Daily lesson with gurudeva
SLOKA 58 FROM DANCING WITH SIVA WHAT IS THE NATURE OF SOCIAL DHARMA? Social law, or varna dharma, consists of the occupation, duties and responsibilities we must fulfill as …
Tirukural.
Kural 1031 Wherever it may wander, the world follows the farmer’s plow. Thus despite all its hardships, farming is the foremost occupation. Kural 1032 Farmers are the linchpin of …
Daily lesson with gurudeva
SLOKA 57 FROM DANCING WITH SIVA WHAT IS SIGNIFIED BY UNIVERSAL DHARMA? Universal law, known in the Vedas as rita, is cosmic order, God’s rule at work throughout the …
Tirukural.
Kural 1021 No greater dignity exists than when a man resolutely declares, ”I will never cease in laboring to fulfill my karmas.” Kural 1022 One prolongs his clan by …
Daily lesson with gurudeva
SLOKA 56 FROM DANCING WITH SIVA WHAT IS DHARMA? WHAT ARE ITS FORMS? Dharma is the law of being, the orderly fulfillment of an inherent nature and destiny. Dharma …
Tirukural.
Kural 1011 For fair-faced maidens, modesty means bashfulness, but the deeper modesty shies away from shameful karmas. Kural 1012 Food, clothing and such do not differ much among people; …
Tirukural.
Kural 1001 He who has amassed great wealth but does not enjoy it is reckoned as dead, like his unused heap. Kural 1002 Believing wealth is everything, yet giving …
Daily lesson with gurudeva
SLOKA 55 FROM DANCING WITH SIVA DOES GOD EVER PUNISH WRONGDOERS? God is perfect goodness, love and truth. He is not wrathful or vengeful. He does not condemn or …
Vedic Verses.
Endowed with gunas, the jiva performs action, seeking its fruit; and again, it reaps the fruit of what it has done. Assuming all forms and led by the three …
Bowl of Saki (Hazrat Inayat Khan)
Commentary by Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan Man is limited in his thought, in his speech, in his action. Therefore naturally he is liable to follies and errors, and his progress …