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When I got to know about Mother and Sri Aurobindo through one of my teachers, I was attracted towards Krishna because I felt that he will accept me as I am. I read the writings of Mother. But never felt a pull towards Mother or Sri Aurobindo. But 1-2 years ago, my heart has a longing and I felt the word “Maa”. So now I go to Maa. Sir, could you shed light on this state? 🌸💙🕊️🙏🏻

Sri Krishna and Sri Aurobindo are one but the approach is different for each one. Sri Krishna is the Divine as friend who counsels us

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I am grateful for your guidance in this situation. Alok da, I feel that remaining silent, offering the hurt to the Divine, and praying for peace within myself and others would be easier for me.  But I have one doubt: what if the other person interprets my silence as weakness and continues to hurt or insult me? 🕊️🛡️🌿🙏🏻[…]

Those who indulge in hurting others are already hurtling downwards. They will continue to do what they are habituated to doing. Leave them to their

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Is the reverse all true, right? There is darkness in light too. I don’t know if I should ask this, but why is the periphery of Auroville full of undesirable aspirants? Are these all people rejected from the Ashram who took refuge just outside? Not Satvik enough to follow rules either in this world or that. Spiritual or material.  🌗🏡🕊️🙏🏻

I am not sure what you mean by there being darkness in light. Light destroys darkness. The two cannot remain together. What is possible is

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I read on your AuroMaa page the following: “Among the core processes is the triple effort of aspiration, rejection and surrender. Aspiration is aided by a concentration in the heart on the image of the Divine Mother since it is She who ignites this fire and sustains it and makes it grow brighter and stronger like the flame of Agni in the Vedas. 🔥🕯️🌸🙏🏻 […]

In the context of the Integral Yoga it is the Divine Mother in her present earthly embodiment. Her present earthly embodiment is with the sole

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