But he wished her to be great, noble, pure and worthy of her big mission in the world. The mother by sri aurobindo free ebook auro ebooks. Besides this my keen interest in mothers photographs continued to grow, and i dreamt of collecting and indexing every available photograph of sri aurobindo and the mother. Book 1, as read by the mother is an illumined version of the mother reading selected passages of book one with background enhancement that befits the epic. Collected works of sri aurobindo collected works of sri. The mother, born mirra alfassa in 1878 in france, was the spiritual collaborator of sri aurobindo. Mother of dreams poem by sri aurobindo poem hunter. Sri aurobindo and the mother on love by sri aurobindo at. This website is a place of peace, harmony and love, above all conflicts and disagreements. The mother by sri aurobindo chapter 1 as revealed by sat shree i am very happy to be able to make time for this revelation of the book, the mother. Essays and writings of sri aurobindo and the mother.
Most of his major works have been published in us editions by lotus press. In 1968, she founded auroville, the city of dawn, near pondicherry, an experiment to bring together human diversity in order to build an ideal human unity. Sri aurobindo, horoscope for birth date 15 august 1872. The biography the lives of s aurobindo sparked off a controversy on the life of sri aurobindo,freedom fighter,yogi.
Sri aurobindo describes this at the end of the book the mother as follows. Some selected words of sri aurobindo and the mother on india india is my soul. Indeed, if we want this education to have its maximum result, it should begin even before birth. Sri aurobindo and the mother on india let us all work. Men and women slavery no law can liberate women unless they liberate themselves. If sri aurobindo is an ocean of peace, mother is an eternal spring of sweetness. Readings in the mother by sri aurobindo ebook by krinsky. Pages can include considerable notesin pen or highlighterbut the notes cannot obscure the text.
If they get free from these three slaveries, they will truly be the equal of men. All insincerity of nature, once thy defence against the eye of the master and the light of the ideal, becomes now a. Writings by sri aurobindo sri aurobindo ashram trust. Important small work dealing with the action of the divine powers in the.
Autoplay when autoplay is enabled, a suggested video will automatically. The mother paperback january 1, 1984 by sri aurobindo author see all 9 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Sri aurobindo, sabcl vol 3, harmony of virtue, p 118 this sanatana dharma. I wrote a letter to the mother asking for permission for this work and she wrote back to say i approve and my blessings are always with you and what you do. This book reveals the true nature and movements of the great universal force that is love, its purification and liberation, and the manifestation of divine love and ananda. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Sri aurobindo succeeded in bringing the supramental golden light into his very physical body in 1950. These inspirational essays by sri aurobindo form a powerful statement of the true attitude to be taken by a sadhak of the integral yoga.
Goddess supreme mother of dream by thy ivory doors when thou standest who are they then that come down unto men in thy visions. Poet,winner of the nobel prize for literature for his gitanjali and a great mystic, by peter heehs peter heehs was himself a follower of sri aurobindo and a member of sri aurobindo ashram in pondicherry,india, since 1971. Sri aurobindo was born in calcutta on august 15,1872. Guidance from the words of sri aurobindo and the mother. The education of a human being should begin at birth and continue throughout his life. A collection of photographs of the mother and sri aurobindo. Sri aurobindos book the mother is a highly concentrated and powerful guide to spirituality and yoga. If you have an inner problem and want the solution, you concentrate on this problem. With deep appreciation to the sri aurobindo ashram trust for making sri aurobindos beloved work, the mother, so freely available and accessible to all sincere. The surrender must be total and seize all the parts of the being. There are two powers that alone can effect in their conjunction the great and. Sri aurobindo and mother book by kireet joshi, read online or download in pdf. The mother sri aurobindo always loved deeply his motherland.
Centenary edition01bandemataramvolume0102karmayoginvolume02. Sri aurobindo and the mother on education by sri aurobindo. There also one can feel more easily the mothers working. They met on 29 march 1914 and she at once recognised him as the one who for many years had been guiding her spiritual development. In part two, a large section of letters, sri aurobindo speaks about his spiritual coworker, the mother, whom he held to be the individual embodiment of the divine mother. Other letters on the book the mother are pub lished in letters on himself and on the ashram, volume 35 of the complete works. The silence is the silence of the inner consciousness and it is in that silence unmoved by outward things that the true activity of the consciousness can come without disturbing the silencetrue perceptions, will, feelings, action. He refused to let her sink to the sordid and vulgar level of blindread more.
Next, one loves spontaneously but one wants to be loved in return. Published by sri aurobindo ashram publication department. Sri aurobindo and the mother on love by sri aurobindo and the mother and pavitra. A beautifully written and incredibly concise book by the inspirational sri aurobindo. Download the complete works of sri aurobindo as a free pdf. In the hour of god cleanse thy soul of all selfdeceit and hypocrisy and vain selfflattering that thou mayst look straight into thy spirit and hear that which summons it. In this book, sri aurobindo presents a theory of spiritual evolution and suggests that. After sri aurobindo withdrew to his room in 1926, mother took complete charge of the disciples and the development of sri aurobindo ashram.
This is a nonaffiliated site, run by and for devotees and followers of sri aurobindo and the mother. Mirra alfassa 21 february 1878 17 november 1973, known to her followers as the mother, was a spiritual guru, an occultist and a collaborator of sri aurobindo, who. But she loves to call herself a force in action endeavouring to evolve the next species. Consisting of just six chapters, it provides inspiration and direction of the highest order and for many it acts as a lifelong companion on the journey. The complete works contains all the writings published earlier in the 30volume. To understand scripture, it is not enough to be a scholar.
It is not enough that the psychic should respond and the higher mental accept or even the inner vital submit and the inner physical consciousness feel the influence. When mind is still, then truth gets her chance to be heard in the purity of the silence. The mother with letters on the mother sri aurobindo. The supramental change is a thing decreed and inevitable in the evolution of the earthconsciousness. The rest of the book, except the opening portion, was originally written as letters.
The site features talks and writings of alok pandey and mangesh nadkarni, as well as some other materials, directly related to integral yoga of sri aurobindo and the mother. Readingofthemother archives collected works of sri. First, i would like to make some distinctions here about the role the mother plays and the role that the bhagavad gita plays. The book explains the concept of the mother the supremes divine energy.
If our search is for action that ensures the highest good of the entire world, then the study of sri aurobindo and mother becomes inescapable. It is perhaps the most widely read and followed book of sri aurobindo. In his life time, he wrote extensively on a number of spiritual subjects and his integral yoga, explaining the process of the descent of higher levels of consciousness and the way they would. The mother sri aurobindo chapter 1 as revealed by sat shree. Sri aurobindo was a prolific writer over a wide range of subjects including philosophy, yoga, poetry, human unity and much more. This volume opens with sri aurobindos small book the mother, in which he. Some years ago i started uploading the 35 volumes, every single book in a single file.