Destiny is a complex affair given the forces at play that weave it. We have to go beyond the over-simplistic notion of good and bad fortune and look at the deeper causes that work from behind. It is in these depths and heights that we can discover the secret levers that can change our fate.
After a brief background, certain stories are taken up as illustrative examples of the many layers on which the myth works and the subtle...
A talk by Dr Alok Pandey at the AUM Conference in Port Townsend, Washington, recorded in 2005.
This talk has been given at the Mother’s Garden, Auroville on the occasion of Sri Aurobindo’s birthday.