Gandhi was too rigid to change and Sri Aurobindo knew very well who he was. As far as changing him, if at all, it would

It means that whatever be the inner or outer challenges and difficulties we must remember that the Divine has given the promise to man that

The outer routine has to be according to the needs and demands of one’s work and life. The inner attitude is most important. It is

Among the many unique truths revealed by Sri Aurobindo, one of them is the truth of the Nation-Soul. This truth glimpsed by the ancient seers

The photograph is more personal. It is not just a vibration but a Presence. Sri Aurobindo spoke of the Mother’s Presence in the photograph. One

In the Synthesis itself and in the same chapter Sri Aurobindo also says this.

‘The intellect has been interested, the heart attracted, the will has

Sri Aurobindo and The Mother emphasised on establishing Peace and Equanimity as a fundamental basis for the yoga. Similarly increase and strengthening of faith, aspiration,

The traditionalists view all his work with skeptism because he has spoken of Christ and Buddha as Avatars and does not support the stance that

One has to cultivate faith. It is the surest guide in the darkest days. Faith comes by reminding ourselves that there is indeed a Divine

These things have their place if we believe in them. But for one who has turned to the Divine in real earnest, nothing else is

The urge for motherhood is natural in women. It is a biological instinct strongly ingrained in us. If one ignores it for sometime it tends

Yes, reading books is helpful but evidently it is not enough. Even in ordinary fields of knowledge such as physics, biology, arts, literature etc we

Yoga Maya is the power of the Divine through which He limits Himself into form and name. Thus the jiva feels himself a limited being

Bowing at the feet and doing pranam has nothing to do with feelings of superiority or inferiority, nor is it the acknowledgement of someone being

It is the last thing in traditional Yoga based on the idea that once the soul realises its true nature it would want to withdraw

Everything has its place, its role and its function in the grand scheme of things. Rituals were used by certain rishis to invoke and propitiate

Good question actually. All life is Yoga implies two things. First, it means that there is a yoga going on subconsciously through a slow and