Poetry is to Music as Lyric is to Soul: Man himself is the tree of desire, and the root of that tree is in his own

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Monday, December 21, 2020

Man himself is the tree of desire, and the root of that tree is in his own

Man himself is the tree of desire, and the root of that tree is in his own heart. Bowl of Saki, December 21, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Hazrat Inayat Khan: There is a story in India of a man who was told that there was a tree of the fulfillment of desires, and who went in search of it. After going through the forests and across the mountains he arrived at last at a place where he lay down and slept without knowing that the tree of the fulfillment of desires was there. Before he went to... Sign in to see full entry.

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