The Bowl of Saki (for every one)

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Tuesday, December 16, 2008

The sea of life is in constant motion, no one can stop its ever-moving wave

Bowl of Saki for December 16 The sea of life is in constant motion, no one can stop its ever-moving waves. The Master walks over the waves, the wise man swims in the water, but the ignorant man is drowned in his effort to cross. Bowl of Saki, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan It makes no difference to me if I am so praised that I am raised from earth to heaven, nor if I am so blamed that I am thrown from the greatest heights to the depths of the earth. Life to me is... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, December 15, 2008

Behind us all is one spirit and one life; how then can we be happy if...

Bowl of Saki for December 15 Behind us all is one spirit and one life; how then can we be happy if our neighbor is not also happy? Bowl of Saki, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan Selfishness may begin with the thought, 'As long as my country is benefited, that benefits me;' and then it will narrow down to, 'If my family is benefited, if we become wealthy and have desirable things, that is sufficient for the present!' And then it narrows down again, 'For my father, or... Sign in to see full entry.

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He who keeps no secrets has no depth in his heart.

Bowl of Saki for December 14 He who keeps no secrets has no depth in his heart. Bowl of Saki, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan He who keeps no secret has no depth; his heart is like a vessel turned upside down. from http://wahiduddin.net/mv2/say/gayan_boulas.htm The secret of all attainment is centered in reserve. Spiritual or material, when a person has told his plans to others, he has let out the energy that he should have kept as a reservoir of power for the... Sign in to see full entry.

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Love develops into harmony, and of harmony is born beauty.

Bowl of Saki for December 13 Love develops into harmony, and of harmony is born beauty. Bowl of Saki, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan Love produces harmony and harmony creates beauty. Therefore the chief motto in life is 'Love, harmony and beauty'. Love, in all things and beings, the beloved God, in harmony with all in the right understanding, and beautify your life by observing the beauty within and without. By love, harmony and beauty you must turn the whole of... Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, December 12, 2008

Do not do anything with fear; and fear not whatever you do.

Bowl of Saki for December 12 Do not do anything with fear; and fear not whatever you do. Bowl of Saki, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan According to metaphysics fear is caused by the lack of light. Therefore the more light there is in the heart the more fearless the heart becomes.... When a person is afraid of a dog, he gives the dog a tendency to bite him. This can be noticed so plainly in the lower creation, that every animal is afraid of another animal, and the... Sign in to see full entry.

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