O Mother, give me peace—
peace of mind, peace of feelings,
peace in the sensations—
the peace of perfect faith.

Peace, peace, peace


with blessings
The Mother

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The birth of Savitri means the birth of a new world. This she brings about by meeting the luminous Presence behind Death and obtaining the boon of a divine life upon earth. She always works in us towards that change, awaking us to the sense of our true innate spiritual entitlement. Sometimes it is feared that by laying too exclusive a stress on the aspect of the legend alone, we might somewhat overshadow this mantric power of Sri Aurobindo’s Savitri. This will have the deleterious effect of distancing us away from what was intended to be. If such is the danger then we should at once disassociate ourselves from the apprehensive outcome which the notion of a legend may carry in it. Our conjoining with its trenchant historicity could thus shut us off from the future it can unfold for us. But we should appreciate the fact that the ancient tale of Savitri in its charged symbolic contents is assuredly the auroral forehistory of the new age that is dawning on us. It is timeless in purpose and poignant in relevance.

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