The Bowl of Saki (for every one)

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Monday, August 4, 2008

The same herb planted in various atmospheric conditions will vary...

Bowl of Saki for August 2 The same herb planted in various atmospheric conditions will vary in form accordingly, but will retain its characteristics. Bowl of Saki, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan Wisdom is the ultimate power. In wisdom is rooted religion, which connotes law and inspiration. But the point of view of the wise differs from that of the simple followers of a religious faith. Whatever their faith, the wise have always been able to meet each other beyond... Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, August 1, 2008

Understanding makes the trouble of life lighter to bear.

Bowl of Saki for August 1 Understanding makes the trouble of life lighter to bear. Bowl of Saki, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan We often suffer because we do not understand. Many conditions and many people are difficult to tolerate because we do not understand them, but once we understand we can tolerate almost anything. from http://wahiduddin.net/mv2/IX/IX_7.htm All tragedy of life, all misery and inharmony are caused by one thing and that is lack of... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, July 31, 2008

The soul feels suffocated when the doors of the heart are closed.

Bowl of Saki for July 31 The soul feels suffocated when the doors of the heart are closed. Bowl of Saki, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan There is a door to man's heart; it is either closed or open. When he holds a thing and says, 'This is mine,' he closes the door to his heart; but when he shares his goods with others and says, 'This is yours as well as mine,' this opens his heart. We must learn consideration for others; it does not matter whether they are rich or... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, July 30, 2008

Among a million believers in God there is scarcely one who makes God a ...

Bowl of Saki for July 30 Among a million believers in God there is scarcely one who makes God a reality. Bowl of Saki, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan If only we could recognize the inner voice, we would see that the different scriptures all contain words spoken by one and the same voice. Some hear the voice, others only hear the words, just as in nature some see only the branches and others the roots of the tree; but all these different scriptures and ways of... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, July 29, 2008

To love is one thing, to understand is another. He who loves is a devotee,

Bowl of Saki for July 29 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... Sign in to see full entry.

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