The principle of Yoga is the turning of one or of all powers of our human existence into a means of reaching divine Being.
SRI AUROBINDORemember that you are at an exceptional hour in a unique epoch, that you have this great happiness, this invaluable privilege, of being present at the birth of a new world.
More Sri Aurobindo Quotes
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Transform reason into ordered intuition; let all thyself be light. This is thy goal.
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Yoga is a generic name for any discipline by which one attempts to pass out of the limits of one’s ordinary mental consciousness into a greater spiritual consciousness.
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A great thing would be done if all these God-visions could embrace and cast themselves into each other; but intellectual dogma and cult egoism stand in the way.
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India saw from the beginning, – and, even in her ages of reason and her age of increasing ignorance, she never lost hold of the insight, – that life cannot be rightly seen in the sole light, cannot be perfectly lived in the sole power of its externalities.
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To doubt the experience is to discourage it. Let it be developed, see what is in it.
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Trust the divine power, and she will free the godlike elements in you and shape all into an expression of divine nature.
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What men call knowledge, is the reasoned acceptance of false appearances. Wisdom looks behind the veil and sees.
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The expression “from above” is for us only a way of speaking. Many receive from above the command for action – we call it intuition.
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This world is a vast unbroken totality, a deep solidarity joins its contrary powers.
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Impossibility is only a sum of greater unrealised possibles. It veils an advanced stage and a yet unaccomplished journey.
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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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Perfect health, sincerity, honesty, straightforwardness, courage, disinterestedness, unselfishness, patience, endurance, perseverance, peace, calm, self control are all things that are taught infinitely better by example than by beautiful speeches.
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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.
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Turn all things to honey; this is the law of divine living.
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Evolution of consciousness is the central motive of terrestrial existence.
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