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“While doing sadhana you must quieten your mind and keep awake the Purusha consciousness behind all your activities.” quote by Sri Aurobindo
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“While doing sadhana you must quieten your mind and keep awake the Purusha consciousness behind all your activities.”

Sri Aurobindo

About This Quote

Source Treat: The Life Divine, 1931

Quieting the mind reveals the deeper Purusha consciousness that underlies all actions.

In simple terms: Calm mind uncovers deeper awareness.

Key Takeaway

Cultivate inner stillness.

Themes

spirituality mindfulness self‑knowledge

Mood

contemplative calm

Type

philosophical spiritual

When to use this quote

  • meditation
  • yoga
  • creative work
  • decision making

Key Concepts

non‑dualism consciousness

Questions to Reflect On

  • What practices help you stay alert while quiet?
  • How does inner awareness guide daily tasks?
A Different Perspective

Quieting may suppress necessary mental activity.

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