Sunday, April 29, 2012
When souls meet each other, what truth they can exchange! It is uttered in silence, yet always surely reaches its goal. Bowl of Saki, April 29, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan: Truth comes to man's soul, and yet truth is not the exclusive property of creed, caste, or race. We are all the children of God, the Father-Mother Spirit of all that exists. And we ought to have such a feeling of brotherhood that we exchange helpful thoughts with one another all the time. We... Sign in to see full entry.
Saturday, April 28, 2012
Every passion, every emotion has its effect upon the mind, and every ...
Every passion, every emotion has its effect upon the mind, and every change of mind, however slight, has its effect upon man's body. Bowl of Saki, April 28, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan: Different conditions and the changes that take place in the world have their effect upon the mind, and the different conditions of the mind have their effect upon the body. As bodily illness makes man irritable, confused and exhausted in mind, so different conditions of the mind... Sign in to see full entry.
Friday, April 27, 2012
To make God a reality is the real object of worship. ...
To make God a reality is the real object of worship. Bowl of Saki, April 27, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan: The first and principle thing in the inner life is to establish a relationship with God, making God the object with which we relate ourselves, such as the Creator, Sustainer, Forgiver, Judge, Friend, Father, Mother, and Beloved. In every relationship we must place God before us, and become conscious of that relationship so that it will no more remain an... Sign in to see full entry.
Thursday, April 26, 2012
Every moment has its special message. ...
Every moment has its special message. Bowl of Saki, April 26, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan: Every step in evolution makes life more valuable. The more evolved you are, the more priceless is every moment; it becomes an opportunity for you to do good to others, to serve others, to give love to others, to be gentle to others, to give your sympathy to souls who are longing and hungering for it. Life is miserable when a person is absorbed in himself; as soon as he... Sign in to see full entry.
Wednesday, April 25, 2012
Sleep is comfortable, but awakening is interesting. ...
Sleep is comfortable, but awakening is interesting. Bowl of Saki, April 25, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan: There are some who are content with a belief taught at home or in church. They are contented, and they may just as well rest in that stage of realization where they are contented until another impulse is born in their hearts to rise higher. The Sufi does not force his belief or his thoughts upon such souls. In the East, there is a saying that it is a great... Sign in to see full entry.