Patel, Govindbhai

My Pilgrimage to the Spirit

My Pilgrimage to the Spirit

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Sri Aurobindo — Patel, Govindbhai

April 28, 1932

It is more perhaps an attitude of eager straining and pulling that tires the physical than anything else. Of course, if there is undue tapasya — not eating, not sleeping or resting enough etc., that also brings in the end a reaction in the body.

In writing about the body and its fatigue, I merely intended to state the general principles. You have to see for yourself how much does or does not apply in your case.