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Title: -31_1 to 9 January 1941.htm          View All Highlighted Matches
Resource name: /E-Library/Disciples/Nirodbaran/English/Talks with Sri Aurobindo-Part_2/1 to 9 January 1941.htm
l JANUARY 1941 The radio news said that Hitler has prayed to the Almighty to protect him against his enemies, as he is a single power surrounded by enemies. SRI AUROBINDO: Since when has he become pious? DR. MANILAL : God must be in a fix, Sir. (Laughter) Page -1000 SRI AUROBINDO: He is always in a fix. DR. MANILAL : And Hitler prays to the Almighty, not just to God. SRI AUROBINDO: He thinks himself a mighty man; God, being almighty, will be on his side, he thinks. DR. MANILAL : On which side would Krishna be, Sir, in this war? On the British? SRI AUROBINDO: But his army might be on the other side as in the Mahabharata. S
Title: -15_17 to 21 June 1940.htm          View All Highlighted Matches
Resource name: /E-Library/Disciples/Nirodbaran/English/Talks with Sri Aurobindo-Part_2/17 to 21 June 1940.htm
17 JUNE 1940 Reynaud has resigned, Pétain has become the Premier and other members of the Cabinet have been picked from the military. NIRODBARAN: Was there any difference in policy among the members of the Cabinet? SRI AUROBINDO: Probably. Reynaud is unpopular. Now it is practically a military dictatorship. PURANI: Even after the war it may remain. Most of them seem to be Catholics and from the right wing. NIRODBARAN: Weygand hasn't shown any remarkable qualities till now. SATYENDRA: Pétain has no time, and besides the supplies and equipment are too poor. What can he do? At present what is most necessary is men; equipment doesn't matter so much.