Ocean of Lights

Reported Utterance

Words to Juliet Thompson et al, spoken on 1909-07-10

300 words

Translation:

Provisional translation

At the time of prayer one must hold in one's mind some object. Then he must turn his face and direct his mind to this picture.

Translations (7)

PN. Pilgrim notes from the U.S. National Bahá’í Archives. Arranged by year with occasional additional identifiers. https://bahai-library.com/pilgrims- notes_us_archives_1898-1959

PN_1909 p017

https://bahai-library.com/pdf/p/pilgrims_notes_us-archives_1909A.pdf#page=17

PN_1909 p051

https://bahai-library.com/pdf/p/pilgrims_notes_us-archives_1909A.pdf#page=51

PN_1909C p097

https://bahai-library.com/pdf/p/pilgrims_notes_us-archives_1909C.pdf#page=97

DJT. Thompson, Juliet. The Diary of Juliet Thompson. Kalimat, 1983. https://bahai-library.com/thompson_diary

DJT.090-091

https://bahai-library.com/thompson_diary

BLO. Bahá’í Library Online (www.bahai-library.com). Private, independent repository of Bahá’í-related resources including provisional translations (BLO_PT) and pilgrims’ notes (BLO_PN). Numbering follows the 16 Nov 2019 snapshot available at https://web.archive.org/

BLO_PN#027

https://bahai-library.com/thompson_diary

STAB. Badiei, Amir, ed. Stories Told by ‘Abdu’l-Bahá. George Ronald, 2003. https://adibmasumian.files.wordpress.com/2023/04/stab.pdf

STAB#059

https://adibmasumian.files.wordpress.com/2023/04/stab.pdf#page=59

STAB#070

https://adibmasumian.files.wordpress.com/2023/04/stab.pdf#page=70