Sri Aurobindo

Letters on Himself and the Ashram

The Complete Works of Sri Aurobindo. Volume 35

Life and Death in the Ashram

Food [8]

If animal food (e.g. eggs or soup) is absolutely for health in convalescence, it can be taken. But it is saṃskāra to suppose that vegetarian food makes people weak — if the food is nourishing and of the right kind, one can be as strong on vegetable food as on meat.

30 January 1935