The Bowl of Saki (for every one)

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Monday, May 16, 2011

Bowl of Saki, May 16, by Hazrat Inayat Khan

The poverty of one who has renounced is real riches compared with the riches of one who holds them fast. Bowl of Saki, May 16, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan: The saints and sages and prophets all had to go through this test and trial, and in proportion to the greatness of their renunciation, so great have these souls become. Renunciation is the sign of heroes, it is the merit of saints, it is the character of the masters, and it is the virtue of the prophets....... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, May 15, 2011

Bowl of Saki, May 15, by Hazrat Inayat Khan

He who is looking for a reward is smaller than his reward; he who has renounced a thing has risen above it. Bowl of Saki, May 15, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan: When doing a kindness to others the first thing that must be considered is that it should be unselfish, and not for the sake of appreciation or a reward. He who does good and waits for a reward is a laborer of good; but he who does good and disregards it is the master of good. from... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, May 14, 2011

Bowl of Saki, May 14, by Hazrat Inayat Khan

The wisdom and justice of God are within us, and yet they are far away, hidden by the veil of the limited self. Bowl of Saki, May 14, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan: Whenever wars have occurred, whenever there has been bloodshed in the world, whenever there have been revolutions and upheavals in life, all the various disasters that have taken place are due to these same causes: on the one side man's selfishness, and on the other his lack of understanding of the law... Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, May 13, 2011

Bowl of Saki, May 13, by Hazrat Inayat Khan

Our limited self is a wall separating us from the Self of God. Bowl of Saki, May 13, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan: In order to reach spiritual perfection the first thing is to destroy this false self. First this delusion must be destroyed. And this is done by the ways taught by the great teachers, ways of concentration and meditation, by the power of which one forgets oneself and removes one's consciousness from oneself, in other words rises from one's limited... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, May 12, 2011

Bowl of Saki, May 12, by Hazrat Inayat Khan

The mystic desires what Omar Khayyam calls wine; the wine of Christ, after drinking which, no one will ever thirst. Bowl of Saki, May 12, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan: There are many ideas which intoxicate man, many feelings there are which act upon the soul as wine, but there is no stronger wine than the wine of selflessness. It is a might and it is a pride that no worldly rank can give. To become something is a limitation, whatever one may become. Even if a... Sign in to see full entry.

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