Tag: Meditation
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Samadhi
Vanished are the veils of light and shade, Lifted the vapors of sorrow, Sailed away the dawn of fleeting joy, Gone the mirage of the senses. Love, hate, health, disease, life and death – Departed, these false shadows on the screenof duality. Waves of laughter, scyllas of sarcasm, whirlpoolsof melancholy, Melting in the vast sea…
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The Master Does Nothing
The Master doesn’t try to be powerful;thus he is truly powerful.The ordinary man keeps reaching for power;thus he never has enough. The Master does nothing,yet he leaves nothing undone.The ordinary man is always doing things,yet many more are left to be done. The kind man does something,yet something remains undone.The just man does something.and leaves…
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Know Yourself
“He who knows himself, knows his Lord.” These words, attributed to the Prophet Muhammad, became the foundation of Ibn Arabi’s spiritual vision, a vision that would later shape the understanding of Wahdat al-Wujud (the Unity of Being). Born in Murcia, al-Andalus (modern-day Spain) in 1165, Ibn Arabi was raised in a well-educated family and introduced…
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