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On Buddha (HH 203)

May 10, 2017

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The 10th May is Buddha Purnima, the birthday of Siddhartha, the prince who would walk out of a kingly life and royal palace in search of a solution to misery and suffering. His is a life of seeking and enlightenment, his master word is compassion, his goal nirvana. We share some of the thoughts of Sri Aurobindo and the Mother on Buddha.

The Self’s Infinity

May 9, 2017

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"I have become what before Time I was [...] A momentless immensity pure and bare, I stretch to an eternal everywhere."

“Shamno Mitra” – a Vedic Prayer for Peace

May 5, 2017

Nadaka and Gopika perform one of the Peace Mantras, a Vedic era Sanskrit text from the Taittiriya Upanishad.

“Experience with Flowers 2” + “The Mother’s Work with Flowers”

May 4, 2017

Sri Aurobindo has reportedly written that “There are three ways of blessing of the Mother: by sight, by touch and through flowers. And it is through flowers that Her blessings are most effective.”

The World-Redeemer’s Heavy Task, pp. 447-449 (SH 230)

May 3, 2017

A talk by Dr Alok Pandey (AUDIO IN HINDI)

The problem of pain is not just an individual problem though the life of individuals is caught up in it. It is a cosmic problem whose occult roots lie in the dark subconscient and inconscient terrains. It is this that has to be tackled and it is for this that the Avatara descends upon Earth.

The Word of The Silence

May 3, 2017

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"All turns from a wideness and unbroken peace To a tumult of joy in a sea of wide release."

Acceptance and Change (HH 202)

May 2, 2017

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One of the challenges for a spiritual aspirant is how should he deal with life. On one side he is expected to practice the acceptance of all things as the Divine, on the other - to labour and put in effort towards self-perfection. How are these two attitudes, seemingly contradictory, are to be reconciled is the theme of today’s sharing.

“Experience with Flowers (1)” – Richard Pearson

May 2, 2017

This is an audio recording of the first of two talks on flowers, which were delivered at Savitri Bhavan in December 2006 and January 2007. An excerpt from interview with Richard by Anie Nunnally is also posted.

The Suffering of God’s Messengers, pp. 446-447 (SH 229)

Apr 27, 2017

A talk by Dr Alok Pandey (AUDIO IN HINDI)

"The problem of suffering and pain has a cosmic dimension and hence demands a cosmic solution as well. The evil in human heart is too deep-rooted and afflicts those too who come to succor and save."