Thursday, January 22, 2009
Failure comes when will surrenders to reason.
Bowl of Saki for January 22 Failure comes when will surrenders to reason. Bowl of Saki, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan It is man's lack of faith that generally causes failures. In faith is the secret of fulfillment or non-fulfillment of every thought. There is no doubt...
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The wise man should keep the balance between love and power; ...
Bowl of Saki for January 21 The wise man should keep the balance between love and power; he should keep the love in his nature ever increasing and expanding, and at the same time strengthen the will so that the heart may not easily be broken. Bowl of Saki, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by...
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To treat every human being as a shrine of God is to fulfill all religion.
Bowl of Saki for January 20 To treat every human being as a shrine of God is to fulfill all religion. Bowl of Saki, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan Where is the shrine of God? It is in the heart of man. As soon as one begins to consider the feelings of another, one...
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Wednesday, January 21, 2009
A king is ever a king, be he crowned with a jeweled crown or clad in...
Bowl of Saki for January 19 A king is ever a king, be he crowned with a jeweled crown or clad in beggar's garb. Bowl of Saki, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan Those crowned with beauty are always kings, even if they are in rags or sold as slaves. A true king is always a...
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Sunday, January 18, 2009
Misbelief alone misleads; singlemindedness always leads to the goal.
Bowl of Saki for January 18 Misbelief alone misleads; singlemindedness always leads to the goal. Bowl of Saki, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan He who sincerely seeks his real purpose in life is himself sought by that purpose. As he concentrates on that search a light...
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Thought draws the line of fate.
Bowl of Saki for January 17 Thought draws the line of fate. Bowl of Saki, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan As mind is naturally impressionable, that means that man is naturally impressionable too. Most often his illness, health, prosperity, failure, all depends upon the...
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To learn to adopt the standard of God, and to cease to wish to make ...
Bowl of Saki for January 16 To learn to adopt the standard of God, and to cease to wish to make the world conform to one's own standard of good, is the chief lesson of religion. Bowl of Saki, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan When people came to Christ accusing a person...
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Thursday, January 15, 2009
Yes, teach your principles of good, but do not think to limit God...
Bowl of Saki for January 15 Yes, teach your principles of good, but do not think to limit God within them. The goodness of each man is peculiar to himself. Bowl of Saki, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan What is man to judge the doings of God from his limited standard of...
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Wednesday, January 14, 2009
A man's inclination is the root of the tree of his life.
Bowl of Saki for January 14 A man's inclination is the root of the tree of his life. Bowl of Saki, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan The real inclination of every life is to attain to something which can not be touched or comprehended or understood. The hidden blessing of...
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Tuesday, January 13, 2009
Do not limit God to your virtue. He is beyond your virtues, O pious ones!
Bowl of Saki for January 13 Do not limit God to your virtue. He is beyond your virtues, O pious ones! Bowl of Saki, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan There is no such thing as impossible. All is possible. Impossible is made by the limitation of our capacity of...
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