At the Feet of The Mother

Essays on Yoga

How to Know that the Contact with Psychic Being is Established

Jan 2, 2021

An essay by Dr Alok Pandey (TEXT in English)

Though the contact with the psychic being may take various form, it invariably comes with the certitude of the discovery. Yet in a general sense, we may say the following things mark the discovery of the psychic being within us.

2021: FUTUREWARD

Dec 31, 2020

She shows us the way by Her own example. Let us follow in Her footsteps this coming year and leaving aside all our fanciful wishes go straight towards the ultimate Source, the secret key to change that lies within us. Let us start the first moment of 2021 with this resolve.

Integral Yoga and Other Spiritual Paths

Dec 28, 2020

In the Integral Yoga, we turn to the Divine Mother who is One and yet Infinite and hence can be approached by each individual in his or her unique way. The lack of a rigid structure allows for individual variations in our approach to the One Infinite Reality.

Some Reflections on Christ and Christmas

Dec 25, 2020

An essay by Dr Alok Pandey in English

According to Sri Aurobindo Christ very much fits into the scheme of Avatars who came to earth with a special mission from the Divine. He based this not on any belief system nor through any religious faith in Christianity but on the intuitive knowledge of truths that are not normally accessible to men.

The Difficulties and the Process of Surrender

Dec 25, 2020

An essay by Dr Alok Pandey (text in English)

The task of creating an individual is itself quite a painful one and requires constant opposition by people and circumstances around us. Surrender in its real sense begins once our individuality is formed.

On Unconditional Love

Dec 22, 2020

Text in English

With regard to love, it is through bhakti and devotion that we start connecting with the Origin of Love.

Growing the Fire of Aspiration

Dec 20, 2020

AN ESSAY BY DR ALOK PANDEY (TEXT)

... what we aspire for has already been granted at another level. That is what is meant by saying that aspiration seals our destiny.

On the Last Few Months of the Mother’s Life in the Body Built in the Old Way

Dec 18, 2020

An Essay by Dr Alok Pandey in English

... neither the Mother nor Sri Aurobindo had any need to suffer. Fully conscious of Their Divinity and Immortality they could have easily withdrawn anytime from the earth.

Protest Movements and Our Attitude Towards Them

Dec 18, 2020

TEXT IN ENGLISH

Each is given his place in the vast cosmic labour and the indication of the place we must occupy in the great cosmic plan can be found in our deeper inmost heart.