We need to tell them whether they want to live for these small little pleasures or for larger goals, whether we want to be just another repetition of an average humanity or soar high, leaving a stamp upon earthly life. This can be done through inspiring stories, personal example and simple explanations about the goals of life.
Affectionately,
Alok da
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The Sri Aurobindo Sadhanalaya in Ayodhya is no doubt quite a beautiful place full of deep spiritual vibrations. The vigraha of Hanuman ji is jagrat, possibly due to the bhakti of Babaji Maharaj who lived there before coming to the Sri Aurobindo Ashram in Pondicherry. It is indeed a beautiful story. Even the other temple on the other …
The logic trail is as follows. Human beings, cutting across the differences in time, space and education seek or aspire for some ultimate of freedom, knowledge, truth, power, joy. The seeking is universal and hence suggestive of these things (we seek) hidden somewhere. ..
Yes, it is the same consciousness, the same truth. But the approaches are different and hence the differences of appeal to different natures.
Sri Aurobindo enters through the mind and hence mind-centric people open more readily to his writings. The…
