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Letters of Sri Aurobindo

Volume 2. 1935

Fragment ID: 17754

1935

the part of my being which is stationed in the higher self has to come down to work for the change of the human nature. It says, “Oh, now I am a part of the Divine and yet I have to descend and dwell with the lower physical nature.” I suppose, you would agree that in my previous birth I must have been a sannyasin, seeking for Nirvana.

Maybe – but it is a natural reluctance even if one is not after Nirvana.