Sri Aurobindo

Letters of Sri Aurobindo

Volume 2. 1935

Fragment ID: 17539

1935

For the last few days, the mind seems to be losing its power of direction and my being is driven by all sorts of undesirable impulses and doing things suggested by the ordinary forces.

It is probably due to the mental control being removed – what is acting in the things you mention is not the mind but the vital and physical consciousness.