There is a knowledge in the heart of sleep.
SRI AUROBINDOThe Gita is the greatest gospel of spiritual works ever yet given to the race.
More Sri Aurobindo Quotes
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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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But few are those who tread the sunlit path; Only the pure in soul can walk in light.
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The fly that touches honey cannot use it’s wings; so too the soul that clings to spiritual sweetness ruins it’s freedom and hinders contemplation.
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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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The Divine Truth is greater than any religion or creed or scripture or idea or philosophy.
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To listen to some devout people, one would imagine that God never laughs.
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She saw the myriad gods, and beyond God his own ineffable eternity; she saw that there were ranges of life beyond our present life, ranges of mind beyond our present mind and above these she saw the splendors of the spirit.
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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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That within us which seeks to know and to progress is not the mind but something behind it which makes use of it.
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The anarchic is the true divine state of man in the end as in the beginning; but in between it would lead us straight to the devil and his kingdom.
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Witness and stand back from Nature, that is the first step to the soul’s freedom.
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Sin and virtue are a game of resistance we play with God in His efforts to draw us towards perfection.
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No danger can perturb my spirit’s calm.
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Sit in meditation ! But do not think ! Look only at your mind ! You will see thoughts coming into it ! Before they can enter, throw these away from your mind till your mind is capable of entire silence.
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We cannot afford to raise any institution to the rank of a fetish. To do so would be simply to become the slaves of our own machinery.
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