Notes and References

1.	Rig Veda, 1.10.1,2
2.	Rig Veda, V.19.1
3	The nature of the crisis that Arjuna underwent is described vividly in Chapters I &. II of the Bhagavad Gita, and the relevant portions are appended in Appendix XV (p. 192)
4.	Sri Aurobindo, The Synthesis of Yoga, Sri Aurobindo Birth Centenary Library (SABCL), 1971, Pondicherry, Vol.20, p.63
5.	Ibid., p.2
6.	Sri Aurobindo's poem "Divine Worker" that describes the state of consciousness of the divine worker is appended at Appendix VIII (p.157)
7.	Quoted by Bertrand Russell in his History of Western Philosophy, paperback edition, 1996, p.270
8.	William James, Varieties of Religious Experience, Bames & Noble Books, New York, paperback edition, 2004, p.49
9.	Ibid., p.50
10.	Sri Aurobindo, The Synthesis of Yoga, SABCL, 1971, Pondicherry, Vol.20, p.212
11.	Mandukya Upanishad, 7
12.	Sri Aurobindo, The LifeDivine,SABCL, 1971, Pondicherry, Vol.18, pp.21-22
13.	Ibid., Collected Poems, Vol.5, 1971, p.134
14.	Ibid., The Synthesis of Yoga, Vol.20, pp.401-2
15.	Isha Upanishad, 6,7.
16.	Sri Aurobindo, The Synthesis of Yoga, SABCL, 1971, Pondicherry, Vol.21, p.545
17.	Ibid., p.579
18.	Ibid., The Life Divine, Vol.19, p.774
19.	Rig Veda, 1.164.46

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