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Sri Aurobindo Studies
systematic study of Sri Aurobindo's major works and their relevance to our lives and our modern society.
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Sri Aurobindo StudiesFear and Fearlessness in Life and in Yoga
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Soul-Mates, Marriage and the Integral Yoga
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Marriage and Spiritual Life in the Integral Yoga
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Hints for the Spiritual Practitioner Seeking to Eliminate the Sex Impulse
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Rejection of the Sex Impulse and Mastery of Its Force
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The Transformation of the Sex Centre and Its Energy
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The Need to Master the Sex Impulse for the Sadhak of the Integral Yoga
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The Sublimation and Transformation of the Sexual Energy
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The Role of Sex in the Integral Yoga
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The Nature of the Sexual Impulse
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Violence and Non-Violence — in Life and in Yoga
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Violence and Spiritual Change
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Understanding and Addressing the Mechanism of Anger and its External Cause
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Two Aids in Overcoming the Impulse of Anger
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Overcoming the Impulse of Anger
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Aspiration: the Desire of the Soul for the Divine
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Desire and True Need for a Yogic Practitioner
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The Difference Between Suppression and Rejection of Desire
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Overcoming Desire Without Suppression or Indulgence
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Two Options for the Seeker to Eliminate Desire
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The Source and Origin of Desire and the Mechanism of Its Action in the Being
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Desires, Yoga and the Process of Overcoming the Promptings of the Lower Nature
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How Can I Understand True Spiritual Humility
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Spiritual Humility
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Three Steps (and Beyond) to Eliminate the Ego-Consciousness
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Identifying and Overcoming the Resistance of the Tamasic and Rajasic Egos
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A Recommended Method of Transition from Ego-Standpoint to Divine Standpoint
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The Necessary Shift from Ego-Centric to God-Centric Consciousness in the Practice of Yoga
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The Nature and Role of the Ego
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Epilepsy and Insanity Under Pressure of the Spiritual Quest for an Unprepared Seeker
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Three Main Causes of Madness, Psychological Collapse and Failure of the Spiritual Quest
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Supraphysical Powers of Darkness and the Earthly Life
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Two Forms of Protection from Attacks of Hostile Forces
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The Yogic Practitioner Should Not Obsess About Hostile Attacks
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Withstanding Attacks by Hostile Forces in the Practice of Yoga
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The Link Between Inner Defects and External Attacks of Adverse Forces
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The Role and Rationale for the Existence of Hostile Forces
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How to Distinguish The Divine Force from the Habitual Action of the Lower as well as from the Hostile Forces
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How the Practitioner Can Identify the Action of Hostile Forces
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The Secret of the Veda: Introduction and Overview Chapters 1-5 by Sri Aurobindo
Sri Aurobindo's The Secret of the Veda holds that there is a secret spiritual and psychological sense to the Rig Veda which gave the language a dual sense, an…
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Hostile Forces and Their Impact on Spiritual Development
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Adopting and Holding the Proper Psychological Poise for Accomplishment of the Objective of the Integral Yoga
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The Benefit of Shifting the Focus Toward the Higher Consciousness Rather than Focusing on the Struggles to Change the Lower Nature
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The Example of Great Souls Facing the Difficulties and Issues of Human Spiritual Development
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The Secret of the Veda, Chapter VIII, Ashwins, Indra, the Vishwadevas and Saraswati, Mandala I, Sukta 3
Secret of the Veda describes the secret thought of the Veda. The recordings were made at Sri Aurobindo Ashram in 1973. Introductory comments from Sri…
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The Power of Detachment to Effect Transformational Change in the Nature
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The Separation of Purusha and Prakriti as a Powerful Tool for Shifting the Standpoint Out of the Ego-Personality and into the Divine Standpoint
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How to Tread the Sunlit Path of Yoga
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The Sunlit Path of Yogic Practice
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Overcoming Tamasic Depression in the Practice of Yoga
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The Role of the Inner Standpoint in Overcoming Depression and Ambition in the Practice of Yoga
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Depression and the Influence of the Gunas in Spiritual Development
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The Three Gunas and Spiritual Practice
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Two Ways to Meet the Resistance of the Nature to the Divine Force: the Way of the Self and the Way of the Psychic
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The Secret of the Veda, Chapter VII Varuna-Mitra and the Truth
Varuna and Mitra are two of the Godheads that invoke psychological powers within the seeker to bring about the transformation of consciousness. Sri Aurobindo…
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The Nature of the Resistance of Universal Nature to the Pressure of the Divine Force
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The Nature of the Resistance of the Mind-Life-Body to the Pressure of the Divine Force
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“Yoga Made Easy?”
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The Bedrock of Resistance to Change in Human Nature
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Rig Veda Samhita, Mandala VII, Sukta 49 Hymn to the Divine Waters
"The Veda speaks constantly of the waters or the rivers, especially of the divine waters ... and occasionally of the waters which carry in them the light of…