Friday, October 28, 2011

The Golden Opportunity


There are, in the history of the earth, moments of transition when things that have existed for thousands of years must give way to those that are about to manifest. A special concentration of the world consciousness, one might almost say, an intensification of its effort, occurs at such times, varying according to the kind of progress to be made, the quality of the transformation to be realised

Wednesday, October 26, 2011

Turn to the Divine – The Mother




-         Hand over your problems to the Divine and He will pull you out of all difficulties.

-         There is a purpose in life ― and it is the only true and lasting one ― the Divine. Turn to Him and the emptiness will go.
-         You are here to contact your soul, and

Tuesday, October 25, 2011

A Declaration







We do not fight against any creed, any religion.

We do not fight against any form of government.

We do not fight against any social class.

We do not fight against any nation or civilisation.

We are fighting division, unconsciousness, ignorance, inertia and falsehood. 

We are endeavouring to establish upon earth union, knowledge, consciousness, Truth, and we fight whatever opposes the

Thursday, October 20, 2011

Solution for Falsehood


There is only one solution for falsehood.“It is to cure in ourselves all that contradicts in our consciousness the Presence of the Divine.”
Yes, I insist on that; it is very true, very true. It may not be easy to understand, but it is a very profound truth.All that veils and deforms and prevents the manifestation of the Divine in us: it is that, the falsehood.
It is quite a labour!
This is what

Friday, October 14, 2011

Mysticism in Sri Aurobindo’s Selected Poems


By Ms. Indu B,  Lecturer in English, Amrita School of Arts and Sciences, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Kollam

Mysticism is a difficult concept for the common man to explain and it is beyond comprehension except for those who have experienced it. A mystic, in his never- ending quest for realizing the divine truth, experiences it. It is the direct intuitive experience of the   Supreme reality. The

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