The Bowl of Saki (for every one)

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Tuesday, December 14, 2010

Bowl of Saki, December 13, by Hazrat Inayat Khan

Love develops into harmony, and of harmony is born beauty. Bowl of Saki, December 13, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan: Love produces harmony and harmony creates beauty. Therefore the chief motto in life is 'Love, harmony and beauty'. Love, in all things and beings, the beloved God, in harmony with all in the right understanding, and beautify your life by observing the beauty within and without. By love, harmony and beauty you must turn the whole of life into a... Sign in to see full entry.

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Bowl of Saki, December 12, by Hazrat Inayat Khan

Do not do anything with fear; and fear not whatever you do. Bowl of Saki, December 12, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan: According to metaphysics fear is caused by the lack of light. Therefore the more light there is in the heart the more fearless the heart becomes.... When a person is afraid of a dog, he gives the dog a tendency to bite him. This can be noticed so plainly in the lower creation, that every animal is afraid of another animal, and the expectation of... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, December 13, 2010

Bowl of Saki, December 11, by Hazrat Inayat Khan

When the artist loses himself in his art, then the art comes to life. Bowl of Saki, December 11, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan: One must not only be an artist; one must become art itself. Then to the one who is so absorbed in his work that he forgets himself, that capacity, that intuition, that skill will come naturally. He begins to do wonders, and his art becomes a perfect expression of what he had in mind.... People think that it is the artist who has made it;... Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, December 10, 2010

Bowl of Saki, December 10, by Hazrat Inayat Khan on my Birthday

As the rose blooms amidst thorns, so great souls shine out through all opposition. Bowl of Saki, December 10, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan: Ghazali has said in his Alchemy of Happiness that the spiritual path is like shooting an arrow into the dark.... Whoever sets out on this path is therefore in constant warfare. He has to encounter opposition from his relatives, from his friends and acquaintances; he gets into trouble with those who misunderstand his aims;... Sign in to see full entry.

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Bowl of Saki, December 9, by Hazrat Inayat Khan

The seeming death of the body is the real birth of the soul. Bowl of Saki, December 9, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan: There are two deaths, the inner and the external. The first is going into the center, the second going into the vastness. ~~~ "Sangatha II, Tasawwuf ", by Hazrat Inayat Khan (unpublished) There is a [Hadith] which says: Mutu kubla anta mutu, which means, 'Die before death.' A poet says, 'Only he attains to the peace of the Lord who loses himself.'... Sign in to see full entry.

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