Hazrat Inayat : The Mysticism of Sound pt XVI

Hazrat Inayat Khan now begins to explain the philosophy of sound and the manifestation of form. The previous post is here. The light from which all life comes exists in Continue Reading →

Nachmanides : The soul speaks

Nachmanides or Moses ben Nachman (1194–1270 CE) was a Catalan rabbi, philosopher, scholar and physician who lived most of his life in Girona. Near the end of his life Christian Continue Reading →

Tales : The Mullah’s wisdom about washing clothes

One day, as Mullah Nasruddin sat in the village square, a passing friend said, “Mullah, forgive me for saying so, but your clothes and your turban need washing.” The Mullah Continue Reading →

Hazrat Inayat : Cosmic Language pt XXIII (Spanish version)

Hazrat Inayat: Lenguaje cósmico, parte XXIII  Tras sus comentarios finales sobre el pensamiento y la imaginación, Hazrat Inayat Khan comienza ahora a hablar sobre la memoria. “Sati”, a la que Continue Reading →

Hazrat Inayat : The Mysticism of Sound pt XV

Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan now concludes his reflections on the effects of names. The previous post is here. Names have a psychic effect upon their owners and even upon surroundings. The Continue Reading →

Hazrat Inayat : Cosmic Language pt. XXII (Spanish version)

Hazrat Inayat: Lenguaje cósmico, parte XXII  Tras concluir la conferencia de la entrada anterior, Hazrat Inayat Khan respondió a preguntas sobre los pensamientos y la imaginación.  Pregunta: ¿Qué es la Continue Reading →

Tales : I am here

There was once upon a time a man who became disgusted with material life. Therefore he renounced the world, retired to a remote cave, and spent his time in prayer Continue Reading →

Where do you live? (Dutch version)

Waar woon je?  Als we iemand vragen waar hij woont, noemt hij misschien een bepaald dorp of een bepaalde stad, of een bepaalde straat in een grote stad, of misschien Continue Reading →

Hazrat Inayat : Confessions pt X – My initiation in Sufism (Russian version)

Хазрат Инаят: Исповеди, часть X, – Мое посвящение в  суфизм Столкнувшись с различными типами подлинных и ложных учителей, Хазрат Инаят Хан теперь встречает Муршида, который был предназначен судьбой стать его Continue Reading →

Akho: There is neither a sinner nor a virtuous one

For some information on the Gujarati mystic and poet Akho or Akha Bhagat (1591 – c. 1656 CE) see this post. “There is neither a sinner nor a virtuous one.”One who understands Continue Reading →