SAP 25: ‘Man, the Despot of Contraries’

Episode 25 September 17, 2021 00:33:46
SAP 25: ‘Man, the Despot of Contraries’
Reflections on Sri Aurobindo’s Poetry
SAP 25: ‘Man, the Despot of Contraries’

Sep 17 2021 | 00:33:46

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Show Notes

This poem of Sri Aurobindo reveals the contradicting tendencies in man.

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