The Bowl of Saki (for every one)

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Friday, June 29, 2007

The worlds are held together by the heat of the sun; each of us are atoms h

The worlds are held together by the heat of the sun; each of us are atoms held in position by that eternal Sun we call God. Within us is the same central power we call the light, or the love of God; by it we hold together the human beings within our sphere, or, lacking it, we let them fall. Bowl of Saki, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan: A close study of the formation of the sun and of its influence on everything in life will help us to understand the divine Spirit.... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, June 28, 2007

The awakened heart says, "I must give, I must not demand." Thus it enters a

The awakened heart says, "I must give, I must not demand." Thus it enters a gate that leads to a constant happiness. Bowl of Saki, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan: An unhappy person, being himself unhappy, cannot make others happy. It is a wealthy person who can help the one who is hard up, not a poor person, however much desire of helping he may have. So it is with happiness, which is a great wealth; and a happy person can take away the unhappiness of another, for... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, June 20, 2007

Love lies in service; only that which is done not for fame or name, not for

Love lies in service; only that which is done not for fame or name, not for the appreciation or thanks of those for whom it is done, is love's service. Bowl of Saki, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan: Love lies in service. Only that which is done, not for fame or name, nor for the appreciation or thanks of those for whom it is done, is love's service. The lover shows kindness and beneficence to the beloved. He does whatever he can for the beloved in the way of help,... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, June 19, 2007

It is mistrust that misleads; sincerity always leads straight to the goal.

It is mistrust that misleads; sincerity always leads straight to the goal. Bowl of Saki, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan: With regard to trusting people, a person may think, 'Is it right to believe in anything a person says? Is it right to trust everybody? There are many people who are not worthy of trust; shall we then trust everybody in order to develop our trust?' The answer is yes. Perhaps we will have failures, but we will only trust another person when we... Sign in to see full entry.

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It is mistrust that misleads; sincerity always leads straight to the goal.

It is mistrust that misleads; sincerity always leads straight to the goal. Bowl of Saki, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan: With regard to trusting people, a person may think, 'Is it right to believe in anything a person says? Is it right to trust everybody? There are many people who are not worthy of trust; shall we then trust everybody in order to develop our trust?' The answer is yes. Perhaps we will have failures, but we will only trust another person when we... Sign in to see full entry.

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