6 February 1893. Sri Aurobindo landed by ship at India. He had a spiritual experience - a vast calm which descended upon him with his first step on the Apollo Bunder in Bombay: this calm surrounded him and remained for long months afterwards.

 

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SOURCE: Homage to Sri Aurobindo.- First Printed 1993, reprinted 2000 / Compiled by Kittu Reddy. Published by Department of Physical Education, Sri Aurobindo Ashram.- Pondicherry: All India Press, 2000, P. 15.