The Bowl of Saki (for every one)

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Sunday, April 10, 2011

Bowl of Saki, April 10, by Hazrat Inayat Khan

When a man looks at the ocean, he can only see that part of it which comes within his range of vision; so it is with the truth. Bowl of Saki, April 10, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan: As there is water in the depths of the earth, so there is truth at the bottom of all things, false or true. In some places, one has to dig deep; in other places, only a short distance; that is the only difference. But there is no place where there is no water. One may have to dig... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, April 9, 2011

Bowl of Saki, April 9, by Hazrat Inayat Khan

Things are worthwhile when we seek them; only then do we know their value. Bowl of Saki, April 9, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan: Very often people ask, 'How long has one to go on the spiritual path?' There is no limit to the length of this path, and yet if one is ready, it does not need a long time. It is a moment and one is there. How true it is, what the wise of past ages said to their followers, 'Do not go directly into the temple; first walk around it fifty... Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, April 8, 2011

Bowl of Saki, April 8, by Hazrat Inayat Khan

As the light of the sun helps the plant to grow, so the divine Spirit helps the soul towards its perfection. Bowl of Saki, April 8, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan: The Spirit of Guidance is a plant that grows and blossoms when it meets with response and care; and when it is watered by the rainfall of divine inspiration it blooms in the light of the divine sun. The Spirit of Guidance is the light of God, which may be likened to a lantern that the farmer carries when... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, April 7, 2011

Bowl of Saki, April 7, by Hazrat Inayat Khan

It is being dead to self that is the recognition of God. Bowl of Saki, April 7, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan: There is a poem by the great Persian poet Iraqi in which he tells, 'When I went to the gate of the divine Beloved and knocked at the door, a voice came and said -- Who art thou?' When he had told, 'I am so and so', the answer came, 'There is no place for anyone else in this abode. Go back to whence thou hast come'. He turned back and then, after a long... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, April 6, 2011

Bowl of Saki, April 6, by Hazrat Inayat Khan

As one can see when the eyes are open, so one can understand when the heart is open. Bowl of Saki, April 6, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan Every name and every form speaks constantly, constantly makes signs for you to hear, for you to respond to, for you to interpret, that you may become a friend of God. The whole purpose of your life is to make yourself ready to understand what God is, what your fellow man is, what the nature of man is, what life is. Now coming to... Sign in to see full entry.

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