Sri Aurobindo Quotes about Soul

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What the soul sees and has experienced, that it knows; the rest is appearance, prejudice and opinion.

What the soul sees and has experienced, that it knows; the rest is appearance, prejudice and opinion.

Sri Aurobindo

Knowledge, Soul, Words Of Wisdom

Sri Aurobindo, Aurobindo Ghose, Mother (2003). “Our Many Selves: Practical Yogic Psychology”, p.184, Lotus Press

The soul in man is greater than his fate.

Sri Aurobindo

Fate, Men, Soul

Sri Aurobindo (1994). “Gems from Sri Aurobindo, 2nd Series”, p.71, Lotus Press

The spiritual path is one of falling on your face, getting up, brushing yourself off, turning and looking sheepishly at God and then taking the next step.

Sri Aurobindo

Spiritual, Fall, Soul

Witness and stand back from Nature, that is the first step to the soul's freedom.

Sri Aurobindo

Freedom, Soul, Firsts

Sri Aurobindo (2016). “The Life Divine: Art of living”, p.257, editionNEXT.com

Faith is the soul's witness to something not yet manifested, achieved or realised, but which yet the Knower within us, even in the absence of all indications, feels to be true or supremely worth following or achieving.

Sri Aurobindo

Faith, Soul, Absence

Sri Aurobindo, Aurobindo Ghose (1993). “The Integral Yoga: Sri Aurobindo's Teaching and Method of Practice”, p.111, Lotus Press

The psychic being and the mental being, Manomaya Purusha, are not the same. The psychic being is behind the mind, it is what the Westerners call the soul. It takes interest in the movements of the mind and the vital only when there is a harmony between these movements and the truth above. The knowledge of the psychic being is deeper.

Sri Aurobindo

Psychics, Soul, Mind

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They proved to me by convincing reasons that God does not exist; Afterwards I saw God, for he came and embraced me. And now what am I to believe- the reasoning of others or my own experience? Truth is what the soul has seen and experienced; the rest is appearance, prejudice and opinion.

Sri Aurobindo

God, Believe, Soul

But few are those who tread the sunlit path; Only the pure in soul can walk in light.

Sri Aurobindo

Light, Soul, Path

Sri Aurobindo (1995). “Savitri: A Legend and a Symbol”, p.369, Lotus Press

If India is to survive, she must be made young again. Rushing and billowing streams of energy must be poured into her; her soul must become, as it was in the old times, like the surges, vast, puissant, calm or turbulent at will, an ocean of action or of force.

Sri Aurobindo

Ocean, Rushing, Soul

Sri Aurobindo International Centre of Education (Pondicherry, India), Aurobindo Ghose (1962). “Bulletin”