The Mother
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Articles by The Mother (62)
The secret of nature
By The Mother - Apr 24, 2011
I did not understand this sentence, Sweet Mother: “In the earliest stages of evolutionary Nature we are met by the dumb secrecy of her inconscience.” What is this secrecy, Sweet Mother?
Reason and Wisdom
By The Mother - Oct 15, 2024
6 — Late, I learned that when reason died then Wisdom was born; before that liberation, I had only knowledge.
Conquering Fear, Doubt and Scepticism
By The Mother - Oct 15, 2023
What Sri Aurobindo has written, the words [“caught a glimpse”] which have been translated as entrevoyaient2, means to see something in its totality, but for a very brief moment. It is obvious that a constant vision of all these wonders would automatically compel you to set out on the path. It is also certain that a little fragmentary glimpse is not enough — it would not have enough weight to compel you to follow the path.
Vital Education
By The Mother - Oct 15, 2021
Of all education, vital education is perhaps the most important, the most indispensable. Yet it is rarely taken up and pursued with discernment and method. There are several reasons for this: first, the human mind is in a state of great confusion about this particular subject; secondly, the undertaking is very difficult and to be successful in it one must have endless endurance and persistence and a will that no failure can weaken.
Mental Education
By The Mother - Oct 15, 2021
Of all lines of education, mental education is the most widely known and practised, yet except in a few rare cases there are gaps which make it something very incomplete and in the end quite insufficient.