Episodes
Jan. 23, 2026
Physical Austerities, Self-Torture, Fasting and the Mastery of the Sexual Impulse
reference: Sri Aurobindo, Bases of Yoga, Chapter 4, Desire — Food — Sex, pp. 80-81 This episode is also available as a blog post at https://sriaurobindostudies.wordpress.com/2026/01/21/physical-austerities-self-torture-fasting-and-the-mastery-of-the-sexual-impulse/ Video presentations, interviews and podcast episodes are allavailable on the YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@santoshkrinsky871 More information about Sri Aurobindo can be found at www.aurobindo.net The US editions and link...
Jan. 22, 2026
The Sex Impulse, the Subconscient and the Spiritual Practice
reference: Sri Aurobindo, Bases of Yoga, Chapter 4, Desire — Food — Sex, pg. 80This episode is also available as a blog post at https://sriaurobindostudies.wordpress.com/2026/01/20/the-sex-impulse-the-subconscient-and-the-spiritual-practice/ Video presentations, interviews and podcast episodes are allavailable on the YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@santoshkrinsky871 More information about Sri Aurobindo can be found at www.aurobindo.net The US editions and links to e-book editions of S...
Jan. 21, 2026
Mastery of Vital Impulses Requires Change of Focus and Management of the Energy Flow
reference: Sri Aurobindo, Bases of Yoga, Chapter 4, Desire — Food — Sex, pp. 79-80This episode is also available as a blog post at https://sriaurobindostudies.wordpress.com/2026/01/19/mastery-of-vital-impulses-requires-change-of-focus-and-management-of-the-energy-flow/ Video presentations, interviews and podcast episodes are allavailable on the YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@santoshkrinsky871 More information about Sri Aurobindo can be found at www.aurobindo.net The US editions and l...
Jan. 20, 2026
The Unconverted Vital Nature Must Not Be Permitted to Divert the Psychic and Spiritual Force to Its Own Limited Satisfactions
reference: Sri Aurobindo, Bases of Yoga, Chapter 4, Desire — Food — Sex, pg. 79This episode is also available as a blog post at https://sriaurobindostudies.wordpress.com/2026/01/18/the-unconverted-vital-nature-must-not-be-permitted-to-divert-the-psychic-and-spiritual-force-to-its-own-limited-satisfactions/ Video presentations, interviews and podcast episodes are allavailable on the YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@santoshkrinsky871 More information about Sri Aurobindo can be found at ww...
Jan. 19, 2026
The Sequence of Elimination of Unwanted Vital Movements
reference: Sri Aurobindo, Bases of Yoga, Chapter 4, Desire — Food — Sex, pp. 78-79This episode is also available as a blog post at https://sriaurobindostudies.wordpress.com/2026/01/17/the-sequence-of-elimination-of-unwanted-vital-movements/ Video presentations, interviews and podcast episodes are allavailable on the YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@santoshkrinsky871 More information about Sri Aurobindo can be found at www.aurobindo.net The US editions and links to e-book editions of Sr...
Jan. 18, 2026
Shifting to the Divine Standpoint To Overcome the Impulses of the External Nature
reference: Sri Aurobindo, Bases of Yoga, Chapter 4, Desire — Food — Sex, pg. 78This episode is also available as a blog post at https://sriaurobindostudies.wordpress.com/2026/01/16/shifting-to-the-divine-standpoint-from-the-ego-standpoint-is-central-to-overcoming-the-impulses-of-the-external-nature-that-need-to-be-changed-for-the-spiritual-fulfillment/ Video presentations, interviews and podcast episodes are allavailable on the YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@santoshkrinsky871 More inf...
Jan. 17, 2026
Reconciling Difficulty of the Change of Human Nature With the Time and Patience Needed for the Change
reference: Sri Aurobindo, Bases of Yoga, Chapter 4, Desire — Food — Sex, pp. 77-78This episode is also available as a blog post at https://sriaurobindostudies.wordpress.com/2026/01/15/reconciling-difficulty-of-the-change-of-human-nature-with-the-time-and-patience-needed-for-the-change/ Video presentations, interviews and podcast episodes are allavailable on the YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@santoshkrinsky871 More information about Sri Aurobindo can be found at www.aurobindo.net The ...
Jan. 16, 2026
Sadhak of Integral Yoga Rejects Fulfillment of Sexual Impulse to Focus Conscious Force on the Spiritual Realization
reference: Sri Aurobindo, Bases of Yoga, Chapter 4, Desire — Food — Sex, pp. 76-77 This episode is also available as a blog post at https://sriaurobindostudies.wordpress.com/2026/01/14/sadhak-of-integral-yoga-rejects-fulfillment-of-sexual-impulse-to-focus-conscious-force-on-the-spiritual-realization/ Video presentations, interviews and podcast episodes are allavailable on the YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@santoshkrinsky871 More information about Sri Aurobindo can be found at www.aur...
Jan. 15, 2026
Attaining Mastery Over the Sex-Impulse
reference: Sri Aurobindo, Bases of Yoga, Chapter 4, Desire — Food — Sex, pp. 75-76This episode is also available as a blog post at https://sriaurobindostudies.wordpress.com/2026/01/13/attaining-mastery-over-the-sex-impulse/ Video presentations, interviews and podcast episodes are allavailable on the YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@santoshkrinsky871 More information about Sri Aurobindo can be found at www.aurobindo.net The US editions and links to e-book editions of SriAurobindo’s writ...
Jan. 14, 2026
Addressing the Arguments Against Management and Redirection of the Sexual Energy by the Spiritual Seeker
reference: Sri Aurobindo, Bases of Yoga, Chapter 4, Desire — Food — Sex, pg. 75This episode is also available as a blog post at https://sriaurobindostudies.wordpress.com/2026/01/12/addressing-the-arguments-against-management-and-redirection-of-the-sexual-energy-by-the-spiritual-seeker/ Video presentations, interviews and podcast episodes are allavailable on the YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@santoshkrinsky871 More information about Sri Aurobindo can be found at www.aurobindo.net The ...
Jan. 13, 2026
Sex, Spirituality and Transformation of Human Life
reference: Sri Aurobindo, Bases of Yoga, Chapter 4, Desire — Food — Sex, pp. 73-75This episode is also available as a blog post at https://sriaurobindostudies.wordpress.com/2026/01/11/sex-spirituality-and-transformation-of-human-life/ Video presentations, interviews and podcast episodes are allavailable on the YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@santoshkrinsky871 More information about Sri Aurobindo can be found at www.aurobindo.net The US editions and links to e-book editions of SriAurob...
Jan. 12, 2026
The Need for the Power of Discernment in the Spiritual Sadhana
reference: Sri Aurobindo, Bases of Yoga, Chapter 4, Desire — Food — Sex, pg. 73This episode is also available as a blog post at https://sriaurobindostudies.wordpress.com/2026/01/10/the-need-for-the-power-of-discernment-in-the-spiritual-sadhana/ Video presentations, interviews and podcast episodes are allavailable on the YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@santoshkrinsky871 More information about Sri Aurobindo can be found at www.aurobindo.net The US editions and links to e-book editions o...
Jan. 11, 2026
The Supramental Transformation Represents a Radical Upgrade of Animal and Human Nature
reference: Sri Aurobindo, Bases of Yoga, Chapter 4, Desire — Food — Sex, pp. 72-73This episode is also available as a blog post at https://sriaurobindostudies.wordpress.com/2026/01/09/the-supramental-transformation-represents-a-radical-upgrade-of-animal-and-human-nature/ Video presentations, interviews and podcast episodes are allavailable on the YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@santoshkrinsky871 More information about Sri Aurobindo can be found at www.aurobindo.net The US editions and...
Jan. 10, 2026
Vital Forces and Spiritual Forces and the Evolution of Consciousness
reference: Sri Aurobindo, Bases of Yoga, Chapter 4, Desire — Food — Sex, pp. 71-72This episode is also available as a blog post at https://sriaurobindostudies.wordpress.com/2026/01/08/vital-forces-and-spiritual-forces-and-the-evolution-of-consciousness/ Video presentations, interviews and podcast episodes are allavailable on the YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@santoshkrinsky871 More information about Sri Aurobindo can be found at www.aurobindo.net The US editions and links to e-book e...
Jan. 9, 2026
Converting Primal Physical-Vital Force Into Spiritual Force
reference: Sri Aurobindo, Bases of Yoga, Chapter 4, Desire — Food — Sex, pg. 71This episode is also available as a blog post at https://sriaurobindostudies.wordpress.com/2026/01/07/converting-primal-physical-vital-force-into-spiritual-force/ Video presentations, interviews and podcast episodes are allavailable on the YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@santoshkrinsky871 More information about Sri Aurobindo can be found at www.aurobindo.net The US editions and links to e-book editions of S...
Jan. 8, 2026
Realization of the Divine Consciousness and Ananda Requires Control of Sexual Energies
reference: Sri Aurobindo, Bases of Yoga, Chapter 4, Desire — Food — Sex, pp. 70-71 This episode is also available as a blog post at https://sriaurobindostudies.wordpress.com/2026/01/06/realization-of-the-divine-consciousness-and-ananda-requires-control-of-sexual-energies/ Video presentations, interviews and podcast episodes are allavailable on the YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@santoshkrinsky871 More information about Sri Aurobindo can be found at www.aurobindo.net The US editions a...
Jan. 7, 2026
Suppression Without True Rejection of the Sexual Impulse Does Not Solve the Issue for the Spiritual Seeker
reference: Sri Aurobindo, Bases of Yoga, Chapter 4, Desire — Food — Sex, pg. 70 This episode is also available as a blog post at https://sriaurobindostudies.wordpress.com/2026/01/05/supression-without-true-rejection-of-the-sexual-impulse-does-not-solve-the-issue-for-the-spiritual-seeker/ Video presentations, interviews and podcast episodes are allavailable on the YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@santoshkrinsky871 More information about Sri Aurobindo can be found at www.aurobindo.net T...
Jan. 6, 2026
The Sex-Impulse and the Spiritual Sadhana
reference: Sri Aurobindo, Bases of Yoga, Chapter 4, Desire — Food — Sex, pg. 69This episode is also available as a blog post at https://sriaurobindostudies.wordpress.com/2026/01/04/the-sex-impulse-and-the-spiritual-sadhana/ Video presentations, interviews and podcast episodes are allavailable on the YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@santoshkrinsky871 More information about Sri Aurobindo can be found at www.aurobindo.net The US editions and links to e-book editions of SriAurobindo’s writ...
Jan. 5, 2026
Perspective of Time and Stages in the Process of Transformation of Human Life
reference: Sri Aurobindo, Bases of Yoga, Chapter 4, Desire — Food — Sex, pp. 68-69This episode is also available as a blog post at https://sriaurobindostudies.wordpress.com/2026/01/03/perspective-of-time-and-stages-in-the-process-of-transformation-of-human-life/ Video presentations, interviews and podcast episodes are allavailable on the YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@santoshkrinsky871 More information about Sri Aurobindo can be found at www.aurobindo.net The US editions and links to...
Jan. 4, 2026
Fasting in the Sadhana of the Integral Yoga: Impact on Vital Energy and Physical Body
reference: Sri Aurobindo, Bases of Yoga, Chapter 4, Desire — Food — Sex, pg. 68This episode is also available as a blog post at https://sriaurobindostudies.wordpress.com/2026/01/02/fasting-in-the-sadhana-of-the-integral-yoga-impact-on-vital-energy-and-physical-body/ Video presentations, interviews and podcast episodes are allavailable on the YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@santoshkrinsky871 More information about Sri Aurobindo can be found at www.aurobindo.net The US editions and link...
Jan. 3, 2026
The Role of the Physical Body in the Spiritual Sadhana
reference: Sri Aurobindo, Bases of Yoga, Chapter 4, Desire — Food — Sex, pp. 67-68This episode is also available as a blog post at https://sriaurobindostudies.wordpress.com/2026/01/01/the-role-of-the-physical-body-in-the-spiritual-sadhana/ Video presentations, interviews and podcast episodes are allavailable on the YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@santoshkrinsky871 More information about Sri Aurobindo can be found at www.aurobindo.net The US editions and links to e-book editions of Sri...
Jan. 2, 2026
Addressing Food-Desire Effectively Without Over-Emphasizing the Focus on It
reference: Sri Aurobindo, Bases of Yoga, Chapter 4, Desire — Food — Sex, pg. 67 This episode is also available as a blog post at https://sriaurobindostudies.wordpress.com/2025/12/31/addressing-food-desire-effectively-without-over-emphasizing-the-focus-on-it/ Video presentations, interviews and podcast episodes are allavailable on the YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@santoshkrinsky871 More information about Sri Aurobindo can be found at www.aurobindo.net The US editions and links to e-...
Jan. 1, 2026
Food, Fasting and Spiritual Development
reference: Sri Aurobindo, Bases of Yoga, Chapter 4, Desire — Food — Sex, pg. 67This episode is also available as a blog post at https://sriaurobindostudies.wordpress.com/2025/12/30/food-fasting-and-spiritual-development/ Video presentations, interviews and podcast episodes are allavailable on the YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@santoshkrinsky871 More information about Sri Aurobindo can be found at www.aurobindo.net The US editions and links to e-book editions of SriAurobindo’s writing...
Dec. 31, 2025
The Taste, or Rasa, of Food Can Be Enjoyed by the Yogic Practitioner If Desire is Removed From the Experience
reference: Sri Aurobindo, Bases of Yoga, Chapter 4, Desire — Food — Sex, pg. 66This episode is also available as a blog post at https://sriaurobindostudies.wordpress.com/2025/12/29/the-taste-or-rasa-of-food-can-be-enjoyed-by-the-yogic-practitioner-if-desire-underlies-the-experience/ Video presentations, interviews and podcast episodes are allavailable on the YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@santoshkrinsky871 More information about Sri Aurobindo can be found at www.aurobindo.net The US ...