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.

Upon this world of illusion, this somber nightmare, the Divine has bestowed His sublime Reality, and each atom of matter contains something of His Eternity.

In concentration and silence we must gather strength for the right action.

We are always surrounded by the things of which we think.

You must abstain from thinking about some one when you cannot think well of him.

Let the Divine fill your thoughts with His Presence.