The Bowl of Saki (for every one) for Thursday, January 22, 2009

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Thursday, January 22, 2009

Failure comes when will surrenders to reason.

Bowl of Saki for January 22 Failure comes when will surrenders to reason. Bowl of Saki, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan It is man's lack of faith that generally causes failures. In faith is the secret of fulfillment or non-fulfillment of every thought. There is no doubt about the fulfillment of a desire if man's faith works with it. But when one's own reason and doubt come and destroy the hope, one generally meets with failure.... there are numberless people who are... Sign in to see full entry.

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The wise man should keep the balance between love and power; ...

Bowl of Saki for January 21 The wise man should keep the balance between love and power; he should keep the love in his nature ever increasing and expanding, and at the same time strengthen the will so that the heart may not easily be broken. Bowl of Saki, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan Many seek protection from all hurting influences by building some wall around themselves. But the canopy over the earth is so high that a wall cannot be built high enough, and the... Sign in to see full entry.

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To treat every human being as a shrine of God is to fulfill all religion.

Bowl of Saki for January 20 To treat every human being as a shrine of God is to fulfill all religion. Bowl of Saki, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan Where is the shrine of God? It is in the heart of man. As soon as one begins to consider the feelings of another, one begins to worship God.... There is a story of a murshid who was going with his mureeds to visit some village, and he was keeping a fast. The mureeds also had taken a vow of fasting. They arrived at the... Sign in to see full entry.

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