Archive for October, 2014

Punjab pitches in, serving flood victims of neighbouring J & K

Expressing solidarity with the suffering masses of flood ravaged Jammu & Kashmir, Sri Sathya Sai Seva Organisation from the neighbouring State of Punjab had organised various relief camps bringing timely respite to many a thousand affected by the flood read more »

Oh! Hadshi…Your Bhakti Is Legendary…

Oh! Hadshi…your Bhakti is indeed legendary…Leaving a trail to emulate, Upon the gilded pages of history…It did touch the Lord’s heart deeply, With His visit He deemed it fit to bless You supremely… writes Sri Jullie Chaudhuri reminiscing the golden moments of Bhagawan’s visit to Hadshi, five years ago… read more »

How easy it is to seek Brahma-Jnana?

How highly one could…or how lightly one could treat the theory of Brahma-Jnana…? The best answer comes from a “live-example”,  from the time of Shirdi Sai, wherein Bhagawan presented an episode, of a rich, naive man’s ambition to see Brahman. What was Shirdi Sai’s precepts to the ‘worldly one’ … a beautiful episode from Sai Satcharita. read more »

I Learnt The Biggest Lesson…

Look around optimistically and you will be ‘priced’ with precious life-lessons… Who said a poor street boy  who thrives on a loaf of bread cannot be your ‘teacher’??? Dr Derrick Angelsz writes what he experienced…what he learnt when he landed in India’s own Mumbai… The article is sourced from Sri Sathya Sai Newsletter, Pune…originally from the internet.. academictips.org/blogs/ (the banner image is sourced from the internet and does not bear any link with the story) read more »

My ‘trip’ to Puttaparthi…

Bhagawan at Shirdi would often repeat that, let His man be at any distance, a thousand koss (an Indian unit, measuring distance) away from Him, he will be drawn to Him like a sparrow, with a thread tied to its feet. When He wills, His Will turns into accomplishment… He chooses the right time for the right action. This is all the more true for a fledgling pilgrim who is about to reach Him. How William Hwehu Ansah, Accra, Ghana was drawn to Prasanthi Nilayam and how Bhagawan cleared him out of one last bit of skepticism…?!? …An interesting experience from December 1979 issue of Sanathana Sarathi. read more »

Gujarati New Year celebrated…

After yesterday’s joyous Diwali celebrations, today, many hundreds from the State of Gujarat assembled in the holy precincts of Sai Kulwant Hall celebrating the advent of Gujarati New Year in the immediate Divine ‘omnipresence’. This is the 12th year in succession the State is celebrating the New Year in Prasanthi Nilayam. read more »

Lead, Oh! Kindly Light…

A large contingent of devotees from the State of Gujarat joined the devotees in Prasanthi Nilayam celebrating Deepavali today with great devotional fervour. read more »

Cyclone Hudhud Relief Operation Continues…

With the Divine Grace of Bhagawan, under the auspices of Sri Sathya Sai Central Trust and the Sri Sathya Sai Seva Organisations, the relief work to the cyclone affected people of Visakhapatanam, Vizianagaram and flood affected Srikakulam districts are on unabatingly with Sevadal volunteers and Disaster Management Team working together tirelessly. read more »

Avatar Declaration Day celebrated…

Recalling the historic day, reminiscing the epoch-making Divine Drama enacted to this day’s credit 74 years ago, ‘Avatar Declaration’ by Sri Sathya Sai, Prasanthi Nilayam celebrated the grand occasion this evening with much devotional fervour. read more »

Devotional Offering by West Godavari…

Continuing with their devotional spirit, the Parthi Yatra contingent from West Godavari district offered a musical bouquet,  Sri ​Sathya Sai Ganamrutham, this morning, on the Avatar Declaration Day, here in Prasanthi Nilayam. read more »