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Bhagavad Gita, Introduction and Chapter 1 Kurukshetra, Sanskrit recitations and English commentary
Feb. 27, 2024

Bhagavad Gita, Introduction and Chapter 1 Kurukshetra, Sanskrit recit…

Bhagavad Gita, Introduction and Chapter 1 Kurukshetra, Sanskrit recitations and English commentary of Sri Aurobindo drawn from Sri Aurobindo's Essays on the Gita and Bhagavad Gita and Its Message The USA editions of these boo...

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Perceiving the Universal Forces at Work Through Attenuation of the Hold of the Ego-Centric Viewpoint
Feb. 27, 2024

Perceiving the Universal Forces at Work Through Attenuation of the Ho…

reference: Sri Aurobindo and the Mother, The Hidden Forces of Life , Ch. 1 Life Through the Eyes of the Yogin, pp. 4-5This episode is also available as a blog post at https://sriaurobindostudies.wordpress.com/2024/02/25/pe...

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Isha Upanishad, Sanskrit Recitation and Sri Aurobindo's English Translation
Feb. 26, 2024

Isha Upanishad, Sanskrit Recitation and Sri Aurobindo's English Trans…

The Isha Upanishad, Verses 1-18, with Sanskrit recitation by Sri Vinayak and the English translation by Sri Aurobindo, recited by Santosh Krinsky, produced in 1973 at Sri Aurobindo Ashram reference: https://www.lotuspress.com...

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Taittiriya Upanishad, Bhriguvalli, Sanskrit Recitation and English Translation
Feb. 26, 2024

Taittiriya Upanishad, Bhriguvalli, Sanskrit Recitation and English Tr…

The Taittiriya Upanishad, Bhriguvalli, Chapters 1-10, with Sanskrit recitation by Sri Vinayak and the English translation by Sri Aurobindo, recited by Santosh Krinsky, produced in 1973 at Sri Aurobindo Ashram reference: https...

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Taittiriya Upanishad Brahmanandavalli, Sanskrit and English with Sri Aurobindo's translation
Feb. 26, 2024

Taittiriya Upanishad Brahmanandavalli, Sanskrit and English with Sri …

The Taittiriya Upanishad Brahmanandavalli with Sanskrit recitation by Sri Vinayak and the English translation recited by Santosh Krinsky, produced in 1973 at Sri Aurobindo Ashram reference: https://www.lotuspress.com/products...

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Taittiriya Upanishad: Introduction, Sanskrit and English Translation, Chapter 1 Shikshavalli
Feb. 26, 2024

Taittiriya Upanishad: Introduction, Sanskrit and English Translation,…

The Taittiriya Upanishad with an introduction from Sri Aurobindo, along with Sanskrit recitation by Sri Vinayak and the English translation recited by Santosh Krinsky, produced in 1973 at Sri Aurobindo Ashram reference: https...

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The Difference Between Intuition and Intellect
Feb. 26, 2024

The Difference Between Intuition and Intellect

reference: Sri Aurobindo and the Mother, The Hidden Forces of Life , Ch. 1 Life Through the Eyes of the Yogin, pp. 3-4This episode is also available as a blog post at https://sriaurobindostudies.wordpress.com/2024/02/24/th...

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Book I The Book of Beginnings, Canto 3 The Yoga of the King: The Yoga of the Soul's Release
Feb. 25, 2024

Book I The Book of Beginnings, Canto 3 The Yoga of the King: The Yoga…

reference: Sri Aurobindo, Savitri: a Legend and a Symbol , Book I, The Book of Beginnings, Canto 3 The Yoga of the King: The Yoga of the Soul's Release, pp. 22-26 Additional readings in Savitri: a Legend and a Symbol are loca...

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Observing and Applying the Hidden Forces of Life
Feb. 25, 2024

Observing and Applying the Hidden Forces of Life

reference: Sri Aurobindo and the Mother, The Hidden Forces of Life , Ch. 1 Life Through the Eyes of the Yogin, pg. 3This episode is also available as a blog post at https://sriaurobindostudies.wordpress.com/2024/02/23/obse...

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Reconciling Fate and Free Will
Feb. 24, 2024

Reconciling Fate and Free Will

reference: Sri Aurobindo and the Mother, The Hidden Forces of Life , Ch. 1 Life Through the Eyes of the Yogin, pg. 2This episode is also available as a blog post at https://sriaurobindostudies.wordpress.com/2024/02/21/reco...

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The Universal Tendency Moves Toward the Expression of Free Will
Feb. 23, 2024

The Universal Tendency Moves Toward the Expression of Free Will

reference: Sri Aurobindo and the Mother, The Hidden Forces of Life , Preface, pp. xi-xiiThis episode is also available as a blog post at https://sriaurobindostudies.wordpress.com/2024/02/20/the-universal-tendency-moves-tow...

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Do We Really Exercise Free Will in Our Lives?
Feb. 22, 2024

Do We Really Exercise Free Will in Our Lives?

reference: Sri Aurobindo and the Mother, The Hidden Forces of Life , Preface, pg. xiThis episode is also available as a blog post at https://sriaurobindostudies.wordpress.com/2024/02/20/do-we-really-exercise-free-will-in-o...

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The Need to Develop New Powers of Knowing
Feb. 21, 2024

The Need to Develop New Powers of Knowing

reference: Sri Aurobindo and the Mother, The Hidden Forces of Life , Preface, pp. x-xiThis episode is also available as a blog post at https://sriaurobindostudies.wordpress.com/2024/02/18/the-need-to-develop-new-powers-of-...

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Experiencing the Higher and Subtler Levels of Consciousness
Feb. 20, 2024

Experiencing the Higher and Subtler Levels of Consciousness

reference: Sri Aurobindo and the Mother, The Hidden Forces of Life , Preface, pp. ix-xThis episode is also available as a blog post at https://sriaurobindostudies.wordpress.com/2024/02/17/experiencing-the-higher-and-subtle...

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The Limitations of the Mind and the Senses in Knowing the Hidden Forces of Life
Feb. 19, 2024

The Limitations of the Mind and the Senses in Knowing the Hidden Forc…

reference: Sri Aurobindo and the Mother, The Hidden Forces of Life , Preface, pg. ixThis episode is also available as a blog post at https://sriaurobindostudies.wordpress.com/2024/02/17/the-limitations-of-the-mind-and-the-...

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Readings in Sri Aurobindo's Savitri, Book V The Book of Love, Canto 2, Satyavan
Feb. 18, 2024

Readings in Sri Aurobindo's Savitri, Book V The Book of Love, Canto 2…

reference: Readings in Sri Aurobindo's Savitri: a Legend and a Symbol , Book V The Book of Love, Canto 2, Satyavan, pp. 392-394 Further readings in Sri Aurobindo's Savitri can be found at https://sriaurobindostudies.wordpress...

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The Hidden Forces of Existence
Feb. 18, 2024

The Hidden Forces of Existence

reference: Sri Aurobindo and the Mother, The Hidden Forces of Life , Preface, pp. viii-ixThis episode is also available as a blog post at https://sriaurobindostudies.wordpress.com/2024/02/16/the-hidden-forces-of-existence/...

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How We Reflect on the Forces That Impact the Direction and Development of Our Lives
Feb. 17, 2024

How We Reflect on the Forces That Impact the Direction and Developmen…

reference: Sri Aurobindo and the Mother, The Hidden Forces of Life , Preface, pp. vii-viiiThis episode is also available as a blog post at https://sriaurobindostudies.wordpress.com/2024/02/15/how-we-reflect-on-the-forces-t...

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The Hidden Forces of Life — Introduction
Feb. 16, 2024

The Hidden Forces of Life — Introduction

reference: Sri Aurobindo and the Mother, The Hidden Forces of Life , IntroductionThis episode is also available as a blog post at https://sriaurobindostudies.wordpress.com/2024/02/13/the-hidden-forces-of-life-introduction/...

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Summary and Conclusions For Our Many Selves: Practical Yogic Psychology
Feb. 15, 2024

Summary and Conclusions For Our Many Selves: Practical Yogic Psycholo…

reference: reference: Sri Aurobindo and the Mother, Our Many Selves: Practical Yogic Psychology This episode is also available as a blog post at https://sriaurobindostudies.wordpress.com/2024/02/12/summary-and-conclusions-fo...

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Useful Tips For the Seeker on the Path to Realization
Feb. 14, 2024

Useful Tips For the Seeker on the Path to Realization

reference: Sri Aurobindo and the Mother, Our Many Selves: Practical Yogic Psychology , Chapter 6, Some Answers and Explanations, pp.228-231This episode is also available as a blog post at https://sriaurobindostudies.wordpr...

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The Initial Psychic Realisation Helps You Go Beyond the Barriers of Your Egoism
Feb. 13, 2024

The Initial Psychic Realisation Helps You Go Beyond the Barriers of Y…

reference: Sri Aurobindo and the Mother, Our Many Selves: Practical Yogic Psychology , Chapter 6, Some Answers and Explanations, pg.228This episode is also available as a blog post at https://sriaurobindostudies.wordpress....

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The Need and Significance of Psychic Education
Feb. 12, 2024

The Need and Significance of Psychic Education

reference: Sri Aurobindo and the Mother, Our Many Selves: Practical Yogic Psychology , Chapter 6, Some Answers and Explanations, pp. 227-228This episode is also available as a blog post at https://sriaurobindostudies.wordp...

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Readings in Sri Aurobindo's Savitri: a Legend and a Symbol, Book III, The Book of the Divine Mother, Canto 4 The Vision and the Boon
Feb. 11, 2024

Readings in Sri Aurobindo's Savitri: a Legend and a Symbol, Book III,…

Readings in Sri Aurobindo's Savitri: a Legend and a Symbol , Book III, The Book of the Divine Mother, Canto 4 The Vision and the Boon, pp. 345-348 Additional readings in Sri Aurobindo's Savitri can be located at https://sriau...

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