nature and human action, but acts in a random and excessive way without discipline, economy of its powers or concentration on the things that have really to be done.Sri Aurobindo
Letters on Yoga
5. Planes and Parts of the Being
Fragment ID: 472
That is the ordinary activity of the vital mind which is always imagining and thinking and planning what to do about this and how to arrange about that. It has obviously its utility in human nature and human action, but acts in a random and excessive way without discipline, economy of its powers or concentration on the things that have really to be done.
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Sri Aurobindo. Letters on Yoga // SABCL.- Volume 22. (≈ 28 vol. of CWSA).- Pondicherry: Sri Aurobindo Ashram, 1971.- 502 p.
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