Sri Aurobindo

Letters of Sri Aurobindo

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Sri Aurobindo — Sahana Devi

October 4, 1934

It is good that you were able to observe yourself all the time and saw the movements and that the intimation o f the new consciousness was frequent and automatic. At a later stage you will no doubt get a guidance in the mind also as to how to do the things you want to get done. Evidently your mind was too active as well as the minds of others also – and so you missed your objective, owing to the excessive multitude of witnesses! However –