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Amid the ambiguous stillness of the stars, Earth followed the endless journey of the sun. The symbol pageant of the changing seasons became a vigil, waiting for some mighty birth to come. An identity and an ecstasy filled meditation’s solitary heart. A dream loitered in the dumb mind of Space. An inmost thought kindled a hidden flame. An inner sight adored an unseen sun. Soon the Flame that is the...

The traveller of the worlds is at the end of his long journey in inner space. He has reached the Divine Mother, the eternal and omnipotent creatrix of the universe. Although she told him that mankind is still too weak to bear the infinite’s weight, he says he has seen wonderful new beings coming to change the suffering earth. He begs her to incarnate; to take birth in a human body and unlock the d...

An Influence has approached the mortal range where the King’s conscious, yearning, offered heart is waiting. A boundless Heart is near his longing heart. The Divine Mother, the One he worships, comes into his inner being to respond to his passionate need for her to come and change the earth and man. She already knows everything. Before he can speak, her voice, is heard in the chambers of his offer...

The Traveller of the Worlds, King Aswapathy, has reached the Supramental world – the highest consciousness – the goal of all spiritual seeking. But he has not yet attained his personal goal of asking the Divine Mother to come and fix our problems here on the earth plane. The King saw that he was two beings; one being was the part of him that was wide and free, above the world in the Supramental pl...

The King has the Supramental Consciousness. He lives in immeasurable and blissful unity. He experiences a new and marvelous creation, rising out of the Spirit, where all are joined by spiritual links and all are the One. Matter is density of Spirit and substance is a resonant harp of Self. All that passes here lives immortal there.

The Traveller is nearing his goal, but he still feels the resistance of his inconscient base and the ignorant No in the origin of things. Something in his earthly being keeps its kinship with the inconscient. He searches Nature’s spaces in his being with heaven’s pure cleansing flame and tears out desire. A mighty transformation comes and his nature becomes a movement of the All. The Traveller Kin...

King Aswapathy has attained the consciousness of the infinite, eternal, sole Supreme Master. He has reached the silence of the Self, but only half God’s cosmic work is done. The Divine Mother can now reveal something of herself to his seeking soul, and once he has seen her he only wants to draw her presence and power into all of his being. He wants her healing touch for the suffering world. His so...

The Great Yogi-King reached the top of all that can be known, and finds it is not enough. Now he must pursue the Unknowable, He must have the realization of the infinite, eternal, Supreme Master of Creation along with the realization of the Divine Mother. The king reaches a height where he must make a tremendous choice; “All he had been and all towards which he grew must now be left behind or else...

King Aswapathy awakens in the colorless purity of his own soul. All once perceived and lived was far away. He had risen out of the sphere of Mind and he saw the undivided splendor of the Spirit in its complete unity of all things. This canto describes the overmind consciousness and Sri Aurobindo writes that the king scanned the secrets of the overmind. King Aswapathy’s finite parts approached thei...

The great Yogi-King is called by a mysterious sound which is all sounds in turn and yet the same, and he enters a mystic passage to the deep heart of the world. There, where all is soul, he finds the silent soul of all the world, and he sees the fashioning chamber of the worlds where souls return to rest between births. Along a road of pure interior light his soul passes on towards the end which e...

The Traveller is reaching the summit of the triple stairs of the Greater Mind. He sees the sovereign Kings of Thought whose thoughts are partners in the vast control of the commanding thoughts of the creator Self. With their abstract purity of godless sight they brought to mind what mind could never reach. This was the play of the bright gods of Thought, attracting into time the timeless Light. Th...

Sri Aurobindo describes the ascent into Greater Mind, starting with the first two levels of what he calls “a triple realm of ordered thought”. He describes the wardens who meet the heaven-bound soul, interpreters between man’s mind and God’s mind, and the Masters of Things Actual whose thoughts give form to Natures moods; the are the creators of matter by hid stress of mind; the beings who fill li...

We travel with the King through a place of greater levels of universal thought than our little mind can receive from. Some additional writings of Sri Aurobindo and Mother tell us what our mind is and exactly what “our” thoughts are. This part of Canto XI is a general description that introduces the planes of consciousness where the universal thoughts are. The great Thinker has regained his privile...

The great Yogi-King is at the end of his journey through the little mind. Sri Aurobindo shows us how reason, the last and greatest process of our little mind, cannot see the whole Truth. “For nothing is known while aught remains concealed; the Truth is known only when all is seen.” He shows what happens can when science, which is based on reasoning thought and observation of material things, can n...

The Traveller has come to the third and greatest of the functions of our mind at the level of the mind which is limited to the information given to it by our senses. It is Reason, a mental process which we have always valued very highly. Sri Aurobindo shows us Reason’s limitations. For a world seen, Reason weaves a world conceived. Reason tries to harmonize all life by controlling it with thought,...

The Traveller experiences the mental planes which are open to man. He follows the work of the Divine Shakti, the great Puissance, as she creates mind’s evolution in life in matter. He experiences two different ways that our surface mind functions. The first one shows the ways of thought which want to keep everything the same. This type of thought moves around and around in the same time-worn groov...

Even the highest paradise of life energies is not enough to hold the Traveller. Nothing can hold him until he reaches the Highest. He moves into the first, lowest plane of Mind where the development of Mind in our life in a body first begins. Throughout the worlds of Mind, Sri Aurobindo speaks of Mind’s development in terms of increasing light and decreasing darkness. First the Traveller meets a s...

The Traveller has reached the highest world of the life force, where Life can manifest her highest hopes and capacities. After the work of his long purifying journey through Night, he has purified his being to the point where he can experience Life’s highest. In our world, life ends in death. In this world, life is carried by Immortality. The wounded limbs of the Travellr’s warrior nature are heal...

The great yogi king is nearing the end of his journey in the inconscient. He has followed life back to her first plunge into the inconscient to bring spirit into matter, so he can learn the reason for her failure. Now he presses into the deepest pit and the darkest core of this infernal realm. He will see the secret key of Nature’s change when he finally enters into the abysmal secrey and stands o...

The Traveller is in the World of Falsehood where the giant sons of Darkness sit as in a studio of creative Death and plan the tragic drama of the earth. These are the subtle and enormous powers which fill Nature with evil and claim God’s approval for their acts. The dark Adventurers, terrible agencies allowed by the Spirit, oppose the eternal Will and load the dice of Doom with wizard lies. This t...

The soul of the great Yogi-King has awakened, and he mastered the tides of Nature and met naked Hell with his bare spirit. Now he can see the hidden heart of Night. He is in deep levels of the Inconscience where a Nature denies the eternal Truth and hopes to abolish God. He sees an immense negation of spiritual things and great evil beings who have no inner spirit. It is a place where Heaven’s fac...

The Traveller Yogi King is descending into dark and inconscient states which come to spiritual seekers on their way to Light and consciousness. These states also come to people in the world as the whole creation progresses towards Light and Consciousness. Sri Aurobindo describes the spiritual seeker’s darkness before the dawn many times and in many ways in Savitri, beginning in Book One, Canto One...

The Traveller is moving deeper into the world of the Night of Life’s fall now that she is in the Inconscience of our physical matter. He has looked beyond Nature’s visible face and seen the mouth of the black pit of Ignorance, the evil guarded at the roots of life, and the source of the world’s lasting pain. He has seen the fatal influence upon creatures that came from Night’s Grey Mask. He has tr...