Most of his major works have been published in us editions by lotus press. As we systematically destroy the basis of life on the planet, and wall off one another through ultimate fragmentation, we are left with the stark contrast of choosing between survival and destruction, life and death, growth or decline. Sri aurobindo finds that there has always been impulse or longings in humans in search for god, light, bliss, freedom, immortality which has presented itself in a right place in a sequence, which nature is seeking to evolve beyond mind. Then you can start reading kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer no kindle device. Sri aurobindo and integral yoga book by sri aurobindo. He joined the indian movement for independence from british rule, for a while was one of its influential leaders and then became a spiritual reformer, introducing his visions on human progress and spiritual evolution. During this period he gave detailed guidance to disciples and seekers, responding to thousands of inquiries. Integral yoga literature by sri aurobindo index of works by sri aurobindo major works overview with selected readings alphabetical listing of the complete works of sri aurobindo contents of sri aurobindo birth centenary library sabcl booksellers study groups search site last modified on nov. No other part of the synthesis of yoga appeared in bookform during sri aurobindo s lifetime.
The whole principle of this yoga is to give oneself entirely to the divine alone and to nobody and nothing else, and to bring down into ourselves by union with the divine mother all the transcendent light, power, wideness, peace, purity, truthconsciousness and ananda of. Basesofyoga archives collected works of sri aurobindo. Yet, while he was writing his principal works in english, he. The integral yoga of sri aurobindo and the mother this net of sweetness woven of aureate fire. Yogah prabhavapyayou, yoga is the birth and passing away of things.
Sri aurobindo sagt, wenn wir uns als person bewusst sind, konnen wir. We cannot free our gaze to reach wisdoms sun aurobindo 1988. Bernards site for sri aurobindo and the mother as for the mother and myself, we have had to try all ways, follow all methods, to surmount mountains of difficulties, a far heavier burden to bear than you or anybody else in the ashram or outside, far more difficult conditions, battles to fight, wounds to endure, ways to cleave through impenetrable morass and desert and forest, hostile masses. Sri aurobindo begins at the same time the life divine.
In 1879, at the age of seven, he was taken with his two elder brothers to england for education and lived there for fourteen years. A selection from sri aurobindos letters on yoga, pp. Direct quotations from sri aurobindos writings are indi. Integral yoga, also called supramental yoga, is the yogabased philosophy and practice of sri aurobindo and the mother mirra alfassa. The synthesis of yoga is sri aurobindo s principal work on yoga. Enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app.
Know about beginning of yogic systems with veda, sri aurobindo developed new methods to create and perfect a synthesis of yoga directly relevant to humanitys needs. Compiled from the writings of sri aurobindo and the mot. Sri aurobindo, poetta del yoga y del nuevo mundo translated from english into spanish sri aurobindo. In practice three conceptions are necessary before there can be any possibility of yoga. Between 1927 and 1950, sri aurobindo remained in seclusion while perfecting a new kind of spiritual practice he called the. The yoga we practice is not for ourselves alone, but for the divine. Letters on yoga i comprises letters written by sri aurobindo. S ntesis del yoga ii site of sri aurobindo and the mother. Download the complete works of sri aurobindo here as one huge pdf file 15. Sri aurobindo was a prolific writer over a wide range of subjects including philosophy, yoga, poetry, human unity and much more. Apr 14, 2020 sri aurobindos integral yoga has enormous implications for the time we find ourselves in. Sri aurobindo and integral yoga book written by sri aurobindo, read online or download in pdf format.
I mean a mind free from disturbance and trouble, steady, light and glad so as to open to the force that will change the nature. Libro sintesis del yoga i sri aurobindo yoga vida scribd. L shrivastava head post graduate deportm ent of phil osop hy under the supervision of dr. In 1991 the text was reproduced as the first part of commentaries on elements of yoga by the mother. Jul 15, 2016 download the complete works of sri aurobindo here as one huge pdf file 15. This is a mistake of orientation to which the mind of today is especially prone. Sri aurobindo was born in calcutta on 15 august, 1872. But the control of ones thoughts is as necessary as the control of ones vital desires and passions or the control of the movements of ones bodyfor the yoga, and not for the yoga only. A practical guide to integral yoga by sri aurobindo.
A practical guide to integral yoga by sri aurobindo and the mother. Print version is available from sri aurobindo book distribution agency sabda. For details on many more titles open the pdf documents. Download the complete works of sri aurobindo as a free pdf. No chapter in this part was ever revised by sri aurobindo. To reject doubts means control of ones thoughtsvery certainly so.
In 1955 an edition comprising the introduction and four parts was brought out by the sri aurobindo international university. The texts of these twentyfive chapters are identical to those of arya chapters 4973. Traditional roots of sri aurobindos integral yoga debashish banerji1 abstract. Direct quotations from sri aurobindos writings are indicated by quotation marks. The synthesis of yoga contents introduction the yoga of divine works the yoga of integral knowledge the yoga of divine love the yoga of selfperfection important note on the history of revision and publishing of the synthesis of yoga. Download free ebooks for tablets and kindle from auro ebooks. The object of integral yoga a selection from sri aurobindo s letters on yoga, pp. Truth of philosophy is of a merely theoretical value unless it can be lived, and we have therefore tried in the synthesis of yoga to arrive at a synthetical view of the principles and methods of the various lines of spiritual selfdiscipline and the way in which they can lead to an integral divine life in the human existence. Sri aurobindo international centre of education p, pondicherry isbn. Sri aurobindos integral yoga has enormous implications for the time we find ourselves in. The synthesis of yoga by sri aurobindo free ebook auro ebooks.
Vision matrimandir the treasure of the flameisland. Download free pdf versions from sri aurobindo ashram website. All extracts and quotations from the written works of sri aurobindo and the mother and the photographs of the mother and sri aurobindo are sri aurobindo trust. The yoga of integral knowledge, chapter 27, hathayoga, pp. Power within,sri aurobindo, yoga, mother,integral yoga. Sri aurobindo sintesis del yoga segunda parte jnana yoga o yoga del conocimiento integral bhakti yoga o yoga del amor divino. In these letters, sri aurobindo explains the foundations of his integral yoga, its fundamentals, its characteristic experiences and realisations, and its method of practice. Integral yoga, also called supramental yoga, is the yoga based philosophy and practice of sri aurobindo and the mother mirra alfassa. Information quoted from website of sri aurobindo ashram. For this yoga, the method of using a single part of the being is not sufficient. The auroville foundation act and the mothers guidelines real utopias. When mind is still, then truth gets her chance to be heard in the purity of the silence. It was first published in 1953 and reissued in 1956.
When sri krishna reveals to arjuna the greatness of his creation and the manner in which he has built it out of his being by a reconciliation of logical opposites, he says pasya me yogam aishwaream, behold my divine yoga. The first task is to purify the mind, heart and body. Psychology, philosophy of mind publisher sri aurobindo ashram pondicherry. The synthesis of yoga was not meant to give a method for all to follow. In 1948 the chapters making up the yoga of divine works were published as a book by the sri aurobindo library, madras. Sri aurobindos complete letters on yoga sabcl edition, other spiritual paths, the problems of spiritual life, and related subjects. She brings thus to you the key to perfection in yoga and.
Centenary edition01bandemataramvolume0102karmayoginvolume0203theharmonyofvirtuevolume0304writingsinbengalivolume04. Sri aurobindos teachings on integral yoga are couched in a universal and impersonal language, and could be considered an early input to contemporary transpersonal psychology. Sri aurobindo calls his yoga purna yoga or integral yoga. The soul that encompasses all the parts of the being should itself become the tool of the sadhana. Between 1927 and 1950, sri aurobindo remained in seclusion while perfecting a new kind of spiritual practice he called the integral yoga. Sri aurobindo studies sri aurobindos integral yoga.
Table of contents for the complete works of sri aurobindo. Sri aurobindo and the mother access to integral yoga. The intense and allconsuming concentration required for ultimate success in the practice of hatha yoga cannot be more than a brief interlude in this wider aspiration. A letter that sri aurobindo wrote in 1936 gives some idea of his purpose in writing the synthesis of yoga and his overall plan for the work. Part 1 sri aurobindo,yoga,mother,sri aurobindo ashram. Elements of yoga by sri aurobindo is a compilation of sri aurobindo s replies to elementary questions about yoga raised by a disciple during the years 1933 to 1936. Sri aurobindo has now written the final chapter of the life divine part 4 the yoga of selfperfection january 1919 to january 1921 note. Collection universallibrary contributor osmania university language english. Each of the 36 published volumes can be viewed and downloaded in pdf format. You will uncover a treasure of concealed ananda, of which indifference, pain and joy are a triple disguise. Managing the detrimental factors of aging through yoga.