The Bowl of Saki (for every one)

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Tuesday, February 8, 2011

Bowl of Saki, February 8, by Hazrat Inayat Khan

Love manifests towards those whom we like as love; towards those whom we do not like as forgiveness. Bowl of Saki, February 8, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan: In the East, when we speak of saints or sages, it is not because of their miracles, it is because of their presence and their countenance which radiate vibrations of love. How does this love express itself? In tolerance, in forgiveness, in respect, in overlooking the faults of others. Their sympathy covers... Sign in to see full entry.

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Bowl of Saki, February 7, by Hazrat Inayat Khan

The wise man, by studying nature, enters into unity through its variety, and realizes the personality of God by sacrificing his own. Bowl of Saki, February 7, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan: It may be said that the personality of a man is quite comprehensible, since his actions exhibit him as a single individual, whereas God's personality has no clear identification of its own. The answer is, that variety covers unity. Hidden things are manifested by their... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, February 6, 2011

Bowl of Saki, February 6, by Hazrat Inayat Khan

He who stores evil in his heart cannot see beauty. Bowl of Saki, February 6, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan: When someone tells another about some evil, he thinks that he himself is so good, so free from all evil. This side of human nature we see even in children. One child will come and tell how naughty the other is, thinking, 'I must be called good.' Such a tendency grows and develops. Life gathers the wickedness in people. The heart becomes impressed. In time... Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, February 4, 2011

Bowl of Saki, February 4, by Hazrat Inayat Khan

The fire of devotion purifies the heart of the devotee, and leads unto spiritual freedom. Bowl of Saki, February 4, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan: The heart developed by religion and morality becomes first capable of choosing and then of retaining the object of devotion without wavering for a moment.... Devotion sweetens the personality, and is the light on the path of the disciple. Those who study mysticism and philosophy while omitting self-sacrifice and... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, February 3, 2011

Bowl of Saki, February 3, by Hazrat Inayat Khan

Love is the essence of all religion, mysticism and philosophy. Bowl of Saki, February 3, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan: Love is the practice of the moral of Suluk, the way of beneficence. The lover's pleasure is in the pleasure of the beloved. The lover is satisfied when the beloved is fed. The lover is vain when the beloved is adorned. 'Who in life blesses the one who curses him? Who in life admires the one who hates him? Who in life proves faithful to the one... Sign in to see full entry.

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