These things come to test the strength and sincerity of our aspiration.
Affectionately,
Alok Da
Home Β» Questions on Mother, Sri Aurobindo and Savitri Β» This is in reference to the above quote from Sri Aurobindo that “This yoga is a spiritual battle; its very attempt raises all sorts of adverse forces and one must be ready to face difficulties, sufferings, reverses of all sorts in a calm unflinching spirit.π€”
These things come to test the strength and sincerity of our aspiration.
Affectionately,
Alok Da
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