Quotes Mirra Alfassa – The Mother

Mirra Alfassa (21 February 1878 – 17 November 1973), known to her followers as The Mother, was the spiritual collaborator of Sri Aurobindo. Her full name at birth was Blanche Rachel Mirra Alfassa. Sri Aurobindo considered her an incarnation of the Mother Divine and called her by that name: “The Mother”. On November 24, 1926 later declared as Siddhi day (victory day) and still celebrated by Sri Aurobindo Ashram [31] as Mirra and Aurobindo claimed that overmind Consciousness had manifested directly on earth allowing the possibility for Human consciousness to be directly aware and be in the overmind consciousness.

Do not let the mud of ugly thoughts and low feelings stain your consciousness and take you out of my protection.

It is not God who made man wicked. It is man who makes himself wicked by separating himself from God.

Retreat! Do not advance, thought of desire! Retreat! Do not advance, thought of ill will! Retreat! Do not advance, thoughts of hatred!

The happiness you give makes you happier than the happiness you receive.

When two persons quarrel, always both are in the wrong.