Does it mean that anyone who turns to Sri Aurobindo and the Mother, whether living inside or outside the Ashram, is practicing their yoga?
Yoga
This is not at all true.
A spiritual father is someone who sows the seed of spirituality in a person and nourishes and nurtures
The conflict is coming due to too much focus on the outer form. But there is no reason to be conflicted. Sri Krishna and the
Also, what kind of habits or inner attitudes can I cultivate so that reason becomes an active, guiding force in life.
She means governing life
Yes She is everywhere and in everything but She acts in two modes of Her working, Vidya and Avidya, the higher Supernature, Paraprakriti, to which
The first river of light is the inner life, the life of the soul that has torn the veil of ignorance and joined its life
Napoleon, Augustus Caesar, Leonardo Da Vinci, Rishi Agastya are some of the known Vibhitis of Sri Aurobindo whereas Joan of Arc, Queen Catherine the great
Sri Aurobindo is like an ocean where many rivers meet. What is needed is clarity about the goal, the path opens accordingly. So too your
That would be the best. Sri Aurobindo writes to someone seeking initiation. ‘Please initiate me into a tangible form of Yoga. I make this assurance
Yes, this is one of the things that strikes as an obvious truth that thoughts, feelings, desires, none of them are generated by us. They
Infrarational is primarily the vital animal, the physical and sense driven as well as the entire subconscious life of man. It also includes those elements
he Divine Mother is infinite and can manifest in countless ways. Her Smile is a sign of assurance, one of the ways that She manifests
The first step is aspiration, a sincere genuine aspiration. In the beginning this aspiration has to be nurtured by taking out a special time to
These things come to test the strength and sincerity of our aspiration.
The Mother spoke about the New Body she had developed through the Yoga of transformation just as Sri Aurobindo spoke of the Mind of Light
There was no high or low for Sri Aurobindo. His vast, mighty intellect could be equally at ease with a person who was far less
Knowledge and Power are embedded in Consciousness. They are attributes of the Divine so to say. Animals, for instance act instinctively with a sure knowledge
There is generally no such arrangement for a week-long volunteering since one needs to learn the work first. It will be better to come and
