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Originally Posted by yonex83
However, if we rise above our search for these different pleasures and aspire for spiritual pleasure, then we will see who is our true partner on the spiritual path. This brings us to the famous verse, "Man, woman, and the Divine Presence between them." If one's greatest value in life is spirituality, then he (or she) will find the right partner in life, his "other half" who will be together with him on the spiritual path. And together, they will attain adhesion with the Creator.
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This sounds nice, BUT: so you say someone being single cannot advance on the spiritual path? He/She has necessarily to find a partner to "attain adhesion with the Creator"?
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"Let Fate do with me what she will or can;
I am stronger than death and greater than my fate;
My love shall outlast the world, doom falls from me
helpless against my immortality."
From "Savitri" by Sri Aurobindo
(The Book of Fate)
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