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T    h   e      c   o    n    d    i t  i o    n    s     a   n    d      l i  m     i  t  s     u    n   d    e    r    w     h    i c   h


        The  conditions  and  limits  under  which
        Y    o   g    a     o    r     s   a   d    h   a    n   a      h    a   s     t  o       b   e      w     o    r  k   e   d       o   u    t

        Yoga  or  sadhana  has  to  be  worked  out


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        arise  from  the  nature  of  things.  These
        i n    c   l  u   d    i n    g      t   h   e       w     i l l  ,    r  e   c    e   p    t  i v    i t  y   ,     a   s   s   e   n    t  ,
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        sadhak  have  to  be  respected  by  the
        Y    o   g    a   -  f  o    r  c   e    . . .                     ~   S r i   A  u  r o b  i n  d  o ,   C  W     S  A  ,   3 5 :   4 7  9
        Yoga-force...
                                                                           ~ Sri Aurobindo, CWSA, 35: 479


































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