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 AUROBINDOLove is the keynote, Joy is the music, Knowledge is the performer, the Infinite All is the composer and audience.
More Sri Aurobindo Quotes
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A thought is an arrow shot at the truth; it can hit a point, but not cover the whole target. But the archer is too well satisfied with his success to ask anything farther.
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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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Detachment is the beginning of mastery.
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When Reason died, then Wisdom was born.
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To listen to some devout people, one would imagine that God never laughs.
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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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Peace is the first condition, without which nothing else can be stable.
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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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A God who cannot smile, could not have created this humorous universe.
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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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A quiet mind does not mean that there will be no thoughts or mental movements at all, but that these will be on the surface, and you will feel your true being within, separate from them, observing but not carried away.
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Man in the world’s life works out the dreams of God.
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Genius discovers a system; average talent stereotypes it till it is shattered by fresh genius.
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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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You have however within you an inclination towards completeness.
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