The Bowl of Saki (for every one)

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Tuesday, January 11, 2005

Bowl of Saqi for January 11

Bowl of Saki for January 11 WHERE THE FLAME OF LOVE RISES, THE KNOWLEDGE OF GOD UNFOLDS OF ITSELF.--Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Hazrat Samuel L. Lewis (Sufi Ahmed Murad Chisti): As it is evident that human intellect cannot grasp Deity and as it is said that God created the world to become known, there must be some other means of attaining to Divine Knowledge. As has been explained, this means is through love, through the casting away of self. Love has two aspects, the love of the greater... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, January 10, 2005

Bowl of Saqi for January 10

Bowl of Saki for January 10 AN IDEAL IS BEYOND EXPLANATION. TO ANALYZE GOD IS TO DETHRONE GOD.--Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Hazrat Samuel L. Lewis (Sufi Ahmed Murad Chisti): The realm of Ideals, or what Plato called Ideas, exists above the mind-mesh. The Divine Light striking the realm of Ideals is partly refracted, and then reflected above the mind-mesh. This produces the Ideas in the realm of Pure Light, so that their Nature is Light; also they are purely God, taking on what might be... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, January 9, 2005

Bowl of Saqi for January 9

Bowl of Saqi for January 9 THE REAL MEANING OF CRUCIFIXION IS TO CRUCIFY THE FALSE SELF THAT THE TRUE SELF MAY RISE. AS LONG AS THE FALSE SELF IS NOT CRUCIFIED, THE TRUE SELF IS NOT REALIZED. -- Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by -- Hazrat Samuel L. Lewis: The Cross is the symbol of Light. The vertical line is the way by which Light passes from Source to manifestation and also the way by which energy returns from manifestation to Source. This is seen in the breath. The horizontal line is caused by... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, January 8, 2005

Bowl of Saqi for January 8

Bowl of Saqi for January 8 IF PEOPLE BUT KNEW THEIR OWN RELIGION, HOW TOLERANT THEY WOULD BECOME, AND HOW FREE FROM ANY GRUDGE AGAINST THE RELIGION OF OTHERS. -- Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Hazrat Samuel L. Lewis: What is this knowledge of religion? In its fullest sense it is nothing but knowledge of God. Without knowledge of God there is no knowledge of religion. There may be belief in religion but there is not knowledge of religion. Until there has been the personal experience and contact... Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, January 7, 2005

Bowl of Saki for January 7

Bowl of Saki for January 7 THE ONLY POWER FOR THE MYSTIC IS THE POWER OF LOVE.--Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Hazrat Samuel L. Lewis (Sufi Ahmed Murad Chisti): This has two explanations: There is one Power in the Universe, and that Power is Love. This one Power is that Universal Energy which we have been calling Life or Light. This is a naming of it, it is not a description of it. It is this same Power which gave rise to the Universe producing the positive and negative vibrations and atoms... Sign in to see full entry.

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