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"swallow up light" -This phrase reminds me of a passage frm #Satprem frm his book "On the Way to Supermanhood" & his "discovery" on the path of #SriAurobindo & Mother. Isn't the macrocosm a reflection of the microcosm?
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It is indeed a resistance. Death is a resistance to the law of Truth, to the ever-renewed flow of Harmony. Deep down, we are founded on the "rock of the Inconscient" (Rig Veda #SriAurobindo ) the Vedic Rishis spoke of, the rock that is perhaps the 1st moment when the
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great Energy solidified, turned into matter, plunged into a dark contradiction of itself, "sank" into an inert stillness of its triumphant flow, lost itself in a black, motionless ecstasy that was like the inversion of its solar ecstasy on the summits. Those who have
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A thread on #SriAurobindo and the Future of the Earth
Sometimes a great wandering Thought sees the ages still unaccomplished, seizes the Force in its eternal flow, & precipitates upon earth the powerful vision which is like a power to make real what it sees. The world
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is a vision growing real, its past & its present are not really the result of an obscure push from the womb of time, a slow accumulation of sediments that fashion us little by little-& stifle us & imprison us-but the powerful golden attraction of the Future pulling us
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in spite of ourselves,as the sun pulls the lotus out of the mud,& forcing us to a glory greater than either our mud or our efforts or present triumphs could have foreseen or created.
#SriAurobindo is this vision & this power to precipitate the Future into the present.
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October 30
Birthday of #Satprem
Remebered his"message to the youth" The Great Sense written in French in 1969..addressed to students, to those who want to bring about the revolution of the future by the means of the future. A thread.

This is the time of the Great Sense.
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We look to the right or to the left, we build theories, reform our Churches, invent super-machines & go out in the streets to break the Machine that stifles us-we struggle in the small sense. When the terrestrial ship is sinking, does it matter whether the passengers
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drown to the right or to the left, under a flag black or red, or celestial blue? Our Churches have already sunk: they are reforming their own dust. Our patriotisms are crushing us, our machines are crushing us, our schools are crushing us, & we build more machines to
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