at the book: The Mother. The Spiritual Significance of Flowers.- 1-st Ed. / Sri Aurobindo Ashram Trust, Pondicherry (India).- Singapore: Ho Printing, 2000.- ISBN 81-7058-609-7
Classification
► Division Magnoliophyta - Flowering plants
► Class Liliopsida - Monocotyledons
► Subclass Zingiberidae
► Order Bromeliales
► Family Bromeliaceae - Bromeliad family
► Genus Pitcairnia
Synonyms
Common names
Summer torch (English)
Bromélia (French)
Description
Small bright red tubular flowers closely spaced on short erect spikes. A succulent perennial with stiff narrow leaves in a rosettelike arrangement.
at the book: Flowers, their spiritual significance / Edited by Vijay. Published by Sri Aurobindo Society.- Pondicherry: Aurobindo Ashram Press, 1988.- ISBN 81-7060-028-6
Classification
► Division Magnoliophyta - Flowering plants
► Class Liliopsida - Monocotyledons
► Subclass Zingiberidae
► Order Bromeliales
► Family Bromeliaceae - Bromeliad family
Synonyms
Common names
Summer torch (English)
Бильбергия (Russian)
First learn to know yourself perfectly and then to control yourself perfectly. You will be able to do it by aspiring at every moment. It is never too early to begin, never too late to continue.
The Mother
The Mother. Collected Works of the Mother.- Volume 14. - Words of the Mother
You may be sure that becoming conscious of the Divine Presence in oneself considerably changes one's whole way of being and gives an exceptional control over all activities, mental, vital and physical.
And this control is infinitely more powerful and luminous than anything one can obtain through external means.
The Mother
The Mother. Collected Works of the Mother.- Volume 16. - More answers from the Mother