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.

To love is not to possess, but to give oneself.

Forward, ever forward, without fear and without hesitation.

Change yourself if you wish to change the world.

You have no right to judge a man unless you are capable of doing what he does better than himself.

Timidity is a form of vanity. When you are timid, it means that you attach more importance to the opinions other have of you than to the sincerity of your actions.