Savitri
A Legend and a Symbol

Chapter 7Yoga

Book 2. Part Two:

Sadhak = one who follows a yogic discipline.

Sadhana = yogic discipline. leads to this union).

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Would you please explain to me how doing Yoga brings you near to the Divine? And what is the real meaning of Yoga? Is it only contortive body-exercises or is there a This has nothing to do with a spiritual life, not even with religion. X will explain to you in detail, but I can tell you that Yoga is not only an aspiration of the mind towards the Divine but also and chiefly a yearning of the heart.

6 November 1963

* The whole world is in a process of progressive transformation; if you take up the discipline of Yoga, you speed up in yourself the process.

* * True spirituality transforms life.