"I feel more than ever before that music is a connection to the Divine." Bruno Walter "Architecture is frozen music" Friedrich van Schilling On the conductor Christian Zacharias: "His gestures are reminiscent of a painter applying oils and of a sculptor molding materials. He acts as though the music were a physical substance to be molded in air." Fred Childs - National Public Radio On

On the New Music - Part Two An ear of mind withdrawn from the outward's rhymes Discovered the seed-sounds of the eternal Word The rhythm and music heard that built the worlds, Savitri - Book Two, Canto 11, Page 280 When Mother said to me in 1961, "You must bring down a new music." I was stunned. I was at the time studying voice and immersed in classical music, especially art song a medium that unites two of the most inspired arts, poetry and music. I said, "Mother, I don't know anything about combining words and music". She then said, "No, no,

On The New Music - Part Three June 2005 "Music expresses that which cannot be said and on which it is impossible to be silent" Victor Hugo As a frequent and intensive reading of Savitri can lead us to feel the overhead influence in the work of other poets, so too a deep and concentrated listening to music can sometimes reveal strains of the descent of the New Music. What we have done in the OM Choir in the Ashram and in Auroville these past years is follow Mother's guidance to me and Anie. Through one of Her secretaries She conveyed to us the approach we should

My Treasures by Shobha Mitra Published in the Journal Ananda Sagar - January 2010 On Music Mother: alors, ca va la classe de musique? (So, are your music classes going on all right?) S. Mother, apart from teaching them singing, what else should I do? Mother: Make them listen to good music, music which helps them to go within. S. What music, Mother? Mother: Take my organ music. Or...take any other good pieces of music...like the music of Bach, Beethoven, Mozart or ... Indian Ragas - they are very beautiful! I like t

InspirationfromSavitri Nature Vol. IV Narad (Richard Eggenberger) First Edition 10 March 2013 ISBN: 978-93-82547-38-9 Published by Savitri Foundation 10, Jorbagh, New Delhi – 110 003 Ph: 011-43001448 E-Mail: info@savitri.in Website: http://www.savitri.in Publisher’s Note Savitri Foundation considers it a privilege to bring out a series of books under the title Inspiration from Savitri edited by Narad (Richard Eggenberger). We are thankful to the author for enthusiastically participating in this significant venture. Guide to Indexing of Sentences ||93.

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OF THE JUST   [1]   One who comes hastily to a judgement, cannot be just. He indeed is wise who can distinguish between the just and the unjust.   [2]   Who judges others in full knowledge, according to law and equity; the wise one who guards the Law is indeed called "the just".   [3]   One does not become wise by talking much; one is called wise if one is forbearing, without fear or foe.   [4]   It is not that the more you talk the more you become the upholder of the Law. Even if you hear a little of the Law, but observe it by your body, if you do not deviate from the Law, then you become the upholder of the Law.   [5]

THE CANTO OF DESIRE   [1]   The desire of the man of deluded movements grows like the golden creeper. And as the monkey in pursuit of fruits in the forest leaps from tree to tree even so the man wanders from birth to birth ceaselessly.  [2]   For one who is overpowered by this poisonous growing desire, the miseries increase overwhelmingly like wild weeds.   [3]   For one who overpowers this growing desire, so hard to tame, the miseries slip off like water-drops from the lotus-leaf.   [4]   To all who are gathered here, I say, for your welfare: Dig out the roots of desire even as you dig out the roots of wild weeds     [