Sri Aurobindo

Letters of Sri Aurobindo

Volume I - Part 2

Fragment ID: 10297

It is usually supposed that the left is the side of power, the right of knowledge.

The ascent from below [the left foot] means of course the material and subconscient calling down the higher power – and it is true that there is a correspondence between the depth from which the ascension goes and the height from which the power from above comes.