Sri Aurobindo Studies

reference: Sri Aurobindo and the Mother, Looking from Within, Chapter 5, Attitudes on the Path, pp. 147-148This episode is also available as a blog post at https://sriaurobindostudies.wordpress.com/2025/08/09/development-from-witness-of-the-nature-to-master-of-the-nature/Video presentations, interviews and podcast episodes are allavailable on the YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@santoshkrinsky871More information about Sri Aurobindo can be found at www.aurobindo.net  The US editions and links to e-book editions of SriAurobindo’s writings can be found at Lotus Press www.lotuspress.com

reference: Sri Aurobindo and the Mother, Looking from Within, Chapter 5, Attitudes on the Path, pg. 147This episode is also available as a blog post at https://sriaurobindostudies.wordpress.com/2025/08/08/isolation-introspection-introversion-and-the-witness-consciousness/Video presentations, interviews and podcast episodes are allavailable on the YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@santoshkrinsky871More information about Sri Aurobindo can be found at www.aurobindo.net  The US editions and links to e-book editions of SriAurobindo’s writings can be found at Lotus Press www.lotuspress.com

reference: Sri Aurobindo and the Mother, Looking from Within, Chapter 5, Attitudes on the Path, pg. 147This episode is also available as a blog post at https://sriaurobindostudies.wordpress.com/2025/08/07/the-vigilance-needed-to-ensure-that-sattwic-calm-peaceful-focus-does-not-get-distracted-through-the-rise-of-rajasic-or-tamasic-reactions-in-the-being/Video presentations, interviews and podcast episodes are allavailable on the YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@santoshkrinsky871More information about Sri Aurobindo can be found at www.aurobindo.net  The US editions and links to e-book editions of SriAurobindo’s writings can be found at Lotus Press www.lotuspress.com

reference: Sri Aurobindo and the Mother, Looking from Within, Chapter 5, Attitudes on the Path, pg. 146This episode is also available as a blog post at https://sriaurobindostudies.wordpress.com/2025/08/06/the-need-for-a-sleepless-vigilance-in-the-yogic-sadhana/Video presentations, interviews and podcast episodes are allavailable on the YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@santoshkrinsky871More information about Sri Aurobindo can be found at www.aurobindo.net  The US editions and links to e-book editions of SriAurobindo’s writings can be found at Lotus Press www.lotuspress.com

reference: Sri Aurobindo and the Mother, Looking from Within, Chapter 5, Attitudes on the Path, pp. 145-146This episode is also available as a blog post at https://sriaurobindostudies.wordpress.com/2025/08/05/vigilance/Video presentations, interviews and podcast episodes are allavailable on the YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@santoshkrinsky871More information about Sri Aurobindo can be found at www.aurobindo.net  The US editions and links to e-book editions of SriAurobindo’s writings can be found at Lotus Press www.lotuspress.com

reference: Sri Aurobindo and the Mother, Looking from Within, Chapter 5, Attitudes on the Path, pp. 144-145This episode is also available as a blog post at https://sriaurobindostudies.wordpress.com/2025/08/04/consciousness-and-self-mastery/Video presentations, interviews and podcast episodes are allavailable on the YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@santoshkrinsky871More information about Sri Aurobindo can be found at www.aurobindo.net  The US editions and links to e-book editions of SriAurobindo’s writings can be found at Lotus Press www.lotuspress.com

reference: Sri Aurobindo and the Mother, Looking from Within, Chapter 5, Attitudes on the Path, pp. 143-144This episode is also available as a blog post at https://sriaurobindostudies.wordpress.com/2025/08/03/to-be-conscious/Video presentations, interviews and podcast episodes are allavailable on the YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@santoshkrinsky871More information about Sri Aurobindo can be found at www.aurobindo.net  The US editions and links to e-book editions of SriAurobindo’s writings can be found at Lotus Press www.lotuspress.com

reference: Sri Aurobindo and the Mother, Looking from Within, Chapter 5, Attitudes on the Path, pp. 142-143This episode is also available as a blog post at https://sriaurobindostudies.wordpress.com/2025/08/02/we-tend-to-take-ourselves-too-seriously/Video presentations, interviews and podcast episodes are allavailable on the YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@santoshkrinsky871More information about Sri Aurobindo can be found at www.aurobindo.net  The US editions and links to e-book editions of SriAurobindo’s writings can be found at Lotus Press www.lotuspress.com

We look at yoga as an individual endeavor. We practice yoga, and we look for specific outcomes or results. It may be health, or it may be increased awareness, energy, power, and knowledge. It may be liberation from a world of illusion, it may be spiritual freedom, or it may be a realization of the Divine. Sri Aurobindo and the Mother have radically redefined the objective of the yoga and the role and destiny of the individualA talk sponsored by the Cultural Integration Fellowship, San Francisco, August 3, 2025Santosh has been studying Sri Aurobindo's writings since1971 and has a daily blog at http://sriaurobindostudies.wordpress.com   andpodcast located at https://anchor.fm/santosh-krinskyHe is author of 21 books and is editor-in-chief at LotusPress.  He is president of Institute forWholistic Education, a non-profit focused on integrating spirituality intodaily life.Video presentations, interviews and podcast episodes are allavailable on the YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@santoshkrinsky871More information about Sri Aurobindo can be found at www.aurobindo.net  The US editions and links to e-book editions of SriAurobindo’s writings can be found at Lotus Press www.lotuspress.com

reference: Sri Aurobindo and the Mother, Looking from Within, Chapter 5, Attitudes on the Path, pp. 141-142This episode is also available as a blog post at https://sriaurobindostudies.wordpress.com/2025/08/01/the-psychic-being-brings-cheerful-focus-to-the-spiritual-sadhana/Video presentations, interviews and podcast episodes are allavailable on the YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@santoshkrinsky871More information about Sri Aurobindo can be found at www.aurobindo.net  The US editions and links to e-book editions of SriAurobindo’s writings can be found at Lotus Press www.lotuspress.com