Encyclopedia of India–China Cultural Contacts v1.c7.s9.t9.12

v1.c7.s9.t9.12

Aurobindo designed this evolution model of the world to provide the theoretical basis for spiritual evolution of human beings, and ultimately to find a way to get rid of sufferings and obtain unlimited freedom and happiness. He believed that the evolution of the universe had not stopped after humans appeared on the planet; humans with the “mind” still had to evolve to be humans with “super-mind”. In his view, since all things are the manifestations of Bráhman, then human is not an exception; human is also the manifestation of Bráhman. Thus Bráhman is also hidden in the existence of human in the form of “potential consciousness”, and become the