Sri Aurobindo

Letters of Sri Aurobindo

Volume IV - Part 2

Fragment ID: 13846

The dryness is usually only a passage of neutral quiet,– the vital withdrawing its stimulus gives to the neutrality a colour of dryness. To live in the peace is the natural condition of the Self and therefore the basis of the Yogic consciousness – it is possible when the peace has so deepened and generalised itself that even a vital attack cannot cover it up or penetrate it.