Sri Aurobindo Studies
santosh krinsky
systematic study of Sri Aurobindo's major works and their relevance to our lives and our modern society.
Episodes
Mentioned books
Jul 18, 2021 • 4min
The Principle Behind Mantra and Japa
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://sriaurobindostudies.wordpress.com/2021/07/10/the-principle-behind-mantra-and-japa/
Jul 17, 2021 • 7min
Rig Veda Hymn to Agni and the Gods, Mandala X, Sukta 51
In The Secret of the Veda, Sri Aurobindo showed that there is a deep, esoteric sense to the Vedic hymns that is the real sense of the hymns. This Hymn to Agni and the Gods describes the relationship of the aspiration and will to the powers of the creation. The English translation was provided by Sri Aurobindo in Hymns to the Mystic Fire, pp. 405-407. The recordings were made at Sri Aurobindo Ashram in 1973. Sanskrit recited by Sri Vinayak. English translation recited by Santosh Krinsky
Jul 17, 2021 • 4min
External Forms of Worship and Spiritual Growth in the Integral Yoga
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://sriaurobindostudies.wordpress.com/2021/07/09/external-forms-of-worship-and-spiritual-growth-in-the-integral-yoga/
Jul 16, 2021 • 6min
Developing and Expressing the Flame of Divine Love While Avoiding the Misappropriation of the Energy for Lower Vital Gratification
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://sriaurobindostudies.wordpress.com/2021/07/08/developing-and-expressing-the-flame-of-divine-love-while-avoiding-the-misappropriation-of-the-energy-for-lower-vital-gratification/
Jul 15, 2021 • 4min
Characteristics of Human Love, Psychic Love and Spiritual Love
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://sriaurobindostudies.wordpress.com/2021/07/07/characteristics-of-human-love-psychic-love-and-spiritual-love/
Jul 14, 2021 • 5min
Which Comes First — Devotion or Spiritual Experience?
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://sriaurobindostudies.wordpress.com/2021/07/05/which-comes-first-devotion-or-spiritual-experience/
Jul 13, 2021 • 5min
God’s Grace or God’s Duty
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://sriaurobindostudies.wordpress.com/2021/07/04/gods-grace-or-gods-duty/
Jul 12, 2021 • 5min
The Devotee and the Yoga of Devotion
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://sriaurobindostudies.wordpress.com/2021/07/03/the-devotee-and-the-yoga-of-devotion-part-1/
Jul 11, 2021 • 3min
Rig Veda Hymn to Agni, Mandala X, Sukta 191, the last hymn of the Rig Veda
In The Secret of the Veda, Sri Aurobindo showed that there is a deep, esoteric sense to the Vedic hymns that is the real sense of the hymns. This Hymn to Agni is the very last hymn of the Rig Veda. The English translation was provided by Sri Aurobindo in Hymns to the Mystic Fire, pp. 435-436. The recordings were made at Sri Aurobindo Ashram in 1973. Sanskrit recited by Sri Vinayak. English translation recited by Santosh Krinsky
Jul 11, 2021 • 4min
The Nature of Bhakti — the Yoga of Devotion
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://sriaurobindostudies.wordpress.com/2021/07/02/the-nature-of-bhakti-the-yoga-of-devotion/
