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Today, we are delighted to share selected writings by the Venerated Sri Aurobindo in His book “Letters of Sri Aurobindo” where He expounds on the Love and Divine Grace of the Venerated Lord Krishna. The True Movement of Devotion Approach to Krishna “As for Krishna, why not approach simply and straight? The simple approach means trust. If you pray, trust that He hears. If the reply takes long in coming, trust that He knows and loves and that He is wisest in the choice of the time. Meanwhile quietly clear the ground, so that He may not have to trip over stone and jungle when He comes. That is my suggestion and I know what I am saying – for whatever you may say, I know very well all human difficulties and struggles and I know of the cure. That is why I press always on the things that would minimize and shorten the struggles and difficulties, the psychic turn, faith, perfect and simple confidence and reliance. These, let me remind you, are tenets of the Vaishnava Yoga. […] Follow after Krishna by all means, but follow with the determination to arrive, don’t do it with the expectation of failure or admit any possibility of breaking off half-way.” Krishna’s Call — Adhikaribheda “As to the point that puzzles you, it only arises from a confusion between the feeling of a devotee and the observation of the observer. Of course, the devotee loves Krishna because Krishna is lovable and not for any other reason: that is His feeling and His true feeling. He has no time to bother His head about what in Himself made Him able to love; the fact that He does love is sufficient for Him and He does not need to analyze His emotions. The Grace of Krishna consists for Him in Krishna’s lovableness, in His showing Himself to the devotee, in His call, the cry of the flute. That is enough for the heart, or if there is anything more, it is the yearning that others or all may hear the flute, see the face, feel all the beauty and rapture of This love. […]”
