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I had a very vivid dream today, in which I was first watching viewing a crime incident completely like in movies but I wasn’t in it, was just the observer. Then the dream shifted where I was studying in group but weird sexual things started happening, and I was attracted in getting involved but saved by another person. I instantly woke up after that and felt too disgusted. Can you explain these dreams🌠?

These are not dreams only. The vividness suggests that during the body’s sleep you actually took a little stroll in the lower vital world. In

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A sense of pride even if we know it’s wrong…A feeling of knowing things better than others, wanting to prove our knowledge. How to deal with this instinct? Should we stop discussions? Should I not talk to my friends because of this thing popping out everytime I talk to them? Some part of mine knows that I don’t know anything but when indulged into public.. while the self esteem is at stake, the pride pops up😏

Pride of course opens doors to downfall though at your age it is somewhat natural. Its remedy is to read books that open a very

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One can take sannyas or not , both are the same state, they are niskam and just going through their praraddha untouched and not multiplying their karma by getting into attachment , and both state in not in the hand of man. If someone act as vairaghi but it’s for unfulfilling desires it’s also an attachment and this type of vairagis just change the format of sansar and inviting tamogun or comfort zone🤔…

It is true that whether to be in the world or not in the world depends upon one’s unique individual temperament. But it is equally

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I have committed a sin or betrayed Sri Aurobindo by staying silent and even nodding, just going along with the flow of the conversation, when my mother, out of ignorance, called him ‘takla’ after seeing his photo on the internet? She didn’t mean anything bad, but I feel very guilty that I couldn’t stand up for my guru, my lord, who has shown me so much grace. I feel I have failed him, and I am filled with shame.🫣

There is nothing to feel ashamed or guilty or inflict harsh words upon yourself. Most human beings do such things out of ignorance, sometimes even

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