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Essays in Philosophy and Yoga

Shorter Works. 1910 – 1950

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The Supramental Manifestation and other writings.- De Luxe edition.- Pondicherry: Sri Aurobindo Ashram, 1971.- 433 p.

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Essays in Philosophy and Yoga: Shorter Works. 1910 – 1950 // The Complete Works of Sri Aurobindo.- Volume 13.- Pondicherry: Sri Aurobindo Ashram, 1998.- 604 p.

   

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Part One. Essays from the Karmayogin (1909 – 1910)

The Ideal of the Karmayogin

~Karmayoga

~Man — Slave or Free?

~Yoga and Human Evolution

~Yoga and Hypnotism

~The Greatness of the Individual

~The Process of Evolution

~Stead and the Spirits

~Stead and Maskelyne

~Fate and Free-Will

~The Three Purushas

~The Strength of Stillness

~The Principle of Evil

~The Stress of the Hidden Spirit

Part Two. The Yoga and Its Objects (circa 1912)

The Yoga and Its Objects

Appendix: Explanations of Some Words and Phrases

Part Three. Writings from the Arya (1914 – 1921)

Notes on the Arya

The “Arya’s” Second Year

Appendix: Passages Omitted from “Our Ideal”

The “Arya’s” Fourth Year

On Ideals and Progress

On Ideals

Yoga and Skill in Works

Conservation and Progress

The Conservative Mind and Eastern Progress

Our Ideal

The Superman

The Superman

All-Will and Free-Will

The Delight of Works

Evolution

Evolution

The Inconscient

Materialism

Thoughts and Glimpses

Aphorisms

Thoughts and Glimpses

Heraclitus

Heraclitus

Heraclitus [2]

Heraclitus [3]

Heraclitus [4]

Heraclitus [5]

Heraclitus [6]

Heraclitus [7]

The Problem of Rebirth
Section I: Rebirth and Karma

Rebirth

The Reincarnating Soul

Rebirth, Evolution, Heredity

Rebirth and Soul Evolution

The Significance of Rebirth

The Ascending Unity

Involution and Evolution

Karma

Karma and Freedom

Karma, Will and Consequence

Rebirth and Karma

Karma and Justice

Section II: The Lines of Karma

The Foundation

The Terrestrial Law

Mind Nature and Law of Karma

The Higher Lines of Karma

Appendix I: The Tangle of Karma

Appendix II: A Clarification

Other Writings from the Arya
The Question of the Month

The Needed Synthesis

Arya” — Its Significance

Meditation

Different Methods of Writing

Occult Knowledge and the Hindu Scriptures

The Universal Consciousness

The News of the Month (August – September 1914)

“L’Idée Nouvelle”

An Indo-French Committee in Paris

Mr. Tilak’s Book on the Gita

The War

South Indian Vaishnava Poetry

Andal: The Vaishnava Poetess

Nammalwar: The Supreme Vaishnava Saint and Poet

Arguments to The Life Divine

Chapter XIX. Life

Chapter XX. Death, Desire and Incapacity

Chapter XXI. The Ascent of Life

Chapter XXII. The Problem of Life

Chapter XXIII. The Double Soul in Man

Chapter XXIV. Matter

Chapter XXV. The Knot of Matter

Chapter XXVI. The Ascending Series of Substance

Chapter XXVII. The Sevenfold Chord of Being

Chapter XXVIII. The Knowledge and the Ignorance

Chapter XXIX. Memory, Self-Consciousness and the Ignorance

Chapter XXX. Memory, Ego and Self-Experience

Chapter XXXI. The Boundaries of the Ignorance

Chapter XXXII. The Integral Knowledge

Chapter XXXIII. The Progress to Knowledge

Appendix I. Chapter I. The Human Aspiration: Argument in Brief

Appendix I. Chapter I. Shorter Synopsis of the Chapter

Appendix II. Chapter XXIV. Matter

Part Four. From the Standard Bearer (1920)

Ourselves

Part Five, From the Bulletin of Physical Education (1949 – 1950)

The Supramental Manifestation upon Earth

Message

Perfection of the Body

The Divine Body

Supermind and the Life Divine

Supermind and Humanity

Supermind in the Evolution

Mind of Light

Supermind and Mind of Light