Weekly selections from Sri Aurobindo and The Mother by GangaLakshmi in French. This week - Savitri Livre Trois, Chant Quatre - La Vision et la Grace
The basis for the higher aims of Hathayoga is a complete mastery of the body and the life and a freer and effective use of them, established upon a purification of their workings.
Featuring interview portrays Amrit, who has been here in Auroville almost from the beginning. Graceful, humble man, with always present smile on the face talks about his life, and coincidences that brought him to Auroville.
Weekly selections from Sri Aurobindo and The Mother by GangaLakshmi in French. This week - Savitri Livre Trois, Chant Trois - La Maison de lÉsprit et la Nouvelle Creation.
Hathayaga is founded on an intimate connection between body and soul. The whole aim is to give the soul in the physical body light, purity and freedom; it is a path, though long and difficult, to the Supreme.
For in a Yoga which embraces all life completely and without reserve, the full use of Samadhi comes only when its gains can be made the normal possession and experience in the human being.
Weekley selections of Sri Aurobindo and The Mother by GangaLakshmi in French. This week:Savitri, Livre III , Chant I - La Poursuite de LÍnconnaissable; Chant II - LÁdoration de la Mere Divine.
Second sharing on early days of Auroville, inauguration and the beginning of Matrimandir features Achut Patel, Mrs. Jaya Patel, Mr. Indra Arya, Mrs. Chetana Arya, Judith Jaya, Helena, Manohar, Tapas...
"In Yoga various devices are used to seal up the doors of the physical sense (as in trance) .... but the one all-sufficient means is a force of concentration by which the mind is drawn inward ..."
The end of Yoga of Knowledge is God-possession, to possess God and be possessed by him through consciousness, through identification, not away from our present existence, the Divine in all things and in all beings