Dear Sir, I want to know whether can I visit Sri aurobindo's and Mother's room 😇on my birthday? I am very eager to visit their rooms and sit for sometime. If not then on which dates can we see their rooms?

Could you please explain the difference between desire and aspiration in spiritual life when you have time? If one says, “I desire liberation from the cycle of birth and death,” versus “I aspire for Moksha,” are they not pointing to the same thing, or does an essential inner distinction separate them? 🔥🕊️🙏🏻

November 8, 2026

Desire is a vital movement. Its seat is in the prana and hence it cannot sustain long. It tends to dwindle if the results are not coming. It is for this reason that Sri Krishna advices the practice of nishkama karma and equanimity first. Once the desires are quietened then the true aspiration is born, the real Agni of the Vedas. This …

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November 7, 2026

Yes, I understand. Life can be quite challenging at times. But once one navigates through it then there is born a real hero. There is no difficulty, inner or outer that cannot be eventually overcome by the Grace. But we have to hold on to faith and endure the

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November 7, 2026

This seems to be a wave of depression that is trying to catch you, partly because of the loneliness as you don’t seem to have a good friend to share your issues and troubles. Partly it is because of lack of clarity about a goal. Aimlessness often opens the doors to fears.

Do some specific prayer and mantra everyday and also spend some time doing vigorous physical workout. It helps wash away lot of things…

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Dear Sir, I want to know whether can I visit Sri aurobindo’s and Mother’s room 😇on my birthday? I am very eager to visit their rooms and sit for sometime. If not then on which dates can we see their rooms?

Sri Aurobindo’s room is no more accessible on birthdays. However it opens on the 15th August, 24th November, 05th December and the 24th April. On 21st February and 29th February both the Mother’s room as well as Sri Aurobindo’s room opens. On the 17th November the Mother’s room opens.

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