The Bowl of Saki (for every one)

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Friday, January 2, 2009

Love is unlimited, but it needs scope to expand and rise; without that ...

Bowl of Saki for December 26 Love is unlimited, but it needs scope to expand and rise; without that scope, life is unhappy. Bowl of Saki, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan A person who lives in happy surroundings with luxuries and sources of pleasure and comfort, may be envied and imagined to be a very happy and lucky man. In reality, however, he may be very unhappy. The external world has given him all he wished for, but the inner world, the inner being, is unhappy.... Sign in to see full entry.

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Love is as water of the Ganges; it is in itself a purification.

Bowl of Saki for December 25 Love is as water of the Ganges; it is in itself a purification. Bowl of Saki, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan When God's divine love rises as a wave, it washes away the sins of the whole life in a moment, for law has no power to stand before love: the stream of love sweeps it away. from http://wahiduddin.net/mv2/XIV/XIV_3.htm Think of the life of the great Master Jesus Christ who was the soul of religion -- one sees that from beginning... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, December 29, 2008

Failure, either in health or affairs, means there has been lack of self-...

Bowl of Saki for December 24 Failure, either in health or affairs, means there has been lack of self-control. Bowl of Saki, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan The control of the self means the control of everything. What does it mean when we see a person fail time after time, or another person succeed time after time? It is just a matter of holding the reins of our affairs in our hands. When there is no rein there is failure. Failure means that there has been lack of... Sign in to see full entry.

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There are many paths, and each man considers his own the best and wisest...

Bowl of Saki for December 23 There are many paths, and each man considers his own the best and wisest. Let each one choose that which belongs to his own temperament. Bowl of Saki, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan The Sufi looks on all with tolerance, and knows that there is a path for everyone. The path of the lover is for him, the path of the one seeking for wealth is for him, the seeker after paradise is following his path, it is all a journey. It is simply that... Sign in to see full entry.

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With good will and trust in God, self-confidence, and a hopeful attitude...

Bowl of Saki for December 22 With good will and trust in God, self-confidence, and a hopeful attitude towards life, a man can always win his battle, however difficult. Bowl of Saki, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan One thing must always be remembered and that is our trust in God. No matter what the problem, by our trust in God the problem can be solved. There is a story of the Prophet that the Prophet and his companion Siddiq were hiding behind a rock when a troop of... Sign in to see full entry.

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