The experiences of your past life which are stored within come up to the surface to be rejected. By rejecting all these by and by the inside will have to be cleansed.
SRI AUROBINDOHe who chooses the infinite has been chosen by the infinite.
More Sri Aurobindo Quotes
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The great are strongest when they stand alone, A God-given might of being is their force.
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A thought is an arrow shot at the truth; it can hit a point, but not cover the whole target. But the archer is too well satisfied with his success to ask anything farther.
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The Divine Truth is greater than any religion or creed or scripture or idea or philosophy.
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Delight is the secret. Learn of pure delight and thou shalt learn of God.
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The subliminal mind receives and remembers all those touches that delight the soul. Our soul takes joy in this right touching by the Essence of all experience.
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A quiet mind does not mean that there will be no thoughts or mental movements at all, but that these will be on the surface, and you will feel your true being within, separate from them, observing but not carried away.
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The inside must be made entirely calm and quiet and there should reign an upward aspiration – a state of awaiting.
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Witness and stand back from Nature, that is the first step to the soul’s freedom.
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Outside and above the mind there is the play of a consciousness which is lighted by the higher Truth, but man is not conscious of it and of that he has to be conscious.
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The mind has these four levels: physical, vital, buddhi, higher mind. The Supermind is far above these.
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Our actual enemy is not any force exterior to ourselves, but our own crying weaknesses, our cowardice, our selfishness, our hypocrisy, our purblind sentimentalism.
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The Atheist is God playing at hide and seek with Himself; but is the Theist any other? Well, perhaps; for he has seen the shadow of God and clutched at it.
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The yogin becomes aware in part of the action of the supramental power organizing the lower vehicle (ādhāra). A part of it remains behind the veil and prepares itself.
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Death is but changing of our robes to wait in wedding garments at the Eternal’s gate.
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You have however within you an inclination towards completeness.
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