Saturday, December 30, 2017
A soul is as great as the circle of its influence. Bowl of Saki, December 30, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan: Even today we can see in everyday life how people argue and dispute without coming to a conclusion. Then perhaps another comes and sets the whole thing right. The discord of thousands of people could be resolved, and thousands of people could be united into one harmony by the presence of one who unites them all.... The influence of one soul may be felt in a... Sign in to see full entry.
Sunday, December 17, 2017
Bowl Dec 17
Man's greatest privilege is to become a suitable instrument of God. Bowl of Saki, December 17, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan: On coming to earth, man, who is the instrument of God, loses connection with that divine power whose instrument he is, thus keeping not only himself but even God from helping His will to be done. When man, who is born to be the instrument of God, does not perform his mission properly he naturally feels dissatisfied. It does not mean that he... Sign in to see full entry.
Friday, December 15, 2017
bowl dec 15
Behind us all is one spirit and one life; how then can we be happy if our neighbor is not also happy? Bowl of Saki, December 15, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan: Selfishness may begin with the thought, 'As long as my country is benefited, that benefits me;' and then it will narrow down to, 'If my family is benefited, if we become wealthy and have desirable things, that is sufficient for the present!' And then it narrows down again, 'For my father, or mother, or wife... Sign in to see full entry.
Wednesday, December 13, 2017
Today's bowl
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.
Tuesday, December 12, 2017
Today's Bowl
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.