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Namah Viewing and treating others as the Divine
3. Ibid., p. 446.
4. Ibid., p. 495.
5. Ibid., p. 438.
6. Sri Aurobindo. Complete Works, Volume 31; 2014,
p. 291.
7. Ibid.
8. Ibid.
9. Ibid., p.325.
10. The Mother. The Collected Works of the Mother,
‘Always treat others as if the Mother were Volume 10. 2 ed. Pondicherry: Sri Aurobindo
nd
living within them, because she is, indeed, Ashram Trust; 2001, p. 82.
always present.’
11. Ibid.
It would help us to treat others more respect-
fully, with greater consciousness and sensitivity, 12. Ibid..
and with the right kind of love. I think one
of the greatest of spiritual experiences would 13. Sri Aurobindo. Complete Works, Volume 31, p. 319.
be to have the sense of the Divine existing
in others, gradually developing the mould 14. Ibid., p. 318.
of their outer personality so that it can
express itself ever more clearly, truly and 15. Ibid.
powerfully. Having that sense would relieve
us of much disappointment and anguish over 16. Ibid.
the supposed imperfections of others, and
enable us to take joy in their being and their 17. Ibid., p. 320.
gradual unfolding.
18. Ibid., p. 321.
References
19. Ibid , 318.
1. Sri Aurobindo. The Complete Works of Sri
Aurobindo, Volume 36. Pondicherry: Sri 20. Sri Aurobindo. Complete Works, Volume 29;
Aurobindo Ashram Trust; 2006, p. 294. 2013, p. 282.
2. Sri Aurobindo. The Complete Works, Volume 21. Ibid., p. 283.
12; 1997, p. 491.
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