Monthly Archives: November 2012

November 28, 2012 – The Propagandist Spirit

In all the lakhs of ochre-clad Sannyasins, how many are perfect ? It is the few attainments and the many approximations that justify an ideal. Sri Aurobindo (Thoughts and Aphorisms 104) The Propagandist Spirit If you arrive at the conception … Continue reading

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November 21, 2012 – Sri Aurobindo and Religion

Vivekananda, exalting Sannyasa, has said that in all Indian history there is only one Janaka. Not so, for Janaka is not the name of a single individual, but a dynasty of self-ruling kings and the triumph-cry of an ideal. Sri … Continue reading

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November 14, 2012 – Religion: Not Divine But Human

The word of Scripture is infallible; it is in the interpretation the heart and reason put upon the Scripture that error has her portion. Sri Aurobindo (Thoughts and Aphorisms 99) Religion: Not Divine But Human Religion belongs to the higher … Continue reading

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November 7, 2012 – Change Yourself First

Only by perfect renunciation of desire or by perfect satisfaction of desire can the utter embrace of God be experienced; for in both ways the essential precondition is effected,-desire perishes. Sri Aurobindo (Thoughts and Aphorisms 90) Change Yourself First You … Continue reading

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