The Bowl of Saki (for every one)

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Sunday, September 9, 2012

Love is the divine Mother's arms; when those arms are spread, every soul...

Love is the divine Mother's arms; when those arms are spread, every soul falls into them. Bowl of Saki, September 9, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan: The Sufis of all ages have been known for their beautiful personality. It does not mean that among them there have not been people with great powers, wonderful powers and wisdom. But beyond all that, what is most known of the Sufis is the human side of their nature: that tact which attuned them to wise and foolish, to... Sign in to see full entry.

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The soul is either raised or cast down by the power of its own thought,...

The soul is either raised or cast down by the power of its own thought, speech and action. Bowl of Saki, September 8, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan: One should say to the mind, 'Look here, you are my mind, you are my instrument. You are my slave and servant. You are here to help me, to work for me in this world. You have to listen to me. You will do whatever I wish. You will think whatever I wish. You will feel whatever I wish. You will not think or feel... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, September 8, 2012

The soul is either raised or cast down by the power of its own thought, ...

The soul is either raised or cast down by the power of its own thought, speech and action. Bowl of Saki, September 8, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan: One should say to the mind, 'Look here, you are my mind, you are my instrument. You are my slave and servant. You are here to help me, to work for me in this world. You have to listen to me. You will do whatever I wish. You will think whatever I wish. You will feel whatever I wish. You will not think or feel... Sign in to see full entry.

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One virtue is more powerful than a thousand vices.

One virtue is more powerful than a thousand vices. Bowl of Saki, September 7, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan: There is a Gujerati saying, "By the virtue of one, thousands may be saved, liberated; by the vice of one, thousands may be lost." This is what is meant when it is said that Christ saves his followers from their sins. By the goodness of one, thousands may be benefitted and by the evil of one a whole land, nation, may be ruined. But we should not depend upon... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, September 6, 2012

Bowl of Saki for September 6 HAPPY IS ONE WHO DOES GOOD TO OTHERS; ...

Bowl of Saki for September 6 HAPPY IS ONE WHO DOES GOOD TO OTHERS; MISERABLE IS ONE WHO EXPECTS GOOD FROM OTHERS.--Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Hazrat Samuel L. Lewis (Sufi Ahmed Murad Chisti): When the heart acts, it touches everything in the universe. When a heart feeds another it feeds itself, for it knows no limitation of self. The heart in its true condition expands and gives love and as it gives it receives. But one who expects to be fed by the heart of another has his own heart... Sign in to see full entry.

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