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1 February 1956     Sri Aurobindo writes here, “It is possible, indeed, to begin with knowledge or Godward emotion solely or with both together…

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12 December 1956    Straight away we are leaping into the greatest difficulty! I believe this one paragraph alone will be enough for this evening:…

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14 November 1956    Mother finishes reading Part One of The Syn thesis of Yoga.   Now we have finished. Do you have something to…

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10 October 1956    Some days ago, during the Translation Class¹  I found a sage in The Life Divine which, I thought, might interest you…

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21 March 1956    Sweet Mother, here it is written: “There is one fundamental perception indispensable towards any integral knowledge…. It is to realise the…

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30 May 1956     “The Yogin’s aim in the sciences that make for knowledge should be to discover and understand the workings of the Divine…

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13 June 1956      “Already in the process of spiritualisation it [the spiritualised mind] will have begun to pass out of the brilliant poverty…

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1 August 1956   Sweet Mother, does the worship offered to the goddess Durga and to Kali have any spiritual value?   That depends on…

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19 September 1956     Sweet Mother, I haven’t understood this well: “Will, Power, Force are the native substance of the Life-Energy, and herein lies…

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12 September 1956   Sweet Mother, do we have a right to ask questions if we don’t practise what you say?   You always have…

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