Haci Bektas Veli and the Cem Ceremony
The Perfect Man said to have come to Anatolia in the form of a dove… The philosophy still kept alive in his Cem Ceremonies The effort of seeking that secret philosophy…. And here is “Haci Bektas Veli and the Cem Ceremony”… According to legend Haci…
Yunus Emre “Art of Being Perfect Man”
In Sufism and other mystical currents, man in his normal state is man in name only. He resembles a treadmill pony whose eyes are blinkered against reality. Reality is hidden inside man in the depths of the heart. I struggled a lot I searched earth…
Mevlana and The Whirling Dance
There is such an ecstasy in the submission and orphan-like leaning on the right arm of the Mevlevi dervish performing the whirling dance. The whirling dance is impressive, because even a person without the slightest knowledge of the Mevlevi teachings and practices, immediately perceives that…