Posts Tagged with: "Sri Aurobindo"

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 […]

Social Service, Philanthropy and Spirituality

Social Service, Philanthropy and Spirituality

0 / Feb 18, 2011 6:50 AM

Social 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

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Psychotherapy and Indian Thought – III

Psychotherapy and Indian Thought – III

0 / Jul 16, 2010 1:27 PM

The grand synthesis and more It is here that Sri Aurobindo steps in with His Yoga, stretching the line of […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 — […]

Doubting the Existence of the Divine

Doubting the Existence of the Divine

0 / Aug 15, 2009 5:06 AM

Most spiritual journeys start with a faith in the existence of God or the Divine, though we may not know […]

The Ideal of the Karmayogin

The Ideal of the Karmayogin

0 / Jun 22, 2009 6:19 AM

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

Divinisation of Life

Divinisation of Life

0 / Apr 14, 2009 12:32 PM

In the spiritual history of humankind, there have always been two beliefs: there are those who have the faith that […]

The Significance of 4’th April

The Significance of 4’th April

1 / Apr 4, 2009 12:25 PM

Calm was the day, and through the trembling air, Sweet breathing Zephyrus did softly play. – Spencer Such a day was […]

Love without an Agenda

Love without an Agenda

0 / Jan 14, 2009 9:46 AM

Each month we take a question of this nature and present an answer based on the writings of Sri Aurobindo […]

Concentration

Concentration

0 / Dec 14, 2008 5:32 AM

Each month we take a question of this nature and present an answer based on the writings of Sri Aurobindo […]

The What and How of Meditation

The What and How of Meditation

0 / Nov 14, 2008 4:30 AM

In the speed and stress of modern life, more and more persons all over the world, are turning to Meditation, […]

The Certitude of Finding the Divine

The Certitude of Finding the Divine

0 / Jan 7, 2008 11:33 AM

The search for God, the effort to find the Divine and to unite with Him is a difficult and long […]

The Fundamental Faith

The Fundamental Faith

0 / Sep 6, 2007 2:47 PM

Faith does not depend upon experience; it is something that is there before experience. When one starts the yoga, it […]

Academy of the Future

Academy of the Future

0 / Sep 6, 2007 2:34 PM

The aim of this organisation would be to promote an Academy or specialised school where the highest philo­sophy of life […]