Archive for February, 2013

How Do You Know He Is God?

How do we know that Bhagawan is God, asks Sri Bhanoji Rao from Washington DC, USA claiming that arguments and counter arguments about Bhagawan, discussing His Godhood, is a futile exercise for ordinary beings, for, neither the one who supports nor the one who counters is really aware why he does so… from Sanathana Sarathi, November 1979. read more »

Adilabad District Parthi Yatra…

Devotees from Adilabad district of Andhra Pradesh had come on a pilgrimage to Prasanthi Nilayam to pay their homage to Bhagawan. This pilgrimage is the seventh year in succession of the devotees of this district. read more »

Sri Sai Gana Sudha

On the second day of Adilabad Parthi Yatra, there was a music programme titled “Sri Sai Gana Sudha” by two exceptionally talented visually challenged singers, Roshan Rajan
and Ritvik Rajan.
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Karathalamalaka…

To indicate that a thing is clear beyond the slightest shadow of doubt, it is described in Sanskrit as “Karathalamalaka”, like the berry in the palm which all can see and none can deny. Proving to the genuine doubters, who doubted the Oneness of the ‘two’ Sais, Bhagawan had at times shown proof, Karathalamalaka proof, as indisputable as the Berry in the Palm! Read an account from Prof N Kasturi. read more »

To Ask Or Not To Ask…?…

Is prayer aimed at satisfying one’s wish desirable? Quoting instances from stories of yore, from the lives of those who were close to the previous Avatars, Lord Rama and Lord Krishna, author ‘anonymous’ claims that satisfaction of one’s wish might come about in an altogether unforeseen and often unpalatable manner. …And what Bhagawan Himself had to comment on it? Read an extract from Sanathana Sarathi, January 1990. (written by author anonymous, ‘a faltering pilgrim’, from Hyderabad) read more »

Gratitude Offering by Higher Secondary Students…

Reminiscence galore, rich with wonderful tales of Divine Love, marked the evening today when passing out batch of students of 10th and 12th Standard of Sri Sathya Sai Higher Secondary School, Prasanthi Nilayam assembled at the Divine Lotus Feet offering gratitude, here in Prasanthi Nilayam. read more »

Colourful Chinese New Year…

Continuing with the Chinese New Year celebrations devotees from Region 4 & 5 of SSSSO – Worldwide comprising of countries Malaysia, Singapore, Hong Kong, Indonesia and Thailand presented a colourful cultural evening today here in Prasanthi Nilayam. read more »

Is A Path Needed?

When man’s eternal quest, his unquenchable thirst to realise the Ultimate Truth meets with the omnipresent, omnipotent and omniscient Eternal Divine, there is bound to be a profusion of Spiritual Showers. …And when it comes to Sathya Sai Speaks on specific questions that a common seeker raises, he is sure to get drenched in the Sai Spiritual Showers of encapsulated wisdom. —From the Notebook of a New Yorker as published in Sanathana Sarathi.

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True Transformation…

True transformation doesn’t make you feel elated by praise, or depressed by blame, nor affected by profit or loss. Instead, you maintain equanimity says Prof Anil Kumar, Bhagawan’s longtime translator and author of repute elucidating on the topic. Extracted from one of Anil Kumar’s talks… read more »

Chinese New Year in Prasanthi…

HOPING for greater insistence and practice of Filial Piety, respect and reverence for parents, hundreds of Chinese speaking devotees from South East Asian countries namely, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Hong Kong and Singapore assembled in Prasanthi read more »