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The Life Divine

Would you please help me understand the passage marked in blue line next to it? I have taken a picture of this page and attached it to this email. If you think and if possible, having a call on this is more appropriate than an email response, please advise on the time/ day best to have a conversation. Thanks. 📖😊🙏🏻🪷

‘But why this phenomenal and pragmatic division of an indivisible Existence? It is because Mind has to carry the principle of multiplicity to its extreme

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Why does Sri Aurobindo appear to be so severe and repetitive in his critique of Shankara’s Mayavada  compared to other schools like Vishishtadvaita, and is this intensity necessary to dislodge a 2000-year-old dominance from the Indian psyche, or is there a more gentle path for Mayavadins to transition to the Integral vision? 🧘‍♂️✨📖🕉️

Yes. That is quite a pertinent observation. But first we must understand that his remarks are not about Shankara and Buddha as a person, –

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Why do philosophies like Advaita Vedanta and Buddhism, which often perceive Matter as unreal or the world as primarily suffering, fail to perceive the “reconciliation of Matter and Spirit” described in Sri Aurobindo’s The Life Divine, and how does the lack of a “burning aspiration” to transform earthly life limit their vision of the Cosmic Truth? 🌌📜🧘‍♂️✨

Obviously they missed, in fact from the accounts available it is unlikely that they truly experienced the cosmic consciousness especially because their problem was the

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