Detachment is the beginning of mastery.
SRI AUROBINDOThe meeting of man and God must always mean a penetration and entry of the divine into the human and a self-immergence of man in the Divinity.
More Sri Aurobindo Quotes
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When mind is still, then truth gets her chance to be heard in the purity of the silence.
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My God is love and sweetly suffers all.
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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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What the soul sees and has experienced, that it knows; the rest is appearance, prejudice and opinion.
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The mind of an ordinary man is truly near the heart.
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Not 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.
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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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But difficulties were made to be overcome and if the Supreme Will is there, they will be overcome.
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Be conscious first of thyself within, then think and act. All living thought is a world in preparation; all real act is a thought manifested. The material world exists because an idea began to play in divine self–consciousness.
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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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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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Witness and stand back from Nature, that is the first step to the soul’s freedom.
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For all problems of existence are essentially problems of harmony.
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To have a developed intellect is always helpful if one can enlighten it from above and turn it to a divine use.
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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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