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The Purpose of Politics

The Purpose of Politics

0 Aug 19, 2011 1:25 PM

In India the objective behind entering the world of Politics is greatly misunderstood but Sri Aurobindo tells a sadhak what […]

Work and Yoga

Work and Yoga

0 Jul 19, 2011 11:52 AM

Many of us come to the Ashram with our own notions of what one must do when one comes – […]

Spiritual Aim

Spiritual Aim

0 Jun 19, 2011 11:17 AM

What exactly does the Ashram itself mean to those who seek it and at what point should one come? Sri […]

Conversion and Consecration

Conversion and Consecration

0 May 18, 2011 12:29 PM

When we start our climb towards the gates of the Divine, there come many stages of which one is conversion. […]

Cultural Differences

Cultural Differences

0 Apr 18, 2011 10:41 AM

Many times we come across or participate ourselves in a debate as to whether the western mind can just as […]

Eliminate Egoism

Eliminate Egoism

0 Mar 18, 2011 8:20 AM

Get the psychic being in front and keep it there, putting its power on the mind, vital and physical, so […]

Attitude and Qualities for an Aspirant

Attitude and Qualities for an Aspirant

0 Feb 18, 2011 6:47 AM

Speaking to a sadhak, Sri Aurobindo suggests some of the attitudes and qualities required to stay on the Path and […]

Assault to our Being

Assault to our Being

0 Jan 18, 2011 4:01 AM

There are times when we face an assault to our being, especially that part which is trying to cling to […]

Answering the Call

Answering the Call

0 Dec 17, 2010 8:50 AM

Not all of us experience the call to the Path in the same manner. Sri Aurobindo tells us of some […]

Cultivating Certain Qualities in Children

Cultivating Certain Qualities in Children

0 Nov 17, 2010 8:00 AM

There is another quality which must be cultivated in the child even when it is quite young. It is the […]

Personal Relations and Yoga

Personal Relations and Yoga

0 Nov 17, 2010 7:55 AM

Many times we feel our endeavours are misplaced or come to naught when faced with a conflict between the Divine […]

Teaching Children

Teaching Children

0 Oct 17, 2010 5:04 AM

It would be interesting to formualte or to work out a new method of teaching children; to take them very […]

The Need of a Spiritual Change

The Need of a Spiritual Change

0 Sep 17, 2010 4:27 AM

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

Youth and Yoga

Youth and Yoga

0 Sep 17, 2010 4:24 AM

There are times when in our own excitement and enthusiasm of having discovered the Path, we try to influence and […]

What is an Asura?

What is an Asura?

0 Aug 17, 2010 3:38 AM

We have often heard of the term ‘Hostile Forces’ when pursuing the path of Yoga. Some may tend to glamourise […]

Hostile Forces

Hostile Forces

0 Jul 16, 2010 12:46 PM

We have often heard of the term ‘Hostile Forces’ when pursuing the path of Yoga. Some may tend to glamourise […]

Quarreling Unacceptable for Aspirants

Quarreling Unacceptable for Aspirants

0 Jun 16, 2010 12:20 PM

While one may derive love and joy from human contact, it is just as common to come into conflict and […]

Loneliness on the Path

Loneliness on the Path

0 May 16, 2010 10:48 AM

While on the one hand, complete withdrawal from the world and fellow humans is not the emphasis in Sri Aurobindo’s […]

Family and Spiritual Aspiration

Family and Spiritual Aspiration

0 Apr 16, 2010 9:40 AM

What role does family play in the life of a spiritual aspirant? Our bonds are deeper, tied by blood and […]

In Either Case

In Either Case

0 Mar 22, 2010 2:15 PM

(A hundred years ago, India was like a raft in a rocky sea in the middle of a storm — […]

Friends and Yoga

Friends and Yoga

0 Mar 16, 2010 9:05 AM

Man is gregarious by nature and constantly strives to find his place within a social context. Forging friendships is something […]

Role of Marriage for an Aspirant

Role of Marriage for an Aspirant

0 Feb 16, 2010 5:33 AM

There are many dilemmas which crop up when we are striving to stay on the path. One of the most […]

Human Relationships in Yoga

Human Relationships in Yoga

0 Jan 16, 2010 4:36 AM

There are many dilemmas which crop up when we are striving to stay on the path. One of the most […]

Laughing with the Lord

Laughing with the Lord

0 Dec 15, 2009 2:58 PM

God’s laughter is sometimes very coarse and unfit for polite ears; He is not satisfied with being Moliere, He must […]

Looking the Storm in the Face

Looking the Storm in the Face

0 Dec 15, 2009 2:50 PM

In May 1908, Sri Aurobindo was interned, along with thirty-eight revolutionaries, in the famous Alipore bombing case, but was released […]

Who Am I?

Who Am I?

1 Dec 15, 2009 2:06 PM

At some time in our lives we feel the call of the spirit, we would like to follow the spiritual […]

To My Countrymen

To My Countrymen

0 Dec 1, 2009 4:16 AM

(A hundred years ago, India was like a raft in a rocky sea in the middle of a storm — […]

The Law of Sacrifice

The Law of Sacrifice

0 Nov 15, 2009 1:38 PM

“The law of sacrifice is the common divine action that was thrown out into the world in its beginning as […]

Signs of Entering the Spiritual Path

Signs of Entering the Spiritual Path

0 Nov 15, 2009 1:18 PM

At some time in our lives we feel the call of the spirit, we would like to follow the spiritual […]

Nationalist Organisation

Nationalist Organisation

0 Oct 22, 2009 6:28 AM

(A hundred years ago, India was like a raft in a rocky sea in the middle of a storm — […]