things seen. If it had any, it would mean spiritual light with a circle of manifold powers around it apparently in the darkness of the ordinary consciousness.Sri Aurobindo
Letters of Sri Aurobindo
Volume 1. 1935
Letter ID: 1402
Sri Aurobindo — Nirodbaran Talukdar
August 22, 1935
The other night after closing my eyes for a few minutes, when I opened them and looked at the moon, I saw around it a rainbow-coloured circle which again was surrounded by a clouded darkness. Any meaning?
It is a certain kind of subtle physical vision which sees these things. It is not quite easy to say when they have significance or are only things seen. If it had any, it would mean spiritual light with a circle of manifold powers around it apparently in the darkness of the ordinary consciousness.