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Mahalashapathi, the priest of the Khandoba temple that stands across the road from where Sai Baba’s samadhi is today, welcomed him with the words, ‘Ya Sai’ (come, saint). The name stuck, and he was called Sai Baba.
Satsang Foundation. The word ‘sat’ means the Truth and sanga means gathering, or a group.
‘Meditation, namaz, all same,’
The deeper the humility with which we conduct ourselves, the better it is for us. Everything that is offered to others is really an offering to the One Self. Not to desire anything extraneous to one’s self is Vairagya or dispassion. To hold on to one’s true Self is Jnana or Enlightenment. Vairagya and
Jnana are the same. Everyone must dive deep into himself and realise the precious Atman. God and Guru are one. He that has earned the grace of the Guru shall never be forsaken but the disciple should…
The Elephanta Caves, known in Marathi as the Gharapuri caves, are located on an island in the Arabian Sea. The original Sanskrit name, Babaji had told me, was Agraharpuri. Agrahara means ‘the most important necklace,’
Fifteen Verses of Wisdom and Entrance into Supreme Reality.
‘Truth was a pathless land and you cannot approach it by any path whatsoever…’
‘but it is better to marry or experience sexual relationships than be obsessed by it all one’s life. It’s better to marry than to burn.’
Language often brings people together as nothing else does.
‘That heart where love has not entered is like a crematorium, it is dead....’
Dr Ramananda Prasad, a senior scientist at NASA who founded the Gita Society of America
