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 AUROBINDONot in the state of unconsciousness, but in full awareness when the higher Power will descend into and direct us, then only the yogic life will begin.
More Sri Aurobindo Quotes
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The all-embracing vast being which is there behind the play of the universe and with which you will have to identify yourself – for this is your true self.
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An active mind needs an outlet. If it stops by itself from within, well and good; otherwise one should not try to stop this by force.
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Witness and stand back from Nature, that is the first step to the soul’s freedom.
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Stand aside and watch the working of the divine power in yourself.
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There is a knowledge in the heart of sleep.
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Live according to Nature, runs the maxim of the West; but according to what nature, the nature of the body or the nature which exceeds the body? This first we ought to determine.
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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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In order to see, you have to stop being in the middle of the picture
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Evolution of consciousness is the central motive of terrestrial existence.
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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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To hope for a true change of human life without a change of human nature is an irrational and unspiritual proposition.
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If a religion is not universal, it cannot be eternal. A narrow religion, a sectarian religion, an exclusive religion can live only for a limited time and a limited purpose.
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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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Impossibility is only a sum of greater unrealised possibles. It veils an advanced stage and a yet unaccomplished journey.
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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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