A Podcast Featuring Sri Aurobindo Studies

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Nov. 7, 2021

A Settled Peace in the Being and a Fixed Resolution in the Mind Aid i…

This episode is also available as a blog post: https://sriaurobindostudies.wordpress.com/2021/10/30/a-settled-peace-in-the-being-and-a-fixed-resolution-in-the-mind-aid-in-the-transformation-of-the-vital/

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Nov. 6, 2021

Vital Disturbances Arise from Universal Nature and Bring Forth Habitu…

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Nov. 5, 2021

Vital Movements Rising Up During the Practice of the Yoga

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Nov. 4, 2021

Rig Veda Samhita Hymn to Agni, Mandala VI, Sukta 7

Sri Aurobindo describes Agni as "the most important, the most universal of the Vedic gods." (The Secret of the Veda, pg. 265). Agni is the divine will, the mystic fire, the flame of aspiration, and the "knower of all things...

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Nov. 4, 2021

Making the Vital Being an Instrument of the Divine Shakti

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Nov. 3, 2021

The Vital Nature and Its Role in Ordinary Life and Spiritual Life

This episode is also available as a blog post: https://sriaurobindostudies.wordpress.com/2021/10/26/the-vital-nature-and-its-role-in-ordinary-life-and-spiritual-life/

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Nov. 2, 2021

Understanding Vital Dissatisfaction and Withdrawal of Energy

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Nov. 1, 2021

The Vital Is Attached to Suffering

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Oct. 31, 2021

Rig Veda Samhita Hymn to Agni, Mandala II, Sukta 1

Sri Aurobindo describes Agni as "the most important, the most universal of the Vedic gods." (The Secret of the Veda, pg. 265). Agni is the divine will, the mystic fire, the flame of aspiration, and the "knower of all things...

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Oct. 31, 2021

Understanding the Moods of the Vital Consciousness

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Oct. 30, 2021

Addressing the Difficulties of the Transformation of the Vital Nature

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Oct. 29, 2021

Transformation of the Vital Nature of Man: Background and Introduction

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Oct. 28, 2021

Dealing with the Physical Mind in the Integral Yoga

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Oct. 27, 2021

Rig Veda Samhita Hymn to Agni, Mandala I, Sukta 94

Sri Aurobindo describes Agni as "the most important, the most universal of the Vedic gods." (The Secret of the Veda, pg. 265). Agni is the divine will, the mystic fire, the flame of aspiration, and the "knower of all things...

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Oct. 27, 2021

The Role, Nature and Action of the Physical Mind

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Oct. 26, 2021

Understanding the Role, Nature and Action of the Vital Mind

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Oct. 25, 2021

The Need for Silence of the Thinking Mind for the Spiritual Transform…

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Oct. 24, 2021

The Transformation of the Mind

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Oct. 23, 2021

Rig Veda Samhita Hymn to Agni, Mandala I, Sukta 13

Sri Aurobindo describes Agni as "the most important, the most universal of the Vedic gods." (The Secret of the Veda, pg. 265). Agni is the divine will, the mystic fire, the flame of aspiration, and the "knower of all things...

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Oct. 23, 2021

The Intellect Does Not Have Direct Knowledge

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Oct. 22, 2021

The Limitations of the Thinking Mind

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Oct. 21, 2021

Spiritual Experiences and Transformation of the Nature

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Oct. 20, 2021

Immortality in this Body is Not the Transformation Sought by the Inte…

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Oct. 19, 2021

Rig Veda Samhita, Mandala I, Sukta 12, Hymn to Agni

Sri Aurobindo describes Agni as "the most important, the most universal of the Vedic gods." (The Secret of the Veda, pg. 265). Agni is the divine will, the mystic fire, the flame of aspiration, and the "knower of all things...

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