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“Life, the river of the Spirit, consenting to anguish and sorrow.”

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Book:Gems from Sri Aurobindo, 2nd Series

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Gems from Sri Aurobindo, 2nd Series

This book is a compilation of selected writings by Sri Aurobindo, an Indian philosopher and yogi, that delve into profound philosophical and spiritual concepts. The second series of his teachings explores various aspects of self-realization, the evolution of consciousness, and the path to spiritual liberation. more

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Sri Aurobindo, a philosopher, poet, and politician from India, was born on August 15, 1872, and passed away on December 5, 1950. He is renowned for his profound philosophical thoughts and his contributions to the spiritual revival of India. more

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