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Letters on Yoga - I. ::: Foundations of the Integral Yoga
  PART ONE - THE DIVINE, THE COSMOS AND THE INDIVIDUAL
    Section One - The Divine, Sachchidananda, Brahman and Atman
      1.1.01 - The Divine and Its Aspects
      1.1.02 - Sachchidananda
      1.1.03 - Brahman
      1.1.04 - The Self or Atman

    Section Two - The Cosmos: Terms from Indian Systems
      1.2.01 - The Upanishadic and Purancic Systems
      1.2.02 - The Sankhya-Yoga System

    Section Three - The Jivatman and the Psychic Being
      1.3.01 - The Jivatman in the Integral Yoga
      1.3.02 - The Jivatman in Other Indian Systems

  PART TWO - THE PARTS OF THE BEING AND THE PLANES OF CONSCIOUSNESS
    Section One - The Organisation of the Being
      2.1.01 - The Parts of the Being
      2.1.02 - Classification of the Parts of the Being

    Section Two - The Concentric System: Outer to Inner
      2.2.01 - The Outer Being and the Inner Being
      2.2.02 - The True Being and the True Consciousness
      2.2.03 - The Psychic Being

    Section Three - The Vertical System: Supermind to Subconscient
      2.3.01 - The Planes or Worlds of Consciousness
      2.3.02 - The Supermind or Supramental
      2.3.03 - The Overmind
      2.3.04 - The Higher Planes of Mind
      2.3.05 - The Lower Nature or Lower Hemisphere
      2.3.06 - The Mind
      2.3.07 - The Vital Being and Vital Consciousness
      2.3.08 - The Physical Consciousness
      2.3.10 - The Subconscient and the Inconscient

    Section Four - The Chakras or Centres of Consciousness
      2.4.01 - The System of the Chakras
      2.4.02 - The Parts of the Body and the Centres

  PART THREE - THE EVOLUTIONARY PROCESS AND THE SUPERMIND
    Section One - The Supramental Evolution
      3.1.01 - The Problem of Suffering and Evil
      3.1.02 - Spiritual Evolution and the Supramental

    Section Two - The Supramental Descent and Transformation
      3.2.01 - The Descent of the Supermind
      3.2.02 - Descent and Transformation
      3.2.03 - The Supramental Transformation
      3.2.04 - Transformation and the Body

  PART FOUR - PROBLEMS OF PHILOSOPHY, SCIENCE, RELIGION AND SOCIETY
    Section One - Thought, Philosophy, Science and Yoga
      4.1.01 - The Intellect and Yoga
      4.1.02 - Doubt and Faith
      4.1.03 - Philosophical Thought and Yoga
      4.1.04 - Science and Yoga

    Section Two - Religion, Idealism, Morality and Yoga
      4.2.01 - Religion and Yoga
      4.2.02 - Idealism and Spirituality
      4.2.03 - Morality and Yoga
      4.2.04 - Social Duties and the Divine

  PART FIVE - QUESTIONS OF SPIRITUAL AND OCCULT KNOWLEDGE
    Section One - The Divine and the Hostile Powers
      5.1.01 - Terminology
      5.1.02 - The Gods
      5.1.03 - The Hostile Forces and Hostile Beings

    Section Two - The Avatar and the Vibhuti
      5.2.01 - The Meaning and Purpose of Avatarhood
      5.2.02 - Specific Avatars and Vibhutis
      5.2.03 - Human Greatness

    Section Three - Destiny, Karma, Death and Rebirth
      5.3.01 - Fate, Free Will and Prediction
      5.3.02 - Karma and Heredity
      5.3.03 - Death
      5.3.04 - Rebirth

    Section Four - Occult Knowledge and Powers
      5.4.01 - Occult Knowledge
      5.4.02 - Occult Powers or Siddhis

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Letters on Yoga - I. ::: Foundations of the Integral Yoga
  PART ONE - THE DIVINE, THE COSMOS AND THE INDIVIDUAL
    Section One - The Divine, Sachchidananda, Brahman and Atman
      1.1.01 - The Divine and Its Aspects
        The Divine, The Divine Consciousness, The Divine: One in All, Aspects of the Divine, The Transcendent, Cosmic and Individual Divine,
        Personal and Impersonal Sides of the Divine, The Divine and the Atman, The Divine and the Supermind
      1.1.02 - Sachchidananda: Existence, Consciousness-Force and Bliss
        Sachchidananda, Sat or Pure Existence, Chit or Consciousness, Outer Consciousness and Inner Consciousness, Consciousness and Force or Energy, Force, Energy, Power, Shakti, Ananda
      1.1.03 - Brahman
        The Impersonal Brahman, The Inactive Brahman and the Active Brahman, Spirit and Life
      1.1.04 - The Self or Atman
        The Self, The Cosmic Spirit or Self, The Atman, the Soul and the Psychic Being, The Self and Nature or Prakriti

    Section Two - The Cosmos: Terms from Indian Systems
      1.2.01 - The Upanishadic and Puranic Systems
        Virat, Visva or Virat, Hiranyagarbha or Taijasa, Prajna or Ishwara, Vaisvanara, Taijasa, Prajna, Kutastha, Karana, Hiranyagarbha, Virat,
        The Seven Worlds, The Worlds of the Lower Hemisphere, Tapoloka and the Worlds of Tapas
      1.2.02 - The Sankhya-Yoga System
        Purusha, Purusha and Prakriti, Prakriti, Prakriti and Shakti or Chit-Shakti, Purusha, Prakriti and Action, The Gunas or Qualities of Nature,
        Transformation of the Gunas, Sattwa and Liberation, Transformation of Rajas and Tamas, Transformation of Tamas into Sama, Mahat, Tanmatra

    Section Three - The Jivatman and the Psychic Being
      1.3.01 - The Jivatman in the Integral Yoga
        The Jivatman or Individual Self, The Jivatman, the Psychic Being and Prakriti, The Central Being and the Psychic Being, The Surrender of the Central Being, The Central Being after Liberation,
        The Karana Purusha, The Jivatman and the Caitya Purus.a, The Jivatman and the Mental Purusha, The Jivatman, Spark-Soul and Psychic Being, The Jivatman in a Supramental Creation
      1.3.02 - The Jivatman in Other Indian Systems
        The Jivatman in Other Schools, The Jivatman and the Pure "I" of the Adwaita

  PART TWO - THE PARTS OF THE BEING AND THE PLANES OF CONSCIOUSNESS
    Section One - The Organisation of the Being
      2.1.01 - The Parts of the Being
        Men Do Not Know Themselves, Many Parts, Many Personalities
      2.1.02 - Classification of the Parts of the Being
        Different Categories in Different Systems, The Concentric and Vertical Systems
    Section Two - The Concentric System: Outer to Inner
      2.2.01 - The Outer Being and the Inner Being
        The Outer and the Inner Being and Consciousness, The Inner, the Outer and the Process of Yoga, The Inner Being, The Inner Being, the Antaratma and the Atman, The Inner Being and the Psychic Being, The Outer Being and Consciousness
      2.2.02 - The True Being and the True Consciousness
        The True Being, The True Consciousness
      2.2.03 - The Psychic Being
        The Psychic and the Divine, The Self or Spirit and the Psychic or Soul, The Atman, the Jivatman and the Psychic, The Words "Soul" and "Psychic", The Psychic or Soul and Traditional Indian Systems, The Soul and the Psychic Being, The Form of the Psychic Being, The Psychic Being and the Intuitive Consciousness, The Psychic Being and the External Being, The Psychic or Soul and the Lower Nature, The Psychic Being or Soul and the Vital or Life, The Psychic Being and the Ego, The Psychic World or Plane
    Section Three - The Vertical System: Supermind to Subconscient
      2.3.01 - The Planes or Worlds of Consciousness
        The System of Planes or Worlds, The Planes and the Body
      2.3.02 - The Supermind or Supramental
        Supermind and the Purushottama, Supermind and Sachchidananda, The Supracosmic, the Supramental, the Overmind and Nirvana, Supermind and Other Planes, Supermind and Overmind, Knowledge and Will in the Supermind
      2.3.03 - The Overmind
        Overmind and the Cosmic Consciousness, Planes of the Overmind, The Overmind, the Intuition and Below, The Overmind and the Supermind Descent, The Overmind and the Karan.a Deha, The Dividing Aspect of the Overmind, The Overmind and the World
      2.3.04 - The Higher Planes of Mind
        The Higher Planes and Higher Consciousness, The Plane of Intuition, The Plane of Intuition and the Intuitive Mind, Yogic Intuition and Ordinary Intuitions, Powers of the Intuitive Consciousness, The Illumined Mind, The Higher Mind
      2.3.05 - The Lower Nature or Lower Hemisphere
        The Higher Nature and the Lower Nature, The Three Planes of the Lower Hemisphere and Their Energies, The Adhara
      2.3.06 - The Mind
        Mind in the Integral Yoga and in Other Indian Systems, Manas and Buddhi, Chitta, Western Ideas of Mind and Spirit, The Psychic Mind, The Mind Proper, The Thinking Mind and the Vital Mind, The Thinking Mind and the Physical Mind, The Vital Mind, The Physical Mind, The Physical Mental or Physical Mind and the Mental Physical or Mechanical Mind, The Mental World of the Individual
      2.3.07 - The Vital Being and Vital Consciousness
        The Vital, The True Vital Being and Consciousness, Parts of the Vital Being, The Mental Vital or Vital Mind, The Emotional Being or Heart, The Central Vital or Vital Proper, The Lower Vital, the Physical Vital and the Material Vital, A Strong Vital, The Vital Body, The Vital Nature, The Vital Plane and the Physical Plane, The Life Heavens
      2.3.08 - The Physical Consciousness
        The Physical Consciousness and Its Parts, Living in the Physical Consciousness, The Opening of the Physical Consciousness, The True Activity of the Senses, The Physical Parts of the Mind and Emotional Being, The Mental Physical or Mechanical Mind, The Vital Physical, The Material Consciousness or Body Consciousness, The Gross Physical and the Subtle Physical, The Physical Nerves and the Subtle Nerves, The Sheaths of the Indian Tradition
      2.3.09 - The Environmental Consciousness
        The Environmental Consciousness around the Individual, The Environmental Consciousness and the Movements of the Lower Nature, The Environmental Consciousness and the Subconscient
      2.3.10 - The Subconscient and the Inconscient
        The Subconscient in the Integral Yoga, The Subconscient in Traditional Indian Terminology, The Subconscient and the Superconscient, The Subconscient and the Subliminal, The Subconscient Memory and Conscious Memory, The Subconscient and the Inconscient
    Section Four - The Chakras or Centres of Consciousness
      2.4.01 - The System of the Chakras
        The Functions of the Chakras or Centres, The Chakras in Reference to Yoga, The Centres and the Planes, The Mind Centres, The Sahasradala or Sahasrara or Crown Centre, The Ajnachakra or Forehead Centre, The Throat Centre, The Throat Centre and the Lower Centres, The Heart Centre, The Navel and Abdominal Centres, The Muladhara, No Subconscient Centre
      2.4.02 - The Parts of the Body and the Centres
        The Parts of the Body in Yoga, The Cerebellum, The Ear, Nose, Face and Throat, The Chest, Stomach and Abdomen, The Legs and Feet, The Sides of the Body

  PART THREE - THE EVOLUTIONARY PROCESS AND THE SUPERMIND
    Section One - The Supramental Evolution
      3.1.01 - The Problem of Suffering and Evil
        The Riddle of This World, The Disharmonies of Earth
      3.1.02 - Spiritual Evolution and the Supramental
        Human History and Spiritual Evolution
        Spiritual and Supramental
        The Overmind and the Supramental
        Involution and Evolution
        The Supermind and the Lower Creation
        Speculations about the Supramental Descent
    Section Two - The Supramental Descent and Transformation
      3.2.01 - The Descent of the Supermind
        Inevitability of the Descent
        A Beginning, Not a Completion
        Clarifications about the Supramental Descent
      3.2.02 - Descent and Transformation
        A World-Changing Yoga
        The Vital World and the Supramental Descent
        The Nature and Scope of the Transformation
        The Earth, the Earth Consciousness and the Supramental Creation
        The Supramental Change and the Ananda Plane
      3.2.03 - The Supramental Transformation
        Preparatory Steps towards the Supramental Change
        The Supramental Influence and Supramentalisation
        Premature Claims of Possession of the Supermind
      3.2.04 - Transformation and the Body
        The Transformation of the Body
        The Transformation of the Body in Other Traditions
        Transforming the Body Consciousness
        Death and the Supramental Transformation
        The Conquest of Death
        The Reproductive Method of the Supramental

  PART FOUR - PROBLEMS OF PHILOSOPHY, SCIENCE, RELIGION AND SOCIETY
    Section One - Thought, Philosophy, Science and Yoga
      4.1.01 - The Intellect and Yoga
        Intellectual Truth and Spiritual Experience
        Intellectual Arguments against Spirituality
        The Valley of the False Glimmer
      4.1.02 - Doubt and Faith
        Doubt and Yoga
        Faith in Spiritual Things
      4.1.03 - Philosophical Thought and Yoga
        Metaphysical Thinkers, East and West
        World-Circumstances and the Divine
        Intellectual Expression of Spiritual Experience
        Comments on Thoughts of J. M. E. McTaggart
        Comments on Terms Used by Henri Bergson
        Metaphysics, Science and Spiritual Experience
      4.1.04 - Science and Yoga
        Science, Yoga and the Agnostic
        Science and Spirituality
        Science and the Supernormal
        Science and Superstition
        The Limitations of Science
        Physics and Metaphysics
        Space and Time
        Matter
        Animals
        Plants
        Life on Other Planets
    Section Two - Religion, Idealism, Morality and Yoga
      4.2.01 - Religion and Yoga
        Religion and the Truth
        Religion in India
        Religious Ceremonies
        Religious Fanaticism
      4.2.02 - Idealism and Spirituality
        Human Perfection and Spirituality
        The Collapse of Twentieth-Century Idealism
      4.2.03 - Morality and Yoga
        The Spiritual Life and the Ordinary Life
        Morality
        Vice and Virtue
        The Sattwic Man and the Spiritual Man
        Selfishness and Unselfishness
        Humility
        Sacrifice
        Ahimsa, Destruction and Violence
        War and Conquest
        Poverty
        Natural Calamities
      4.2.04 - Social Duties and the Divine
        Family, Society, Country and the Divine
        Philanthropy
        Humanitarianism
        Social and Political Activism

  PART FIVE - QUESTIONS OF SPIRITUAL AND OCCULT KNOWLEDGE
    Section One - The Divine and the Hostile Powers
      5.1.01 - Terminology
        The Dynamic Divine, the Gods, the Asuras
        The Soul, the Divine, the Gods, the Asuras
        Terms in The Mother
      5.1.02 - The Gods
        The Gods or Divine Powers
        The Gods and the Overmind
        Vedic Gods of the Indian Tradition
        Post-Vedic Gods of the Indian Tradition
      5.1.03 - The Hostile Forces and Hostile Beings
        The Existence of the Hostile Forces
        The Nature of the Hostile Forces
        The Conquest of the Hostile Forces
        Asuras, Rakshasas and Other Vital Beings
    Section Two - The Avatar and the Vibhuti
      5.2.01 - The Meaning and Purpose of Avatarhood
        The Avatar or Incarnation
        The Divine and Human Sides of the Avatar
        Human Judgments of the Divine
        The Work of the Avatar
        The Avatar: Historicity and Symbols
        The Avatar and the Vibhuti
      5.2.02 - Specific Avatars and Vibhutis
        The Ten Avatars as a Parable of Evolution
        Rama as an Avatar
        Krishna as an Avatar
        Buddha as an Avatar
        Mahomed and Christ
        Ramakrishna
        Augustus Caesar and Leonardo da Vinci
        Napoleon
      5.2.03 - Human Greatness
        Greatness
        Greatness and Vices
    Section Three - Destiny, Karma, Death and Rebirth
      5.3.01 - Fate, Free Will and Prediction
        Destiny
        Free Will and Determinism
        Predictions and Prophecy
        Astrology and Yoga
      5.3.02 - Karma and Heredity
        Karma
        Karma and Heredity
        Evolution, Karma and Ethics
      5.3.03 - Death
        Death and Karma
        Death and Grieving
        The After-Death Sojourn
      5.3.04 - Rebirth
        The Psychic's Choice at the Time of Death
        Assimilation in the Psychic World
        The Psychic Being and the Progression from Life to Life
        The New Birth
        Reincarnation and Soul Evolution
        What Survives and What Does Not
        Lines of Force and Consciousness
        Beings of the Higher Planes
        Fragments of a Dead Person that Reincarnate
        Connections from Life to Life
        Lines of Sex in Rebirth
        Asuric Births
        Animals and the Process of Rebirth
        Remembering Past Lives
        Unimportance of Past-Life Experience in Yoga
        Speculating about Past Lives
        Traditional Indian Ideas about Rebirth and Other Worlds
        European Resistance to the Idea of Reincarnation

    Section Four - Occult Knowledge and Powers
      5.4.01 - Occult Knowledge
        Occultism and the Supraphysical
        Occult Forces
        The Play of Forces
        The Place of Occult Knowledge in Yoga
        Spiritism
        Seances
        Ghosts
      5.4.02 - Occult Powers or Siddhis
        General Remarks
        Occult Powers Not the Object of Our Yoga
        Ethical Rules for the Use of Occult Powers
        Thought Reception and Thought Reading
        Occult Powers and Health
        The Power of Healing
        Miracles
        Magic

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1:Each victory gained over oneself means new strength to gain more victories. ~ Sri Aurobindo, Letters on Yoga IV ,

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3:If one but tell a thing well, it moves on with undying voice, and over the fruitful earth and across the sea goes the bright gleam of noble deeds ever unquenchable. ~ Pindar, Isthmian Odes Letters On Yoga IV,

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