Sri Aurobindo

Letters of Sri Aurobindo

Volume 2. 1937

Letter ID: 1922

Sri Aurobindo — Nirodbaran Talukdar

April 26, 1937

[A poem.] What adjectives, Sir? New or old?

Very pleasing again.

P’s X-ray taken. Philaire will see the X-ray plate. If he decides to operate, can it be done? Or should the plate be shown to Mother first?

Mother would certainly like to know before any operation is made, where the thing is, how deep and what the operation would involve.

Some improvement in D’s condition. He wants to eat something in the afternoon. Mangoes are laxative, so I disagree.

Mangoes – no! But care must be taken that it does not swing round to constipation again.

What can we give? Biscuits? He wants sweet biscuits.

Glaxo biscuits perhaps.

One thing, people from the Washing Dt. should not be vaccinated together or immediately one upon the other; but at intervals of a few days, so as to prevent any difficulty in the work in case of hives. The Aroumé depts. are those in which one has most trouble because of dropping off of workers for illness or any other cause.