These doubts and suggestions come to many who take up the yoga, paradoxically even more to those who are marked for the spiritual life. You
First thing first. All powers of nature are in their essence formless or ‘disembodied’. They use bodies formed by nature to express and manifest their
A prayer rising on crest of emotion is true prayer. Emotions imply faith. It is the mind, especially the physical mind that brings …
Yes it is quite correct and seems contradictory. But if you see closely, the Divine tears the list of desires because He has better things
One may experience the ‘zone or state of Truth’ for a few moments or even, let us say, practices it in speech and actions, yet
The Divine is everywhere and one can pray anytime, anywhere. She is in the heart, closer than the mobile in hand.
The world
Technically it should be work not works as it is being used as a noun. However the quote is slightly different. It is as below.
The idea of helping others are itself a form of the sattwic ego. Underprivileged, economically deprived children is the language of sentimental idealism that has
These are popular notions based on the idea that God is essentially human in his nature and responses except that He has unlimited powers and
Alaknanda is the name of Ganga as it flows through the heavens. It has yet not mingled with the earth. It is the main stream
The Lord of Falsehood imitates the truth he denies. Ravana, Paundraka Vasudeva, Putana, Kansa, or the original first Asura Hiranyakashipu would fit the description. Lord
This beautiful prayer given below does refer to the house where Sri Aurobindo was staying at that time, the Guest House which is presently part
Pray, pray, pray with all your being for the victory of Truth, for the triumph of the Divine Mother.
First thing needed is clarity which comes by becoming conscious of yourself, the motives for our actions and, most importantly, the reason for our attraction
The less we think about the difficulties, the better it is. Our attention should be turned towards the growth of light rather than struggling with
In the entire Mahabharata we see that the rules of war were being broken. The most blatant example of this was the killing of Abhimanyu.
I understand your concern very well and they come from an inner sincerity to follow the Mother’s teachings correctly as advised by them. The difficulty
It is not a prayer alone but a mantra charged by the Mother for a specific problem. It was given to Champaklal ji to be
