We read today some poems that reveal Sri Aurobindo’s love and growing identification with the soul of India. The poems include Envoi (p. 37), The Just Man (pp. 43-44), To the Ganges (pp. 256-259) and The Meditations of Mandavya (pp. 509-515), all pages given for Collected Poems, CWSA Vol 2).
Today we take up the following poem of Sri Aurobindo, written in Baroda around 1900.
This sonnet reveals to us the truth of the secret immortal soul in man.
Sri Aurobindo’s poem gives us a new and unique perspective on Death.