{"id":6454,"date":"2013-07-13T02:07:48","date_gmt":"2013-07-13T02:07:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/?p=6454"},"modified":"2013-07-13T02:07:48","modified_gmt":"2013-07-13T02:07:48","slug":"78-october-28-1970-vol-11-volume-11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worksofthemotherandsriaurobindo.org\/index.php\/02-works-of-the-mother\/03-agenda\/11-volume-11\/78-october-28-1970-vol-11-volume-11","title":{"rendered":"-78_October 28_1970.htm"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><H3>October 28, 1970<\/H3><br \/>\n<P align=\"center\"><i>(Mother gives Satprem the message for the year 1971.)<\/i><br \/>\n<P align=\"center\"><i>Blessed are those <br \/>who take a leap <br \/>towards the future.<\/i><br \/>\n<P align=\"center\">***<br \/>\n<P align=\"center\"><font size=\"2\">Page 357<\/font><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><P align=\"center\"><i>(Mother tries to read with difficulty a few lines from <\/i>Savitri<i> <\/i><br \/>\n<P align=\"center\"><i>written in large characters. These passages are meant<\/i><P align=\"center\"><i>&nbsp;to<br \/>\nbe set to music.)<\/i><br \/>\n<P>At times I read very clearly, and at other times &#8230;<br \/>\n<P><\/p>\n<p>There walled apart by its own innerness<\/p>\n<p><P><\/p>\n<p>In a mystical barrage of dynamic light<\/p>\n<p><P><\/p>\n<p>He saw a lone immense high-curved world-pile<\/p>\n<p><P><\/p>\n<p>Erect like a mountain chariot of the Gods<\/p>\n<p><P><\/p>\n<p>Motionless under an inscrutable sky.<\/p>\n<p><P><\/p>\n<p>&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p><P><\/p>\n<p>Once in the vigil of a deathless gaze<\/p>\n<p><P><\/p>\n<p>These grades had marked her giant downward plunge,<\/p>\n<p><P><\/p>\n<p>The wide and prone leap of a godheads fall.<\/p>\n<p><P><\/p>\n<p>Our life is a holocaust of the Supreme.<\/p>\n<p><P><\/p>\n<p>The great World-Mother by her sacrifice<\/p>\n<p><P><\/p>\n<p>Has made her soul the body of our state&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p><P align=\"right\"><i>II.I.97-99<\/i><br \/>\n<P>The body of our state &#8230;<br \/>\n<P><\/p>\n<p><i>Of our human state.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><P><i>(Mother repeats)<\/i> She has made her soul the body of our state&#8230;.<br \/>\n<P align=\"right\"><i>(silence) <\/i><br \/>\n<P>So I had better try and read it out.<br \/>\n<P><\/p>\n<p><i>No, Mother, you&#8217;ll tire your eyes.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><P>I don&#8217;t see clearly.<br \/>\n<P><\/p>\n<p><i>Yes, Mother, there&#8217;s no need to try.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><P>If you aren&#8217;t tired sitting &#8230;<br \/>\n<P><\/p>\n<p><i>Oh, no, Mother!<\/i><\/p>\n<p><P>We can stay another ten minutes. You&#8217;re not tired?<br \/>\n<P align=\"right\"><i>(meditation)<\/i><br \/>\n<P align=\"center\">***<br \/>\n<P align=\"center\"><font size=\"2\">Page 358<\/font><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><P><\/p>\n<p><i>Soon afterwards<\/i><\/p>\n<p><P><\/p>\n<p><i>There&#8217;s a question regarding the English translation of my book.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><i>&nbsp;There are two possibilities for the title. In French it&#8217;s <\/i>La Gen&egrave;se\n  <\/p>\n<p>du Surhomme<i> [&quot;The Genesis of the Superman&quot;] and in English,<\/i><\/p>\n<p><i>&nbsp;T. proposes either &quot;Superman in the Making&quot; or &quot;The Birth of the <\/i>\n  <\/p>\n<p><i>Superman.&quot;<\/i><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><P align=\"right\"><i>(after a long silence)<\/i><br \/>\n<P>What do you prefer?<br \/>\n<P><\/p>\n<p><i>I don&#8217;t know, it seems to me that &quot;Superman in the Making&quot;<\/i><\/p>\n<p><i>&nbsp;might<br \/>\n  be a little better? I don&#8217;t know.<\/i><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><P align=\"right\"><i>(after a long, smiling silence) <\/i><br \/>\n<P>It&#8217;s a bit undignified.<br \/>\n<P><\/p>\n<p><i>Yes.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><P align=\"right\"><i>(silence)<\/i><br \/>\n<P><\/p>\n<p><i>I&#8217;ve just thought of something like &quot;The Emergence of the<br \/>\n  Super<\/i><\/p>\n<p><i>man&quot;?<\/i><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><P><i>(Unenthusiastically)<\/i> Maybe its better?<br \/>\n<P align=\"right\"><i>(Mother remains concentrated) <\/i><br \/>\n<P>Would <i>On the Way to Supermanhood<\/i> do?<br \/>\n<P><\/p>\n<p><i>Yes, very well! &quot;On the Way to Supermanhood&quot; &#8211; yes, Mother, yes!<\/i><\/p>\n<p><P>You&#8217;ll put it to her.<br \/>\n<P><\/p>\n<p><i>I don&#8217;t know if it&#8217;s meant to be like that or if it comes from<br \/>\n  me,<\/i><\/p>\n<p><i>&nbsp;but I am moving ahead very fast in this book, as if without<br \/>\n  devel<\/i><\/p>\n<p><i>oping things: I bring them out; I bring them out without really<\/i><\/p>\n<p><i>&nbsp;developing them.<\/i><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><P>Yes, it&#8217;s better not.<br \/>\n<P><\/p>\n<p><i>It&#8217;s better not? Is it really meant to be like that?<\/i><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">\n  <font size=\"2\">Page 359<\/font><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><P>Yes.<br \/>\n<P><\/p>\n<p><i>Because I feel it&#8217;s going very fast &#8211; I was wondering if it<br \/>\n  wasn&#8217;t<\/i><\/p>\n<p><i>&nbsp;too fast!<\/i><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><P>No, no&#8230;. One must always be ahead.<br \/>\n<P><\/p>\n<p><i>For instance, some things people would normally develop in two<\/i><\/p>\n<p><i>&nbsp;pages,<br \/>\n  it&#8217;s there in two lines.<\/i><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><P>Yes, yes, that&#8217;s better. It&#8217;s much better!&#8230; I find that people ramble &#8211; they ramble on and on. No, that&#8217;s better. I am sorry I didn&#8217;t hear the chapter! [[Satprem has a cold and was not able to read.  ]]<br \/>\n<P align=\"center\"><font size=\"2\">Page 360<\/font><\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>October 28, 1970 (Mother gives Satprem the message for the year 1971.) 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