santosh krinsky

Sri Aurobindo Studies

systematic study of Sri Aurobindo's major works and their relevance to our lives and our modern society.

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santosh krinsky

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Religion

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Latest episode

Oct 31, 2026

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Episodes

Distinguishing the Vital Mind from the Mental Power of Reason, Thought and Will 12.08.2023

reference: Sri Aurobindo and the Mother,  Our Many Selves: Practical Yogic Psychology , Chapter 2, Planes and Parts of the Being, pg. 47 This episode is also available as a blog post at https://sriaurobindostudies.wordpress.com/2023/08/10/distinguishing-the-vital-mind-from-the-mental-power-of-reason-thought-and-will/

The Need to Gain Control Over the Action of the Vital Mind and Its Function 11.08.2023

reference: Sri Aurobindo and the Mother,  Our Many Selves: Practical Yogic Psychology , Chapter 2, Planes and Parts of the Being, pp. 46-47 This episode is also available as a blog post at https://sriaurobindostudies.wordpress.com/2023/08/09/the-need-to-gain-control-over-the-action-of-the-vital-mind-and-its-function/

How to Recognise the Awakened Soul 10.08.2023

reference: Sri Aurobindo and the Mother,  Our Many Selves: Practical Yogic Psychology , Chapter 2, Planes and Parts of the Being, pp. 45-46 This episode is also available as a blog post at https://sriaurobindostudies.wordpress.com/2023/08/08/how-to-recognise-the-awakened-soul/

The Superior Man: Beyond Good and Evil… 09.08.2023

reference: Sri Aurobindo and the Mother,  Our Many Selves: Practical Yogic Psychology , Chapter 2, Planes and Parts of the Being, pp. 44-45 This episode is also available as a blog post at https://wordpress.com/post/sriaurobindostudies.wordpress.com/34488

The Limitations of the Reasoning Intelligence and the Need to Maintain It During the Spiritual Practice 08.08.2023

reference: Sri Aurobindo and the Mother,  Our Many Selves: Practical Yogic Psychology , Chapter 2, Planes and Parts of the Being, pg. 44 This episode is also available as a blog post at https://sriaurobindostudies.wordpress.com/2023/08/06/the-limitations-of-the-reasoning-intelligence-and-the-need-to-maintain-it-during-the-spiritual-practice/

Knowledge … and Wisdom 07.08.2023

reference: Sri Aurobindo and the Mother,  Our Many Selves: Practical Yogic Psychology , Chapter 2, Planes and Parts of the Being, pp. 43-44 This episode is also available as a blog post at https://sriaurobindostudies.wordpress.com/2023/08/05/knowledge-and-wisdom/

Readings in Savitri: A Legend and a Symbol by Sri Aurobindo, Book VII, Canto 2 The Parable of the Search for the Soul 06.08.2023

reference: Savitri: A Legend and a Symbol by Sri Aurobindo Book VII, Canto 2 The Parable of the Search for the Soul, pp. 484-487

Is the Mental Consciousness an Aid or an Obstacle for the Spiritual Seeker 06.08.2023

reference: Sri Aurobindo and the Mother,  Our Many Selves: Practical Yogic Psychology , Chapter 2, Planes and Parts of the Being, pp. 41-43 This episode is also available as a blog post at https://sriaurobindostudies.wordpress.com/2023/08/04/is-the-mental-consciousness-an-aid-or-an-obstacle-for-the-spiritual-seeker/

The Two Uses of the Mind and Its True Role in the Manifestation 05.08.2023

reference: Sri Aurobindo and the Mother,  Our Many Selves: Practical Yogic Psychology , Chapter 2, Planes and Parts of the Being, pp. 40-41 This episode is also available as a blog post at https://sriaurobindostudies.wordpress.com/2023/08/02/the-two-uses-of-the-mind-and-its-true-role-in-the-manifestation/

The Source and Nature of the Mental Substance 04.08.2023

reference: Sri Aurobindo and the Mother,  Our Many Selves: Practical Yogic Psychology , Chapter 2, Planes and Parts of the Being, pp. 38-40 This episode is also available as a blog post at https://wordpress.com/post/sriaurobindostudies.wordpress.com/34414

Understanding the Various Aspects of Mental Activity 03.08.2023

reference: Sri Aurobindo and the Mother,  Our Many Selves: Practical Yogic Psychology , Chapter 2, Planes and Parts of the Being, pp. 37-38 This episode is also available as a blog post at https://sriaurobindostudies.wordpress.com/2023/08/01/understanding-the-various-aspects-of-mental-activity/

The Vital-Physical, the Physical-Vital and the Material Vital: the Linkages Between Matter and the Vital 02.08.2023

reference: Sri Aurobindo and the Mother,  Our Many Selves: Practical Yogic Psychology , Chapter 2, Planes and Parts of the Being, pp. 36-37 This episode is also available as a blog post at https://sriaurobindostudies.wordpress.com/2023/07/31/the-vital-physical-the-physical-vital-and-the-material-vital-the-linkages-between-matter-and-the-vital/ #Sri Aurobindo#The Mother#integral yoga

The Vital Embodies Power of Realisation 01.08.2023

reference: Sri Aurobindo and the Mother,  Our Many Selves: Practical Yogic Psychology , Chapter 2, Planes and Parts of the Being, pp. 35-36 This episode is also available as a blog post at https://sriaurobindostudies.wordpress.com/2023/07/30/the-vital-embodies-power-of-realisation/

The Contagious Nature of Desire in the Vital Being 31.07.2023

reference: Sri Aurobindo and the Mother,  Our Many Selves: Practical Yogic Psychology , Chapter 2, Planes and Parts of the Being, pp. 34-35 This episode is also available as a blog post at https://sriaurobindostudies.wordpress.com/2023/07/28/the-contagious-nature-of-desire-in-the-vital-being/

Readings in Sri Aurobindo's Savitri: A Legend and a Symbol Book II, Canto 7 30.07.2023

reference: https://www.lotuspress.com/products/savitri-a-legend-and-a-symbol-new-us-edition-990325 Book II The Traveler of the Worlds Canto 7 The Descent into Night Pages 202-205

Making the Vital Into a Willing Collaborator in the Transformation of Life 30.07.2023

reference: Sri Aurobindo and the Mother,  Our Many Selves: Practical Yogic Psychology , Chapter 2, Planes and Parts of the Being, pp. 33-34 This episode is also available as a podcast at https://sriaurobindostudies.wordpress.com/2023/07/28/making-the-vital-into-a-willing-collaborator-in-the-transformation-of-life/

The Vital Nature and Its Ability to Withhold Cooperation and Obstruct Progress in Spiritual Pursuits 29.07.2023

reference: Sri Aurobindo and the Mother,  Our Many Selves: Practical Yogic Psychology , Chapter 2, Planes and Parts of the Being, pp. 32-33 This episode is also available as a blog post at https://sriaurobindostudies.wordpress.com/2023/07/27/the-vital-nature-and-its-ability-to-withhold-cooperation-and-obstruct-progress-in-spiritual-pursuits/

Vital Energy in Ordinary Life and in the Spiritual Life 28.07.2023

reference: Sri Aurobindo and the Mother,  Our Many Selves: Practical Yogic Psychology , Chapter 2, Planes and Parts of the Being, pp. 31-32 This episode is also available as a blog post at https://wordpress.com/post/sriaurobindostudies.wordpress.com/34311

The Standpoint of the Individual Rooted in the Vital Nature 27.07.2023

reference: Sri Aurobindo and the Mother,  Our Many Selves: Practical Yogic Psychology , Chapter 2, Planes and Parts of the Being, pg. 31 This episode is also available as a blog post at https://sriaurobindostudies.wordpress.com/2023/07/25/the-standpoint-of-the-individual-rooted-in-the-vital-nature/

The Education and Uplifting of the Vital Nature 26.07.2023

reference: Sri Aurobindo and the Mother,  Our Many Selves: Practical Yogic Psychology , Chapter 2, Planes and Parts of the Being, pp. 29-31 This episode is also available as a blog post at https://wordpress.com/post/sriaurobindostudies.wordpress.com/34289

The Food of the Vital Being 25.07.2023

reference: Sri Aurobindo and the Mother,  Our Many Selves: Practical Yogic Psychology , Chapter 2, Planes and Parts of the Being, pg. 29 This episode is also available as a blog post at https://sriaurobindostudies.wordpress.com/2023/07/22/the-food-of-the-vital-being/

The Vital Nature: Transformation Not Suppression 24.07.2023

reference: Sri Aurobindo and the Mother,  Our Many Selves: Practical Yogic Psychology , Chapter 2, Planes and Parts of the Being, pp. 28-29 This episode is also available as a blog post at https://sriaurobindostudies.wordpress.com/2023/07/22/the-vital-nature-transformation-not-suppression/

Readings in Sri Aurobindo's Savitri: A Legend and a Symbol, Book III, Canto 3 23.07.2023

reference: Savitri: A Legend and a Symbol by Sri Aurobindo Book III: The Book of the Divine Mother, Canto 3 The House of the Spirit and the New Creation pages 322-325

The Desire-Soul and the Life and Death of the Body 23.07.2023

reference: Sri Aurobindo and the Mother,  Our Many Selves: Practical Yogic Psychology , Chapter 2, Planes and Parts of the Being, pg. 28 This episode is also available as a blog post at https://sriaurobindostudies.wordpress.com/2023/07/21/the-desire-soul-and-the-life-and-death-of-the-body/

The Vital Desire Soul and the True Soul of the Psychic Being 22.07.2023

reference: Sri Aurobindo and the Mother,  Our Many Selves: Practical Yogic Psychology , Chapter 2, Planes and Parts of the Being, pp. 27-28 This episode is also available as a blog post at https://sriaurobindostudies.wordpress.com/2023/07/20/the-vital-desire-soul-and-the-true-soul-of-the-psychic-being/

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