The mind has these four levels: physical, vital, buddhi, higher mind. The Supermind is far above these.
SRI AUROBINDOLive 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.
More Sri Aurobindo Quotes
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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 supreme end is the freedom of the spirit.
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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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Watch the too indignantly righteous. Before long you will find them committing or condoning the very offence which they have so fiercely censured.
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Turn all things to honey; this is the law of divine living.
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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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There is nothing small in God’s eyes; let there be nothing small in thine
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Remember 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.
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One has to do sadhana for the total manifestation of the Divine in oneself.
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There is nothing mind can do that cannot be better done in the mind’s immobility and thought-free stillness. When mind is still, then truth gets her chance to be heard in the purity of the silence.
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Our human knowledge is a candle burnt On a dim altar to a sun-vast Truth.
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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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We are sons of God And must be even as he.
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Delight is the secret. Learn of pure delight and thou shalt learn of God.
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Hidden nature is secret God.
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