A considerable movement is visible nowadays against the existing system of education in our country. The educa­tion imparted here is […]

Towards a New Political Synthesis – II

Towards a New Political Synthesis – II

0 / Sep 14, 2013 4:03 AM

DIMENSIONS OF LIBERTY Most modern conceptions of liberty are confined to civic or democratic liberty.  But for a more lasting […]

Be Like the Elephant

Be Like the Elephant

0 / Sep 14, 2013 4:01 AM

As the elephant on the battlefield endures the arrow shot from the bow, so also shall I patiently bear insult, […]

Light in a Bottle

Light in a Bottle

0 / Sep 14, 2013 4:01 AM

Everyone loves innovative ideas. And simpler, the better. I came across an advertizement on the Internet which I thought was […]

You Can’t Close Your Heart

You Can’t Close Your Heart

0 / Sep 14, 2013 4:00 AM

I hate the smell of hospitals. The white walls and the white beds and the white nurses nauseate me. I […]

Education as the Growth of Consciousness

Education as the Growth of Consciousness

0 / Aug 31, 2013 4:05 AM

All knowledge is within you. Information you get from outside, but from where does the understanding come? It is from […]

O Silent Love…

O Silent Love…

0 / Aug 31, 2013 4:04 AM

Because you never claim of us a tear, O Silent Love, how often we forget The eyes of countless centuries […]

Raag Vrindavani Sarang

Raag Vrindavani Sarang

0 / Aug 31, 2013 4:02 AM

Celebrating Lord Krishna’s birthday with Pandit Bhimsen Joshi singing Raag Vrindavani Sarang …

Towards a New Political Synthesis (I)

Towards a New Political Synthesis (I)

0 / Aug 31, 2013 4:00 AM

THE INTEGRAL VIEW  The concept of sustainability has now been accepted by all progressive thinkers in environment and development studies.  […]

Spirituality, Master-key of the Indian Mind: A Reflection

Spirituality, Master-key of the Indian Mind: A Reflection

0 / Aug 30, 2013 4:01 AM
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“Spirituality is indeed the master-key of the Indian mind; the sense of the infinite is native to it.”1 The above […]