LP 8: Call of the Mother

Episode 47 October 12, 2021 00:47:55
LP 8: Call of the Mother
Reflections on Sri Aurobindo’s Poetry
LP 8: Call of the Mother

Oct 12 2021 | 00:47:55

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Show Notes

Today we read several poems that mark a transition of Sri Aurobindo from a remarkable and brilliant person into a budding revolutionary and a yogi. The following poems have been read: (1) The Spring Child; (2) A Doubt; (3) Awake Mother (The Mother Awakes); (4) The Vedantin’s Prayer (a full text is given below).

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