The Bowl of Saki (for every one)

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Saturday, April 28, 2018

Mind body connection

Every passion, every emotion has its effect upon the mind, and every change of mind, however slight, has its effect upon man's body. Bowl of Saki, April 28, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan: Different conditions and the changes that take place in the world have their effect upon the mind, and the different conditions of the mind have their effect upon the body. As bodily illness makes man irritable, confused and exhausted in mind, so different conditions of the mind... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, April 26, 2018

Every moment has a spiritual message

Every moment has its special message. Bowl of Saki, April 26, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan: Every step in evolution makes life more valuable. The more evolved you are, the more priceless is every moment; it becomes an opportunity for you to do good to others, to serve others, to give love to others, to be gentle to others, to give your sympathy to souls who are longing and hungering for it. Life is miserable when a person is absorbed in himself; as soon as he... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, April 25, 2018

Sleeping and Awakening

Sleep is comfortable, but awakening is interesting. Bowl of Saki, April 25, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan: There are some who are content with a belief taught at home or in church. They are contented, and they may just as well rest in that stage of realization where they are contented until another impulse is born in their hearts to rise higher. The Sufi does not force his belief or his thoughts upon such souls. In the East, there is a saying that it is a great... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, April 24, 2018

Unity and the Mystic

The aim of the mystic is to keep near to the idea of unity, and to find out where we unite. Bowl of Saki, April 24, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan: When people say that they distinguish between right and wrong by their results, even then they cannot be sure if in the punishment there was not a reward, or in the reward a punishment. What does this show us? It shows us that life is a puzzle of duality. The pairs of opposites keep us in an illusion and make us think,... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, April 22, 2018

The lessons of How to live

To learn the lesson of how to live is more important than any psychic or occult learning. Bowl of Saki, April 22, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan: To learn the lesson of how to live is more important than any psychic or occult learning. Every day we think we have learned the lesson, but if we had the world would have become a heaven for us now. We may seek the higher knowledge or the higher things, but the very smallest thing, the control of all the creatures of the... Sign in to see full entry.

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