The Mahashakti and Her Powers
Two selections from Sri Aurobindo’s writings. About the Mahashakti and Her powers; and about the Shakti that governs and guides the destiny of India.
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“A stillness of God building his earthly abode”
In this month’s Guiding Light section we highlight three poems of Sri Aurobindo which speak of Silence, Space and Spirit.
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To a Seeker in the West – More Advice from Sri Aurobindo
In the matter of yoga a little experience is worth much more than long dissertations. But it is also good to have a clear understanding of what has to be done and realised, of what is required and of the main lines of the process.
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To a Beginner in Yoga: Some Advice from Sri Aurobindo
It is true that Yoga demands an equipoise and that every weak point, physical or mental, is a source of much trouble and much difficulty. But what is, should always be taken as it is; it is inevitably the point from which one has to start. And the start must be made forthwith.
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The Ideal of Indian Nationalism
In these passages, Sri Aurobindo explains the true spirit and mission of Indian nationalism. The challenge before us is to develop our perception so that we can see their deep relevance of these words for our times, for a true rebirth of Indian nation.
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Will India Arise?
Sri Aurobindo explains why a full flowering of Indian civilisation was interrupted, why it is important for India to reassert its peculiar individuality, and why the future demands a true understanding of each civilisation’s unique strengths.
The Importance and Nature of the Indian Renaissance
Featured here are selected passages from a few of Sri Aurobindo’s writings on the theme of Indian renaissance and its significance for the world and humanity.
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