Thursday, October 13, 2011

Prayer


A magic leverage suddenly is caught That moves the veiled Ineffable’s timeless Will: A prayer, a master act, a king idea Can link man’s strength to a transcendent Force. Then miracle is made the common rule, One mighty deed can change the course of things; A lonely thought becomes omnipotent. 
                     - Sri Aurobindo

Sunday, October 9, 2011

Judging Others



Before deciding that something is wrong in others or in circumstances, you must be quite sure of the correctness of your judgment − and what judgment is correct so long as one lives in the ordinary consciousness that is based on ignorance and filled with falsehood?Only the Truth-Consciousness can judge. So it is better, in all circumstances, to leave the judgment to the Divine. Whenever

Sunday, October 2, 2011

Nature and Man


Nature is a conscious force which knows what it wants, does it in its own way, knowing where it is going and its roads: it itself chooses them...Nature has a plan, it has a conscious will, it is altogether a conscious-entity - it can’t be called a being, for it is not in the same proportion. When we speak of a being with our human consciousness, we immediately imagine a human being, perhaps a

Saturday, September 24, 2011

Thought


Thought is always greater than armies, more lasting than the most powerful and best-organised despotisms.      - Sri Aurobindo

Sunday, September 18, 2011

Thought-Power


Thought is not essential to existence nor its cause, but it is an instrument for becoming; I become what I see in myself. All that thought suggests to me, I can do; all that thought reveals in me, I can become. This should be man's unshakable faith in himself , because God dwells in him. -Sri Aurobindo 

One must not admit bad thoughts into oneself under the pretext that they are merely thoughts