Savitri
A Legend and a Symbol

Chapter 11Attacks by the Hostile Forces · Positive and Negative Means of Attack

Book 13. Part Four: Difficulties in the Practice of the Integral Yoga · Section Three: The Opposition of the Hostile Forces

The hostiles when they cannot break the Yoga by positive means, by positive temptations or vital outbreaks, are quite willing to do it negatively; first by depression, then by refusal at once of ordinary life and of sadhana.