The Bowl of Saki (for every one): One thing is true: although the teacher cannot give the knowledge ...

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Sunday, September 21, 2008

One thing is true: although the teacher cannot give the knowledge ...

Bowl of Saki for September 20 One thing is true: although the teacher cannot give the knowledge, he can kindle the light if the oil is in the lamp. Bowl of Saki, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan No one can give spiritual knowledge to another, for this is something that is within every heart. What the teacher can do is to kindle the light which is hidden in the heart of the disciple. If the light is not there, it is not the fault of the teacher. There is a verse by... Sign in to see full entry.

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