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Publisher’s Note
\n\t\t\t<\/font><\/p>\n

\n\t\t\t
\n\t\t\tThis volume contains the talks given by Mother to
\n\t\t\tthe students,
\n\t\t\tteachers and sadhaks of the Ashram in her "Wednesday
\n\t\t\tclasses"
\n\t\t\tfrom the beginning of <\/font>
\n\t\t\t1957 <\/font>
\n\t\t\tto the end of November <\/font>
\n\t\t\t1958. <\/font>
\n\t\t\tThese
\n\t\t\twere the last of the talks given at the Playground.
\n\t\t\tMother generally
\n\t\t\tbegan by reading from one of her French translations
\n\t\t\tof Sri
\n\t\t\tAurobindo’s works. From January to April <\/font>
\n\t\t\t1957 <\/font>
\n\t\t\tthe text was
\n\t\t\t<\/font>
\n\t\t\tThoughts and Glimpses, <\/i><\/font>
\n\t\t\tfrom April to October <\/font>
\n\t\t\tThe Supramental
\n\t\t\tManifestation Upon Earth <\/i><\/font>
\n\t\t\tand from October <\/font>
\n\t\t\t1957 <\/font>
\n\t\t\tto November
\n\t\t\t<\/font>
\n\t\t\t1958 <\/font>
\n\t\t\tthe last six chapters of <\/font>
\n\t\t\tThe Life Divine. <\/i>
\n\t\t\t<\/font>After the reading,
\n\t\t\tMother commented on the text or answered questions.
\n\t\t\t<\/font><\/p>\n

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\n\t\t\tThe talks, given in French, were tape-recorded.
\n\t\t\tTexts and
\n\t\t\ttranslations of passages of most of the talks were
\n\t\t\tfirst published
\n\t\t\tin the quarterly <\/font>
\n\t\t\tBulletin of Physical
\n\t\t\tEducation <\/i><\/font>(later
\n\t\t\t<\/font>Bulletin of
\n\t\t\tSri Aurobindo International Centre of Education) <\/i>
\n\t\t\t<\/font>between February
\n\t\t\t<\/font>
\n\t\t\t1957 <\/font>
\n\t\t\tand November <\/font>1959,
\n\t\t\t<\/font>in August <\/font>
\n\t\t\t1961 <\/font>
\n\t\t\tand from February to
\n\t\t\tAugust <\/font>
\n\t\t\t1963. <\/font>The first
\n\t\t\tcomplete edition of the French text of the
\n\t\t\ttalks of <\/font>
\n\t\t\t1957 <\/font>
\n\t\t\twas published in <\/font>
\n\t\t\t1969 <\/font>
\n\t\t\tunder the title <\/font>
\n\t\t\tEntretiens 1957.
\n\t\t\t<\/font>
\n\t\t\tEntretiens <\/font><\/i>
\n\t\t\t1958 appeared in <\/font>
\n\t\t\t1972. <\/font>
\n\t\t\tA new English translation of
\n\t\t\tthe complete series was brought out in book-form in
\n\t\t\t<\/font>1973 <\/font>
\n\t\t\tas <\/font>
\n\t\t\tQuestions
\n\t\t\tand Answers <\/i><\/font>
\n\t\t\t1957-58. The present volume,
\n\t\t\tnumber nine of
\n\t\t\tthe Collected Works of the Mother (Centenary
\n\t\t\tEdition), is a
\n\t\t\trevision of the <\/font>
\n\t\t\t1973 <\/font>
\n\t\t\tedition.
\n\t\t\t<\/font><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

\n\t\t\tFor quoted passages from Sri Aurobindo’s works,
\n\t\t\treferences are to the Sri Aurobindo Birth Centenary Library edition
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