The Two Roads
0The Mother says that there is infinitely greater joy in giving rather than receiving. Whenever pleasure is felt for the […]
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Social Service, Philanthropy and Spirituality
0Social service and philanthropy are normally considered as great altruistic activities which lead to moral and spiritual development. But Sri […]
Attitude and Qualities for an Aspirant
0Speaking to a sadhak, Sri Aurobindo suggests some of the attitudes and qualities required to stay on the Path and […]
Assault to our Being
0There are times when we face an assault to our being, especially that part which is trying to cling to […]
Spiritual, Religious and Personal Beliefs
0If we earnestly pursue the search for the spiritual dimension of man (and his health), we find ourselves far removed […]
Answering the Call
0Not all of us experience the call to the Path in the same manner. Sri Aurobindo tells us of some […]
Personal Relations and Yoga
0Many times we feel our endeavours are misplaced or come to naught when faced with a conflict between the Divine […]
The Need of a Spiritual Change
0At present mankind is undergoing an evolutionary crisis in which is concealed a choice of its destiny; for a stage […]
Youth and Yoga
0There are times when in our own excitement and enthusiasm of having discovered the Path, we try to influence and […]
Delays are not Denials
0Sri Ramakrishna walked across the paddy-fields in the vicinity of the Dakshineswar Temple. A few disciples were with him. To […]
What is an Asura?
0We have often heard of the term ‘Hostile Forces’ when pursuing the path of Yoga. Some may tend to glamourise […]
Askesis for Knowledge
0The logical intelligence of man is a great obstacle for realising spiritual truths and in leading a religious life. This […]
Building Sandcastles
1A little boy is on his knees scooping and packing the sand with plastic shovels into a bright blue bucket. […]
Hostile Forces
0We have often heard of the term ‘Hostile Forces’ when pursuing the path of Yoga. Some may tend to glamourise […]
Quarreling Unacceptable for Aspirants
0While one may derive love and joy from human contact, it is just as common to come into conflict and […]
Loneliness on the Path
0While on the one hand, complete withdrawal from the world and fellow humans is not the emphasis in Sri Aurobindo’s […]
Family and Spiritual Aspiration
0What role does family play in the life of a spiritual aspirant? Our bonds are deeper, tied by blood and […]
Life on the Fast Lane
0The paradox of our time in history is that we have taller buildings but shorter tempers, wider freeways , but […]
Friends and Yoga
0Man 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
0There are many dilemmas which crop up when we are striving to stay on the path. One of the most […]
Human Relationships in Yoga
0There are many dilemmas which crop up when we are striving to stay on the path. One of the most […]
Laughing with the Lord
0God’s laughter is sometimes very coarse and unfit for polite ears; He is not satisfied with being Moliere, He must […]
Who Am I?
1At some time in our lives we feel the call of the spirit, we would like to follow the spiritual […]
The Law of Sacrifice
0“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
0At some time in our lives we feel the call of the spirit, we would like to follow the spiritual […]
To Know Oneself
0All spiritual disciplines lay a great stress on self-awareness and self-mastery. But its importance is not confined to spiritual seekers […]
Doubting the Existence of the Divine
0Most spiritual journeys start with a faith in the existence of God or the Divine, though we may not know […]
Pearls before Breakfast
0A man sat in a metro station in Washington DC and started to play the violin; it was a cold […]
Overcoming Fear
0All of us are confronted with various types of fears, though their nature may vary from person to person. Very […]
Concentration and the Control of Thoughts
0Concentration is a very important part of many spiritual disciplines. One of the elements of concentration is control and mastery […]
