Lastly, I want to ask how I can develop unwavering faith and gain the profound knowledge that you have. Your teachings and guidance have been a source of strength for me🙏, and it's because of you that I am still praying to the Mother. I aspire to have the same deep connection and understanding that you do.

You mentioned that Meṣa-Kukkuṭa-Lāvaka-Yuddha-Vidhi refers to a form of play. However, I still have a doubt. In the material world, arranging fights between animals or birds is generally associated with violence and cruelty and is not considered a noble activity. 🌌🤔🪷[…]

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These activities become a play there just as the enactment of Rama Ravana yuddh or Durga Mahishasura yuddh when depicted in a dance form becomes a beautiful, delightful sight to watch. The drama is enacted but there is …

Why did Sri Aurobindo see Shri Krishna rather than Sri Maa? 🪷🦚🙄🙏🏻🌌

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There is no such competition going on between them. As the Avatar, it is but natural that he will see the previous Avatar first. Sri Rama also saw Parashuram first before wedding Sita ji. Once it was clear that Sri Aurobindo was to …

Alok Da, after studying The Life Divine, I am still seeking clarity on how Sri Aurobindo frames extreme real-world suffering, such as the brutal violation of an innocent child. 🌏😥🙏🏻🥀[…]

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You have understood it correctly. We need to also understand that our vision is very limited. The pains of the caterpillar are the labour pangs of a butterfly. Though frankly, rape of a grown up girl is much much worse. A child experience pain and horror whereas a girl experiences along with pain and horror, abject shame. The more …

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