Nirvana and Human Consciousness by SRI AUROBINDO
0In the following letters, Sri Aurobindo describes his major inner realisations. In the first letter, he describes his Nirvanic experiences […]
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The Man Who Took ‘Integral Yoga’ to China—Xu Fancheng
0At the Celebration of the 68th Anniversary of the Founding of the People’s Republic of China, the current Chinese Ambassador […]
KARMA by the Mother
0(In this article, the Mother explains the consequences of one’s action—‘karma’—on the present and future births/lives and a very simple […]
Doing Away with Desire
0It is neither by moral precepts and observances, nor by a wide knowledge, nor by practising meditation, nor by a […]
The Importance of Finding the Strength Within
0Life is often a struggle, outside and within. We are confronted with forces and circumstances which try to depress and […]
Light on the First Supramental Manifestation
0What took place on the 29th February, 1956 was a manifestation, not a descent. Explaining the difference, the Mother points […]
Action of the Supramental Force
0Mother, this new force which is going to act, will it act through individual effort or independently of it? Why […]
Passing into the Supramental Consciousness
0As the beginnings of the supramental life, which must be the next realisation in the unfolding of the universe, develop, […]
The Ideal Friendship
0Human affection is obviously unreliable because it is so much bound up with selfishness and desire; it is a flame […]
Feelings as Experiences
0There is no law that a feeling cannot be an experience; experiences are of all kinds and take all forms […]
Descent of the Avatar
0The boy with the flute is Sri Krishna. The Lord descended into the world-play from the divine Ananda; his flute […]
The Divine gives Himself
0What is meant by “the Divine gives Himself”? It means exactly this: that the more you give yourself the more […]
Much Needed to Come Out of the Animal
0…the only thing which is very important for the moment is the change of consciousness. And don’t think that this […]
The Spiritual Teacher
0In all spiritual traditions the teacher, or the guru as we call him in India, occupies a pivotal place. The […]
Judging
0Unless your vision is constantly the vision of the Divine in all things, you have not only no right but […]
Consciousness as Freedom
0Consciousness is liberty, unconsciousness is slavery. When you are unconscious you are a prey to all kinds of forces and […]
Musings on Surrender
1“True Surrender enlarges you; it increases your capacity; it gives you a greater measure in quality and in quantity which […]
Progress on the Path
0Sweet Mother, when we make an effort to do better but don’t see any progress, we feel discouraged. What is […]
Offer the Shadow
0Examine thyself without pity, then thou wilt be more charitable and pitiful to others. – Sri Aurobindo Very good! It […]
To Walk Through Life
0To walk through life armoured against all fear, peril and disaster, only two things are needed, two that go always […]
The Pale Blue Dot
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Sri Aurobindo and the Mother have spoken a lot about the Earth and our spiritual journey and ultimate goal, and […]
The Constant Mantra
0If you desire only the Divine, there is an absolute certitude that you will reach the Divine, but all these […]
The Other Point of View
0A student asked Suzuki Roshi why the Japanese make their teacups so thin and delicate that they break easily. “It’s […]
I Am With You
0“I am with you.” What does it mean exactly? When we pray or struggle with a problem within ourselves, are […]
The Shakti of Sri Aurobindo
0I have been asked to speak about the Mother. How to speak about one whose movement is inscrutable even for […]
The Most Essential Condition
0It is then by a transformation of life in its very principle, not by an external manipulation of its phenomena, […]
Sri Aurobindo’s Call to the Youth of India
0All great and new creation has to come from the youth. And India at present needs such a new and […]
Rising above the Subhuman
0The course of evolution proceeding from the vegetable to the animal, from the animal to the man, starts in the […]
The Importance of Sincerity
0It is indeed possible even while fasting for very long periods to maintain the full energies and activities of the […]
The Emergent Spiritual Evolution
0A New Consciousness, a higher spiritual consciousness, is emerging out of the heavy drowse of earth-nature. The emergence is slow […]
