„Es gibt vier sehr bedeutsame historische Ereignisse: die Belagerung von Troja, das Leben und die Kreuzigung von Christus, die Verbannung Krishnas in Brindavan und das Gespr?ch mit Arjuna auf dem Schlachtfeld von Kurukshetra. Die Belagerung von...
Eine Sammlung bedeutender Kurzessays ?ber einige prinzipielle Konzepte in Sri Aurobindos Yoga und Philosophie, mit seinen handgeschriebenen Diagrammen zum Verst?ndnis der subtilen Ebenen und verschiedenen Stufen- und Abstufungen im Bewusstsein....
Sri Aurobindos Buch ?Die Mutter` wurde unter ganz besonderen Umst?nden geschrieben. Als sich Sri Aurobindo 1926 zur?ckzog und die Leitung des Ashrams der Mutter ?bertrug, bat er alle Sadhaka sich in Bezug auf F?hrung und Hilfe in der Sadhana an...
"All Yoga starts from the perception that what we are now or rather what we perceive as ourselves and so call is only an ignorant partial and superficial formulation of our nature. It is not our whole self, it is not even our real self; it...
A compilation from the works of Sri Aurobindo and the Mother. "It is true that what one fears has the tendency to come until one is able to look it in the face and overcome one’s shrinking. One must learn to take one’s foundation on...
Selections from the works of Sri Aurobindo and the Mother on Yoga, health and healing. "Instead of being upset and struggling, the best thing to do is to offer one’s body to the Divine with the sincere prayer, “Let Thy Will be...
Concentration does not mean meditation; on the contrary, concentration is a state one must be in continuously, whatever the outer activity. By concentration I mean that all the energy, all the will, all the aspiration must be turned only towards...
“Savitri is the record of a seeing, of an experience which is not of the common kind and is often very far from what the general human mind sees and experiences. You must not expect appreciation or understanding from the general public or even...
A compilation from the works of Sri Aurobindo and the Mother on the four aspects – Maheshwari, Mahakali, Mahalakshmi, Mahasaraswati – and the twelve attributes of the Divine Mother – sincerity, humility, gratitude, perseverance, aspiration,...
“In a profound sense it is the call and attraction of the future that makes the past and present, and that future will be more and more seen to be the growth of the godhead in the human being which is the high fate of this race that thinks and...
“The time of religions is over. We have entered the age of universal spirituality, of spiritual experience in its initial purity.” (The Mother) “The Truth of the Divine which is the spiritual reality behind all religions and the descent of the...
Nachdem Sri Aurobindo sich 1926 nahezu vollst?ndig von der Au?enwelt und auch von dem pers?nlichem Kontakt mit seinen J?ngern zur?ckgezogen hatte, forderte er diese auf, sich mit ihren Fragen und Problemen schriftlich an ihn zu wenden. Das taten...
To tell the truth, if you live only a moment, just a tiny moment, of this absolutely sincere aspiration or this sufficiently intense prayer, you will know more things than by meditating for hours. (The Mother) – Prayer: There is a general...
Krishna is the immanent Divine, the Divine Presence in everyone and in all things. He is also, sovereignly, the aspect of Delight and Love of the Supreme; he is the smiling tenderness and the playful gaiety; he is at once the player, the play...
Men do not know themselves and have not learned to distinguish the different parts of their being; for these are usually lumped together by them as mind, because it is through a mentalised perception and understanding that they know or feel...
Sri Aurobindo writes, that the ego‘s factories and marts surround the beautiful temple of the soul. The soul is a spark, a portion of the Divine and the centre of light in our being. Being divine in its nature, its qualities and powers are also...
"Each time an individual breaks the narrow limitations in which he is imprisoned by his ego and emerges into the open air, through self-giving, whether for the sake of another human being or his family, his country or his faith, he finds in...
Sri Aurobindo und die Mutter ?ber die Ziele und Ideale des Sri Aurobindo Ashrams. „Unser Ziel ist nicht, eine Religion oder eine Philosophie oder Yogaschule zu gr?nden, sondern den Boden f?r ein spirituelles Wachsen und eine spirituelle...
Sri Aurobindo and the Mother on the aims and ideals of the Sri Aurobindo Ashram. “Our aim is not, either, to found a religion or a school of philosophy or a school of Yoga, but to create a ground and a way of spiritual growth and experience...
This is a collection of messages, talks and answers from the Mother which relate to Auroville. At the beginning there are some words of Sri Aurobindo on humanity and its present condition and need. “Auroville wants to be a universal township...
"The Birthday is truly a special day in one‘s life. lt is one of those days in the year when the Supreme descends into us – or when we are face to face with the Eternal – one of those days when our soul comes in contact with the Eternal...
“Even if Science – physical Science or occult Science – were to discover the necessary conditions or means for an indefinite survival of the body, still, if the body could not adapt itself so as to become a fit instrument of expression for the...
Selections from the works of Sri Aurobindo and the Mother on the ideal of human unity. In a profound sense it is the call and attraction of the future that makes the past and present, and that future will be more and more seen to be the...
"Man lives mostly in his surface mind, life and body but there is an inner being within him with greater possibilities to which he has to awake – for it is only a very restricted influence from it that he receives now and that pushes him to...
A compilation from the works of Sri Aurobindo and the Mother. "What is called “new birth” is the birth into the spiritual life, the spiritual consciousness; it is to carry in oneself something of the spirit which, individually,...
A compilation from the works of Sri Aurobindo and the Mother. "The rule in Yoga is not to let the depression depress you, to stand back from it, observe its cause and remove the cause; for the cause is always in oneself, perhaps a...
"The soul, the psychic being, is in direct touch with the divine Truth, but it is hidden in man by the mind, the vital being and the physical nature (manas, prana, anna of the Taittiriya Upanishad). One may practise Yoga and get...
Selections from the works of Sri Aurobindo and the Mother. "The Yoga-siddhi, the perfection that comes from the practice of Yoga, can be best attained by the combined working of four great instruments. There is, first, the...
Selections from the works of Sri Aurobindo and the Mother. "It is not completely true that man‘s life is governed by the stars. The conjunctions of the stars are an indication of the forces, especially vital and physical forces....
Selections from the works of Sri Aurobindo and the Mother. "…the individuals who will most help the future of humanity in the new age will be those who will recognise a spiritual evolution as the destiny and therefore the great...
"Aspiration is the call of the being for higher things – for the Divine, for all that belongs to the higher or Divine Consciousness." (Sri Aurobindo) "This taste for supreme adventure is aspiration – an aspiration which takes...
Sri Aurobindo and the Mother on surrender and the divine grace. “Self-surrender to a supreme transmuting Power is the key-word of the Yoga.” – Sri Aurobindo
"In a sense spirituality is the highest art, the art of life; for it aims at creating a life of beauty pure in line, faultless in rhythm, replete with strength, illumined with light and vibrant with delight." (Sri Aurobindo) ...
Das Essay legt einige der Ziele und Anforderungen des Integralen Yoga fest: „…den Willen des G?ttlichen in der Welt auszuarbeiten, eine spirituelle Transformation zu bewirken und eine g?ttliche Natur und ein g?ttliches Leben in die mentale,...
Sri Aurobindo was very emphatic in stating that only he could write truly about himself; but he never wrote any comprehensive or systematic account of his life. Only in his correspondence with his disciples and others he sometimes explained...
The first part of this book deals primarily with the fundamentals of physical education, with the disciplines and attitudes helpful to developing a strong, healthy, and conscious body capable of the spiritual endeavor required for the...
Sri Aurobindos Buch «Die Mutter» wurde unter ganz besonderen Umst?nden geschrieben. Als sich Sri Aurobindo 1926 zur?ckzog und die Leitung des Ashrams der Mutter ?bertrug, bat er alle Sadhaka sich in Bezug auf F?hrung und Hilfe in der Sadhana an...
Die Schriften Sri Aurobindos, die hier zusammengestellt wurden, sind urspr?nglich Antworten auf Fragen seiner Sch?ler oder anderer am Yoga oder spirituellen Leben Interessierter; oder aber es sind – wie im „Tal des falschen Lichtes“ –...
Sri Aurobindos letztes essentielles Werk (1948) zu den prinzipiellen Themen seiner yogischen Vision und Prophezeiung ? die weitere Evolution des Menschen, die Vervollkommnung des K?rpers, der g?ttliche K?rper, Supramental und Menschheit und ?ber...
"There are four very great events in history, the siege of Troy, the life and crucifixion of Christ, the exile of Krishna in Brindavan and the colloquy with Arjuna on the field of Kurukshetra. The siege of Troy created Hellas, the exile in...
Sri Aurobindo came upon earth to announce the manifestation of the supramental world and not merely did he announce this manifestation but embodied also in part the supramental force and showed by example what one must do to prepare oneself for...
"To find highest beauty is to find God; to reveal, to embody, to create, as we say, highest beauty is to bring out of our souls the living image and power of God." (Sri Aurobindo) "Sri Aurobindo came to tell the world of the...
The word “Consciousness” is among the most used word in both spiritual and scientific literature. At the same time it is also among the most misunderstood term. Yet Consciousness is central to everything in life. An understanding of what...
This book is an attempt to develop a deeper insight and love for nature through her infinite moods and expressions; the rocks, the trees, the animals, the sun, the wind, the rain and the storm and to perceive in them the vibrant energy, the...
Sri Aurobindos grundlegendes und gewaltiges Lehrgeb?ude der Briefe erkl?rt in fundamentaler Weise die Lehre und Methode seines Yoga und greift Fragen der spirituellen Praxis auf. Nachdem sich Sri Aurobindo 1926 fast v?llig von der Au?enwelt und...
Sri Aurobindo dr?ckt mit den Aphorismen in einer sehr pr?gnanten Weise einige Schl?sselideen seiner Philosophie und seines Yoga aus. Zudem sprengt er mit diesen Gedanken unsere gewohnte Auffassung, um uns eine tiefere Wahrheit ber?hren zu...
Creation is not a making of something out of nothing or of one thing out of another, but a self-projection of Brahman into the conditions of Space and Time. (Sri Aurobindo) The Lord and the world, even when they seem to be distinct, are not...
I had a clear vision of the two kinds of opposites in nature (not only in nature but in life) which almost everyone carries within himself: one is the possibility of realization, the other is the path chosen to attain it. There is always (it’s...
Sri Aurobindo and the Mother Sri Aurobindo on truth, falsehood, error and the reason for evil on earth. We have come not for Peace but for Victory, because in a world governed by the hostile forces Victory must come before Peace. (The Mother)
This compilation highlights the unique role of work in the Integral Yoga. The book is organised into four sections that cover topics such as how to prepare yourself, have the right attitude, and then offer your work; how to face the difficulties...
In response to a request from All India Radio, Sri Aurobindo gave a message to mark 15 August 1947, the day of India’s independence. This message to his countrymen spoke of five dreams that he had worked for, and which he now saw on the way to...
Savitri ist Sri Aurobindos poetisches Hauptwerk in knapp 24 000 mantrischen Versen. Im vorliegenden Buch erscheint der Erste Teil einer neuen ?bersetzung von Wilfried Huchzermeyer mit der Zielsetzung, den teils sehr schwierigen Text inhaltlich...
769 einzeilige Epigramme in deutscher und englischer Sprache aus Sri Aurobindos Epos Savitri. Es gibt verschiedene Arten von Epigrammen, von denen jedes seinen eigenen Zauber besitzt. Es gibt einige, die die Vergangenheit in einer...
Life upon earth is an adventure and has its own share of charm and dangers. The seeking for safety and security in this ‘delightful and dangerous world’ is therefore quite a legitimate need. As always, Nature has already provided for us certain...