The Bowl of Saki (for every one)

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Friday, June 13, 2008

He who can be detached enough to keep his eyes open to all those whom ...

Bowl of Saki for June 12 He who can be detached enough to keep his eyes open to all those whom circumstances have placed about him, and see in what way he can be of help to them, he it is who becomes rich - he inherits the kingdom of God. Bowl of Saki, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan Those who are inclined to do kindness in life must not discriminate among the people around them, between those to whom they must be kind and those to whom they need not be kind.... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, June 11, 2008

Man's whole conduct in life depends upon what he holds in his thought.

Bowl of Saki for June 11 Man's whole conduct in life depends upon what he holds in his thought. Bowl of Saki, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan The heart, which is called a mirror in Sufi terms, has two different actions which it performs. Whatever is reflected in the heart does not only remain a reflection but becomes a creative power, productive of a phenomenon of a similar nature. For instance a heart which is holding in itself and reflecting the rose, will find... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, June 10, 2008

When power leads and wisdom follows, the face of wisdom is veiled and she..

Bowl of Saki for June 10 When power leads and wisdom follows, the face of wisdom is veiled and she stumbles; but when wisdom leads and power follows, they arrive safely at their destination. Bowl of Saki, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan The head power is not enough to give the Message to humanity. The heart power is needed -- the heart first, the head comes after. If the head is first and the heart follows, then the heart will become weak, the head will get the... Sign in to see full entry.

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The final victory in the battle of life for every soul is when he has risen

Bowl of Saki for June 9 The final victory in the battle of life for every soul is when he has risen above the things which once he most valued. Bowl of Saki, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan The final victory in the battle of life for every soul is when he has abandoned, which means when he has risen above, what once he valued most. For the value of everything exists for man only so long as he does not understand it. When he has fully understood, the value is lost,... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, June 8, 2008

Selfishness keeps man blind through life.

Bowl of Saki for June 8 Selfishness keeps man blind through life. Bowl of Saki, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan Christ's teaching that man should be kind and charitable, and that of all other teachers who showed humanity the right path, seems to differ from what one sees from the practical point of view which is called common sense; yet according to uncommon sense, in other words super-sense, it is perfectly practical. If you wish to be charitable, think of the... Sign in to see full entry.

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