PSYCHOLOGY


Psychological Perfection

There is not one psychological perfection but five. They are sincerity, faith, devotion, aspiration and surrender.
(Extract from a talk by the Mother)

Plumeria rubra
Frangipani, Temple tree, Nosegay, West Indian jasmine, Pagoda tree
Medium-sized fragrant five-petalled flowers borne in large terminal clusters on small to medium-sized trees with stiff leathery leaves, thick weak branches and milky sap.
Psychological perfection is the general significance given for all Plumerias and also for two specific flowers
  1. Predominantly yellow flower with a white edge
  2. Very fragrant white flower with five rounded petals and a large yellow centre.
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Psychological Perfection on the way to Fulfilment
The state of those who take up the Yoga seriously.

Plumeria rubra
Frangipani, Temple tree, Nosegay, West Indian jasmine, Pagoda tree
Medium-sized fragrant five-pettaled multicoloured flower, predominantly deep rose to purplish red often shaded with deep yellow to orange. A small tree with broad stiff obovate leaves.

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Psychological Perfection in Matter
The first step towards transformation.

Plumeria rubra
Frangipani, Temple tree, Nosegay, West Indian jasmine, Pagoda tree
Medium-sized fragrant predominantly white flower edged with rose pink, with a rose pink band on the back of each petal and a tiny deep yellow centre. A small tree with broad stiff obovate leaves.

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Integral Psychological Perfection
One of the conditions indispensable for transformation.

Plumeria obtusa
Frangipani, Temple tree, Nosegay, West Indian jasmine, Pagoda tree
Large fragrant white flower with five long slender widely separated petals and a small yellow centre; borne in large terminal clusters, a shrub with large stiff oblong leaves.

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Perfect Psychological Perfection
Psychological perfection in all parts of the being.

Plumeria obtusa
Frangipani, Temple tree, Nosegay, West Indian jasmine, Pagoda tree
Large fragrant white flower with five slightly overlapping petals and a small yellow centre; borne in large terminal clusters, a shrub with broad stiff obovate leaves.

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Perfect Radiating Psychology
Can be obtained by acquiring the Divine vision.

Chonemorpha fragrans
Large very fragrant cream white pinwheel-like salverform flower with a golden yellow centre and a golden ray on each of the five separate pinwheel-like petals; borne in few-flowered clusters. A rampant vine with large hairy leaves.

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Supramentalised Psychological Perfection

A psychological perfection aspiring to be Divinised.

Michelia champaca
Champaca, Fragrant champaca
Medium-sized highly fragrant flower with twelve separated pointed petals of cream yellow to golden orange; borne singly among the leaves. A tall handsome evergreen tree.