Author: The Mother
Publisher: Sri Aurobindo Ashram
Year: 2009
Language: English
Pages: 302
ISBN/UPC (if available): 9788170580232
Description
This book, comprising about 250 passages from the works of the Mother, explores four broad sects of health and healing:
Causes of illness
Cures of illness
Foundations of health
The Cycle of Life
Most of the passages are taken from conversations which the Mother had with students and teachers. Responding to their questions, she discusses the physical, psychological and spiritual components of good health and recovery from illness.
Contents
PART I
CAUSES OF ILLNESS
Disequilibrium of the Being
Microbes
Fear
Accidents
Adverse Forces
PART II
CURES OF ILLNRSS
The Divine Grace
Faith
Aspiration
Peace
Good Formations
The Nervous Envelope
Accidents
Doctors and Medicines
Spiritual Cure of Others
Hypnotism
Pain and Suffering
Fear of Death
PART III
FOUNDATIONS OF HEALTH
Good Habits
Rest, Sleep and Dreams
Food and Drink
Self-control
Physical Culture
Difficulties
Sources of Energy
PART IV
THECYCLE OF LIFE
Birth
Youth, Old Age, and Death
Transformation
A Sketch of The Mother's Life
Glossary
References