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Spirituality

When someone wants to start their spiritual journey, some people begin with introductory courses offered by well-known organisations and gradually build on that, eventually going on to teach “Spirituality” in a systematic way. But of course, you have to pay for those. What I want to ask is—apart from the money side, can anyone begin their spiritual journey in this way🤨? And if someone feels drawn to Sri Aurobindo and The Mother, what introductory books would you recommend?

This way of turning people to the spiritual life is nothing but spiritual commercialism wherein spiritual teaching or practice is sold as a commodity. The

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It’s said “Our body, a charriot, senses horses, the rope mind, Bhuddi The Charioteer Sri Krishna  driving the Soul to its destination. ” By  gyana ( BG) Sri Krishna   enlightens The Jiva, while He himself is conducting Arjuna’s battle of  life, when The Soul has surrendered. Then what’s The need of The Divine Mother? What is Her role  along with Sri Krishna? in  enlightening Arjuna? So in the chariot and  charioteer  context the role of Divine Mother doesn’t appear? So the role of the Divine Mother is not an essential condition for moksha? Here I am not referring” Integral yoga”  where The Divine Mother plays The Key Role. About generally for liberation,  how important the concept of The Divine Mother, Moola Prakruthi? Please clarify when you get time🙏 

If you ask this question to Sri Krishna, he would perhaps reply that where is my Power to save and liberate coming from? He will

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In Rajyoga, it is taught that we should think positively even about those who behave negatively. Just as we offer blessings to someone who is physically ill, we should also extend forgiveness and compassion to those who are emotionally or spiritually unwell. Rajyoga emphasizes the power of pure thoughts, inner peace, and soul consciousness. By connecting with the Supreme through meditation, we cultivate virtues like patience, kindness, and detachment, allowing us to remain stable and loving even in the face of negativity. What are your thoughts on this and how much this is aligned to Sri Aurobindo’s Yoga?

Yes it is a very helpful practice and is quite aligned to Sri Aurobindo’s Yoga. It helps in a preliminary purification. It is a cultivation

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