Through the Real

Peace, one and all…

‘Forgetting the self is remembering the Real.  Anyone who knows the Real through the Real is alive, and anyone who knows the Real through his self perishes’

Bayazid Bistami, as recorded in Attar’s Memorials of the Saints

Carl Ernst: Shams-i Tabrizi and the Audacity of Bayazid Bistami

Peace, one and all…

An interesting lecture by Carl Ernst, on Hz Shams-i Tabriz and Bayazid Bistami.  May it be of benefit.

Part 1

Part 2

Part 3