The Bowl of Saki (for every one): Our spirit is the real part of us, the body but its garment.

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Wednesday, July 25, 2007

Our spirit is the real part of us, the body but its garment.

Our spirit is the real part of us, the body but its garment. A man would not find peace at the tailor's because his coat comes from there; neither can the spirit obtain true happiness from the earth just because his body belongs to earth. Bowl of Saki, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan: Spirituality is contrary to materiality. One who is conscious of matter alone is material, one who becomes conscious of spirit also is spiritual. He who thinks, 'I am my body', and... Sign in to see full entry.

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