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Indra, Varuna, Mitra or the Aswins, it is the denser parts of our being. And for that the
same supreme and divine inflatus. individual must first come to itself and shine
in its opal clarity and translucency.
The cosmic soul is true. But that truth is
borne out, effectuated only by the truth of Not to do what others do, but what your
the individual soul. When the individual soul soul impels you to do. Not to be others but
becomes itself fully and integrally, by that your own self. Not to be anything but the
very fact it becomes also the cosmic soul. very cosmic and infinite divinity of your
The individuals are the channels through soul. Therein lies your highest freedom and
which flows the Universal and the Infinite perfect delight. And there you are supremely
in its multiple emphasis. Each is a particular creative. Each soul has a consort — Prakriti,
figure, aspect — Bhava, a particular angle of Nature — which it creates out of its own rib.
vision of All.The vision is entire and the figure And in this field of infinite creativity the soul
perfect if it is not refracted by the lower and lives, moves and has its being.
Nolini Kanta Gupta. The Collected Works of Nolini Kanta Gupta.Pondicherry: Sri Aurobindo International
Centre of Education; 1970, pp. 7-9.
Nolini Kanta Gopta was a revolutionary, scholar and yogi who served as secretary and later trustee of the
Sri Aurobindo Ashram, Pondicherry until his passing in 1984.
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