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Sri Aurobindo writes, “The evolution has a purpose, but it is a purpose in a circle. It is not a straight line or other figure of progression from the not to the is, from the less to the more.” – What do you mean by the purpose of evolution is a circle? Does it repeat itself?ย Does it go up and again come down?ย Please clarify what Sri Aurobindo meansย by that?ย ๐ŸŒ€๐ŸŒ„๐Ÿ’–๐ŸŒป

He speaks of Cyclic nature of creation and not circular. What it means is that creation advances upto a point and when it is unable

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In Sri Aurobindo’s writings, he very much stresses the need for sexual discipline and Brahmacharya during the student phase of life, and I remember reading Schopenhauer on how the childlike curiosity, inquiry and energy get directed towards sexual mating with the coming of puberty.๐Ÿ˜ฏ๐Ÿฆ‹โœจ๐Ÿ’–[…]

Nature has created this world in a many-tiered way. The animal plan is its beginning, the animal humanity and the higher humanity are the middle,

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Reading all the writings, all the answers to my seekings, there remains a gap, a feeling of being unanswered.ย My inner call says that I can’t know anything fully while staying in the same dimension; there is a higher level or dimension than my present one, or maybe many of them, and only when I reach there, my quest will end. ๐Ÿค”๐ŸŒท๐ŸŒ„โœจ

Yes, of course, reading and writing prepare the ground, they are not a replacement or substitute for direct experience which comes through the meeting of

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