Such is the strong grip of this little life upon us that we remain strongly tied to it. Our being centered around our little desires and moved by these forces we miss the real purpose of life.
At the Feet of The Mother
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It is the handiwork of these forces of lower vital world that makes our life so short and insignificant.
The talk dwells on various outlooks and attitudes one can take towards life and self and world, especially on the inner attitude behind our daily life. Many clues shown by The Divine Master and The Mother are given, along with the practical examples.
Sri Aurobindo is revealing to us a whole occult side of life, not just the layers and levels but also the beings and forces and energies at each level.
The slow progressive emergence of life out of matter and using matter as its base creates various distinct types of life-forms.
We have to be careful of our thoughts, as our outer circumstances in some way represent our inner state. Our personal suffering many a times is created by our ignorance.
Life becomes an aimless drift as it emerges out of matter where it has lost itself. It begins to emerge and start its evolutionary journey as a prisoner of matter and fully dependent upon it.
The power of Life has descended upon earth from its native plane.
The Mother wants to establish the highest divine Law here upon earth. There is a process through which this can be established with the collaboration of man. But first he must become conscious of the different levels of consciousness and their effects upon him.