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“And, in order to possess the Truth, the plays of the lower nature must be stopped.” quote by Sri Aurobindo
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“And, in order to possess the Truth, the plays of the lower nature must be stopped.”

Sri Aurobindo

About This Quote

Source Book: The Life Divine, 1914

To know ultimate truth, one must transcend lower impulses and stop their influence.

In simple terms: Transcend lower nature for truth.

Key Takeaway

Cultivate higher consciousness.

Themes

spirituality truth self-mastery

Mood

contemplative motivational

Type

spiritual philosophical

When to use this quote

  • meditation
  • ethical decision making
  • creative work

Key Concepts

self-transcendence inner peace

Questions to Reflect On

  • What lower impulses hinder your clarity?
  • How can you integrate higher values daily?
A Different Perspective

Higher pursuits can be challenging and isolating.

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