A collection of short prose pieces on the Mother and her four great Aspects - Maheshwari, Mahakali, Mahalakshmi, Mahasaraswati, along with 'Letters on the Mother'.
Integral Yoga
This volume consists of two separate but related works: 'The Mother', a collection of short prose pieces on the Mother, and 'Letters on the Mother', a selection of letters by Sri Aurobindo in which he referred to the Mother in her transcendent, universal and individual aspects. In addition, the volume contains Sri Aurobindo's translations of selections from the Mother's 'Prières et Méditations' as well as his translation of 'Radha's Prayer'.
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Is there any difference in your working and the Mother's working—I mean any difference in the force or effectivity?
No, it is a single Power.
23 May 1933
Of course you are right in saying we are one and whatever is given is from both. If I give, the Mother's Force goes with it, or else the sadhak would get nothing, and if the Mother gives, my support goes with it and gives it my light as well as the Mother's. It is two sides of one indivisible action, one carrying with it the
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other. It is the Mother's Force that gives the push, but also the peace.
16 July 1936
Whatever one gets from the Mother, comes from myself also—there is no difference. So, too, if I give anything, it is by the Mother's Force that it goes to the sadhak.
20 August 1936
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