The Bowl of Saki (for every one): To love is one thing, to understand is another

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Saturday, July 29, 2006

To love is one thing, to understand is another

To love is one thing, to understand is another. He who loves is a devotee, but he who understands is a friend. Bowl of Saki, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan: It is sometimes asked why, if God is all-pervading, there is need of the special manifestation of a messenger such as Krishna, Buddha, or Jesus. The answer is given in the words of the Bhagavad-Gita where Shri Krishna says, 'When Dharma is hindered, then I am born.' This means that a manifestation, which the... Sign in to see full entry.

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