Text in English
The art of Japan is a kind of directly mental expression in physical life. ... Their art is extremely mentalised; their life is extremely mentalised.
At the Feet of The Mother
Stories Told by the Mother
These stories are revelations of living truths conveyed to us by the Mother. Most of stories have been culled from her “Questions and Answers”. Available as e-books for reading offline. Some of them were also recorded on audio by Jhumur di.
The discipline of Art has at its centre the same principle as the discipline of Yoga. In both the aim is to become more and more conscious.
If you have a headache or a congestion, if you have caught a touch of the sun, for instance, if you know how to bring down the force here, like this, here (showing the centre of the chest), or even lower down (showing the stomach), well, it will disappear.
In Tokyo I had a garden and in this garden I was growing vegetables myself. I had a fairly big garden and many vegetables.
It seems in Europe one knows how to use only three hundred and fifty varieties of vegetables from the vegetable kingdom, whilst in Japan they use six hundred of them and more.
All the flowers to which I have given a significance receive exactly the force I put into them and transmit it.
Some say that the number of child prodigies is increasing considerably, and some — even among Americans — say it is the influence and work of Sri Aurobindo, and others say it is a result of atom bombs!
What is important is not the star but the aspiration. The star is only like an outer demonstration, nothing else.
When one is in the countryside, when one walks under the trees and feels so close to Nature, to the trees, the sky, ... then one opens oneself, and by opening oneself communes with the universal forces.