Supramental transformation
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Supramental transformation is a key concept in Sri Aurobindo’s Integral Yoga describing the radical divinization of human consciousness and nature through the descent of a higher, supramental consciousness.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
doctrine in Integral Yoga
ⓘ
spiritual concept ⓘ yogic concept ⓘ |
| aimsAt |
divinization of human nature
ⓘ
manifestation of the Divine in terrestrial life ⓘ transformation of mind, life, and body ⓘ |
| articulatedIn |
Letters on Yoga
NERFINISHED
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The Life Divine NERFINISHED ⓘ The Synthesis of Yoga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | The Mother (Mirra Alfassa) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | descent of supramental consciousness ⓘ |
| contrastedWith |
mere liberation (moksha)
ⓘ
traditional otherworldly salvation ⓘ |
| coreConceptOf | Sri Aurobindo’s Integral Yoga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| describedBy | Sri Aurobindo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| goalIn | Integral Yoga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAspect |
change of consciousness
ⓘ
change of nature ⓘ transformation of the mental being ⓘ transformation of the physical body ⓘ transformation of the vital being ⓘ |
| hasDefinition | radical divinization of human consciousness and nature through the descent of a supramental consciousness ⓘ |
| historicallyLocatedIn | 20th-century Indian spiritual thought ⓘ |
| implies |
divine governance of the being
ⓘ
overcoming ignorance ⓘ progressive perfection of the instruments of nature ⓘ replacement of mental consciousness by supramental consciousness ⓘ unity-consciousness ⓘ |
| influenced |
Auroville’s spiritual vision
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Sri Aurobindo Ashram’s practice and outlook ⓘ |
| involves |
collective as well as individual change
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descent of higher planes of consciousness into the physical ⓘ integration of transcendence and immanence ⓘ |
| partOf | Integral Yoga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| presupposes |
psychic transformation
ⓘ
spiritual transformation ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
supramental consciousness
ⓘ
supramental descent ⓘ supramental manifestation ⓘ |
| requires |
opening to the supramental force
ⓘ
psychic opening ⓘ purification of mind, life, and body ⓘ surrender to the Divine ⓘ |
| schoolOfThought | Integral Advaita (Integral non-dualism) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| teleology |
creation of a gnostic or supramental race
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establishment of a divine life on earth ⓘ |
| viewedAs |
culmination of evolution
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fulfilment of terrestrial evolution in consciousness ⓘ |
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