Tales : Lord Shiva rescued by a dancer
It happened once upon a time that a certain rakshasa or demon named Bhamasura spent years in the snow-bound Himalayas performing austerities in devotion to Lord Shiva. In time, his Continue Reading →
Author: Nawab Pasnak
Hazrat Inayat : The Certitude of Life in the Hereafter pt I (Spanish version)
Hazrat Inayat: La Certeza de la Vida en el Más Allá pt I Con esta publicación comenzamos una conferencia de Hazrat Inayat Khan sobre el principio fundamental de la continuidad Continue Reading →
Ramakrishna : Please turn the light
For some background on Sri Ramakrishna, see this post. One cannot see God without His grace. Is it an easy thing to receive grace? One must altogether renounce egotism; one Continue Reading →
Ikkyu : Only One Koan Matters
Ikkyu: solo importa un koan El cáustico, iconoclasta monje Zen, poeta y calígrafo, Ikkyu Sojun, no tenía paciencia con la falsa piedad y la religión formalista. Para saber un poco Continue Reading →
Hazrat Inayat : Divine Manner pt I
In Sufi terms the divine manner is called Akhlaq-i Allah. Man thinks, speaks, and acts according to the pitch to which his soul is tuned. The highest note he can be Continue Reading →
The Flame of Faith (Dutch version)
Het vuur van geloof In het verhaal van Aladdin – of tenminste in één versie van het verhaal, want zoals alle geliefde verhalen wordt het door verschillende vertellers op verschillende Continue Reading →
Hazrat Inayat : The Philosophy of Form pt III (Spanish version)
Hazrat Inayat: La Filosofía de la Forma pt III Esta entrega concluye la breve explicación de Hazrat Inayat Khan sobre la filosofía de la forma desde el punto de vista Continue Reading →
Hallaj : Vanishing Ascension
For some background on the Sufi mystic and martyr Mansur al Hallaj, see this post. I went up so high that his existence vanished from me Then I vanished from the Continue Reading →
Yogananda : Thou hast many names (Spanish version)
Yogananda : Tienes muchos nombres Paramahansa Yogananda (1893 – 1952) fue un yogui y gurú hindú nacido en la India, pero que pasó la mayor parte de su vida en Continue Reading →
Tales : Namdev learns from an old man
The great saint from Maharashtra, Namdev, was a devotee of Lord Shiva, and once, during his prayers and meditations, he begged his Lord for the blessing of constant communion–to be Continue Reading →