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We know of so many people who are facing impossible situations and problems and they are helpless. They do not know what to do or whom to ask. 

This is a dedicated site for those who are searching for answers, who want to break from their present repeating circles of life and looking for answers that will understand them, help them find a new way-a new solution towards life beautiful and Divine.

From what I’ve understood, the essence of Integral Yoga is complete surrender to the Divine. But I’ve been reading “Living Within” by Dr. AS Dalal, and in that book, the Mother mentions that we have the ability to heal ourselves of physical ailments through various means (opening ourselves to the higher consciousness, bringing in a sense of quietude or peace, or calling on the psychic being). 🙏🏻🌿 […]

The confusion arises because of a lack of understanding of surrender. Surrender is not inaction or inertia. Rather even inaction is a choice we make.

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I grew up thinking of homosexuality as a perversion and still it feels as such to me. However, I recently discovered that it was normalized in ancient Greece, which came as a big shock to me. What are your thoughts on homosexuality and whether it is essentially the same as sex between a man and a woman? 👨🏻‍🦱🌼👨🏻

Homosexuality (and its other aspect Lesbianism) have been known and accepted in ancient Greek as well as Hindu Society. It was considered a taboo, rather

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After hearing the detailed description of Samadhi during a talk on Yoga-Samanvaya (The Synthesis of Yoga), a question arose in my mind: the place at the Pondicherry Ashram that we call Sri Aurobindo’s Samadhi—is that perhaps the most fitting name for it? Please kindly share some insights about that indescribable place, drawing upon your own realization. 🌸🙏🏻

The Samadhi sthal in the Sri Aurobindo Ashram, Pondicherry is not a Samadhi in the conventional sense but much more. Ordinarily, a state of Samadhi

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