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We speak of the evolution of Life in Matter, the evolution of Mind in Matter; but evolution is a word which merely states the phenomenon without explaining it. For there seems to be no reason why Life should evolve out of material elements or Mind out of living form, unless we accept the Vedantic solution that
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A life-sketch in photographs. Sri Aurobindo (1872–1950) was...
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The universe was created from the Real Idea of the Absolute that ended in its Involution in and as the universe. Since the universe came into being as a result of powers of an Original Consciousness and Force (Spirit - Satchidananda and Supermind), then we (and all beings) must also somehow consist of spirit. That spirit is concealed in the Physica...
The Life Divine first appeared serially in the Arya, in fifty-two original chapters published from August 1914 to January 1919. In 1939 Sri Aurobindo revised and enlarged these chapters for publication in book form. Volume I was published in November 1939. It included the first twenty seven chapters from the Arya, with an entirely new twenty-eighth...
BOOK I 1. 1.1. Ch.1: The Human Aspiration 1.2. Ch.3: The Two Negations I. The Materialist Denial 1.3. Ch.3: The Two Negations II. The Refusal of the Ascetic 1.4. Ch.4: Reality Omnipresent 1.5. Ch.5: The Destiny of the Individual 1.6. Ch.6: Man and the Universe 1.7. Ch.7: The Ego and the Dualities 1.8. Ch.8: The Methods of Vedantic Knowledge 1.9. Ch...
Book I is an examination of the ways of Nature's progress, the spiritual path, the reasons for the divisions and dualities in creation, and a detailed account of the nature of The Absolute, and how this unknowable, immutable omnipresent Reality became the universe we live in. Book II Part 1explores the original Knowledge and state of the Absolute, ...
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Life is the nodus for man where the Transcendent, Universal and Individual meet. Life becomes Divine by becoming integral, conscious, universal, inner, and full. Thus the spirit rises to mastery over matter which he says will be the most momentous discovery man will make in future.
In this book, Sri Aurobindo expounds a vision of spiritual evolution culminating in the transformation of man from a mental into a supramental being and the advent of a divine life upon earth. The material first appeared as a series of essays published in the monthly review Arya between 1914 and 1919.
A life-sketch in photographs. Sri Aurobindo (1872–1950) was a nationalist, poet, philosopher and yogi. One of the foremost leaders of the Indian freedom movement from 1905 to 1910, he withdrew to Pondicherry in 1910 to pursue the practice of Yoga. In 1926, with the help of the Mother, he founded the Sri Aurobindo Ashram.
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The Life Divine explores for the modern mind the great streams of Indian metaphysical thought, reconciling the truths behind each and from this synthesis extends in terms of consciousness the concept of evolution. The unfolding of Earth's and man's spiritual destiny is illuminated pointing the way to a Divine life on Earth. Index.
