The Bowl of Saki (for every one)

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Monday, May 11, 2020

God-communication is the best communication that true spiritualism can teac

God-communication is the best communication that true spiritualism can teach us. Bowl of Saki, May 11, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Hazrat Inayat Khan: The most profound inspiration comes always from the divine mind, and to God alone the credit is due. Even if an inspiration comes through the mind of a person living on earth or through a soul who has passed on to the other side, it still has come from God, for all knowledge and wisdom belong to God. It is a fault on the part of mankind to... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, May 9, 2020

When we devote ourselves to the thought of God, all illumination and revela

When we devote ourselves to the thought of God, all illumination and revelation is ours. Bowl of Saki, May 10, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Hazrat Inayat Khan: The whole aim of the Sufi is, by thought of God, to cover his imperfect self even from his own eyes, and that moment when God is before him and not his own self, is the moment of perfect bliss to him. My Murshid, Abu Hashim Madani, once said that there is only one virtue and one sin for a soul on the path: virtue when he is... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, May 7, 2020

The afterlife is like a gramophone; man's mind brings the records; if they

The afterlife is like a gramophone; man's mind brings the records; if they are harsh, the instrument produces harsh notes, if beautiful then it will sing beautiful songs. It will produce the same records that man has experienced in this life. Bowl of Saki, May 7, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Hazrat Inayat Khan: One characteristic of the mind is that it is like a gramophone record: whatever is impressed upon it, it is able to reproduce. And another characteristic of the mind is that it... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, May 6, 2020

Unity in realization is far greater than unity in variety.

Unity in realization is far greater than unity in variety. Bowl of Saki, May 6, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Hazrat Inayat Khan: What keeps the soul in perplexity is the threefold aspect of manifestation, and as long as the soul remains puzzled by this, it cannot arrive at the knowledge of the One. These three aspects are the seer, sight, and the seen; the knower, knowledge, and the known. In point of fact these are three aspects of life. One aspect is the person who sees; the second... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, May 5, 2020

Those who have given deep thoughts to the world are those who have controll

Those who have given deep thoughts to the world are those who have controlled the activity of their minds. Bowl of Saki, May 5, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Hazrat Inayat Khan: He is thoughtful whose mind is directed by his will, whose mind fulfills his intentions, whose mind is under the control of his intention.... Only those who have controlled the activity of their minds have given deep thoughts to the world. Those whose minds are working mechanically like a machine, or just... Sign in to see full entry.

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