Sri Aurobindo’s magnum opus, The Life Divine, is considered to be one of the premier philosophical expositions, covering the meaning and significance of human life, the role of the individual and the structure and operation of the universal creation. In its more than 1000 pages, a wide variety of themes and subjects have been covered. Sri M.P. Pandit was secretary to the Mother of the Sri Aurobindo Ashram and a long-time disciple, prolific author and exponent of Sri Aurobindo’s teachings. These talks were given to introduce various topics covered in The Life Divine, during the year 1977 at the author’s residence.

Sri Aurobindo’s magnum opus, The Life Divine, spans more than 1000 pages and covers the entire range of human aspiration and seeking. In the first chapter, M. P. Pandit addresses the question as to the relevance of studying Sri Aurobindo’s writings in today’s world. He goes on from there to describe the various theories of existence, the questions of devolution, involution and evolution as well as issues such as the question of rebirth and other worlds, the Sevenfold Ignorance and the triple transformation and the development of a gnostic society. The chapters each represent a lecture delivered by the author at the Sri Aurobindo Bhavan, Calcutta, India in January 1988 and have an easily grasped conversational tone, including relevant questions and answers.

Sri Aurobindo’s magnum opus, The Life Divine, is considered to be one of the premier philosophical expositions, covering the meaning and significance of human life, the role of the individual and the structure and operation of the universal creation. In its more than 1000 pages, a wide variety of themes and subjects have been covered.

‘‌‘The Life Divine’‌’ by Sri Aurobindo. It's a major philosophical work of Sri Aurobindo.Sri Aurobindo presents a theory of evolution,which will culminate in the transformation of the human being and the advent of a divine life upon earth.

In his Life Divine, Sri Aurobindo cites passages from the scriptures at the head of each chapter. An attempt is made in these pages to explain to the reader to follow the argument with more understanding.