The body as the bushel
We cover our spirit under our body, our light under a bushel; we never allow the spirit to become conscious of itself. Bowl of Saki, May 9, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan: The life one recognizes is only the mortal aspect of life. Very few have ever seen or been conscious of the immortal aspect at all. Once one has realized life, that which one has hitherto called life is found to be only a glimpse or shadow of the real life that is beyond comprehension. To... Sign in to see full entry.