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 Magnoliopsida - Dicotyledons
► Subclass Rosidae
► Order Apiales
► Family Araliaceae - Ginseng family
Synonyms
Common names
Ivies (English)
Ivy (English)
Plural ivies (English)
Lierre (French)
Description
All species of woody vines that have prominently lobed glossy evergreen leaves and the ability to attach themselves to almost any surface.
Attachment to the Divine
Wraps itself around the Divine and finds all its support in Him so as to be sure never to leave Him.
The Mother
The Mother. Collected Works of the Mother.- Volume 14. - Words of the Mother
There is only one salvation: to cling to the Divine like this (gesture with two fists).
Not clinging to what one thinks of the Divine, not even to what one feels of the Divine ... to an aspiration ... an aspiration as sincere as possible. And cling to that.