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At the Feet of The Mother

Book Two: The Book of the Traveller of the Worlds

COMMENTARY ON SAVITRI BY DR ALOK PANDEY (TEXT)
The spiritual life is full of its own dangers due to these forces of darkness and falsehood that chase and cling to an aspirant’s feet. A great persistence, vigilance and sincerity are needed to pass through the devious traps laid down by the forces of Evil on the way.
COMMENTARY ON SAVITRI BY DR ALOK PANDEY (TEXT)
Embedded in creation is the force that opposes our evolutionary advance. It keeps pulling the soul back towards the dark Inconscient out of which it rises towards Freedom, Unity, Peace, Light and Bliss.
COMMENTARY ON SAVITRI BY DR ALOK PANDEY (TEXT)
It is indeed inconceivable as to the why and wherefore of Evil and darkness and error with our limited human intelligence absorbed in the outward and the immediate. Yet the Wisdom that works in the heart of Night is real and serves a purpose in the grand scheme of things.
COMMENTARY ON SAVITRI BY DR ALOK PANDEY (TEXT)
Evil was born out of the womb of Night. It wore a form and shape and strove to conquer the world with its shadow.
COMMENTARY ON SAVITRI BY DR ALOK PANDEY (TEXT)
Hell is not so much and outer condition as it is an inner space. It exists in some inner dimension of existence and sometimes its dark influence creeps up in our own life polluting it with its breath.
COMMENTARY ON SAVITRI BY DR ALOK PANDEY (TEXT)
Darkness has no reality of its own. It is a shadow that claims our attention as if it were a self-existent reality. So too falsehood has no reality of its own. It is a twisting of the body of truth. Suffering has no reality of its own. It is an entanglement of delight into finite and transient forms.
COMMENTARY ON SAVITRI BY DR ALOK PANDEY (TEXT)
Having revealed to us the general description and the atmosphere of various levels of descent into Hell, Sri Aurobindo now describes the beings and forces of evil and darkness, the parent power that gave them birth and finally, their nemesis and end.
COMMENTARY ON SAVITRI BY DR ALOK PANDEY (TEXT)
Aswapati has now completed his descent into the Abyss. Thus Aswapati entered the pit of Inconscient, digging deep into the filth and mire of a distorted and perverse nature to prepare a field for sowing there too the seeds of light and faith and hope.