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Dada, Sri Aurobindo, or The Mother once stated somewhere that it was their very own consciousness that was present in Michelangelo. Upon hearing this, someone remarked that since Michelangelo was a contemporary of Leonardo da Vinci, how could Sri Aurobindo be present in two different individuals simultaneously? πŸ‘¨πŸΌβ€πŸŽ¨β€οΈβ€πŸ”₯🎨🌸[…]

These are speculations based on certain statements neither confirmed nor denied by The Mother and Sri Aurobindo. The Mother did speak of the painting of

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Dear Da, I’m a single child. I always have this question: why don’t I have a sibling with whom I can share things? Also, my parents have a greater realisation of the Divine, so whenever I try something out of spirituality or try to get mixed with society, they get to know things from within and always doubt my intentions and try to keep me under their influence. πŸ˜’πŸŒΈπŸ‘¨πŸ»β€πŸ‘©πŸ»β€πŸ‘§πŸ»β€πŸ‘¦πŸ»πŸƒ[…]

First thing is to discover the unique person you are, your unique goals, strengths and weaknesses rather than comparing yourself with anyone or seeking validation

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I want to know if The Mother refers to Sri Aurobindo as ‘Lord’? And so, when They say, the aim of life is to know the Divine and unite with It, do they mean to know the Lord and unite with Him? So, do we look to know Sri Aurobindo and The Mother as the Divine, and unite with Them by offering ourselves to Them integrally? I am curious how you understand this and practice this aim of Life. πŸ˜ŠπŸ™πŸ»πŸͺ·β€οΈβ€πŸ”₯

The Lord is the Ishwara, the Supreme Lord as the Creator of the Worlds, also known as the Purushottama, Paramatma, Parameshwara in Hindu thought.

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Can one start withΒ  Bhagavan Ramana’s self-enquiry method and try following Sri Ramana for Atma Sakshaykaram? Because I feel BhagavanΒ Ramana’s approach is the direct, shortest, quickest, instant push towards The Self if practised under His enquiry method.Β πŸ˜ŠπŸ™πŸ»πŸŒ»πŸŒ„[…]

The method one chooses will depend upon one’s innate temperament and of course most importantly the soul’s aspiration. These things cannot be decided by mental

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Would you please help me understand the passage marked in blue line next to it? I have taken a picture of this page and attached it to this email.Β If you think and if possible, having a call on this is more appropriate than an email response, please advise on the time/ day best to have a conversation. Thanks. πŸ“–πŸ˜ŠπŸ™πŸ»πŸͺ·

‘But why this phenomenal and pragmatic division of an indivisible Existence? It is because Mind has to carry the principle of multiplicity to its extreme

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