Archive for October, 2020

Bhagawan’s trans-corporeal appearance as ‘Jodi Adipalli Somappa’

In the holy Sri Sathya Sai Ashtotthara Shata Navavali (the 108 names of Bhagawan Sri Sathya Sai Baba), one of the Names showing up is “Sri Sai Jodi Adipalli Somappa”. How this intriguing name came to be associated with Bhagawan is narrated by Prof N. Kasturi in the book “Garland Of 108 Precious Gems”. read more »

Maha Poornahuthi Offered…

Marking the grand the culmination of the Devi Navaratri festivity, Prasanthi Nilayam witnessed the holistic offering of Maha Poornahuthi to the Veda Purusha Saptaha Jnana Yajna this morning at the Poornachandra Auditorium. read more »

SSSCT Conferred with Special Consultative Status by the UN

Sri Sathya Sai Central Trust, Prasanthi Nilayam has been conferred with Special Consultative Status by the United Nations recently. Given below is a message under the title, SSSCT Conferred with Special Consultative Status by United Nations (ECOSOC), on the same released this morning from Prasanthi Nilayam, by Sri K. Chakravarthi, IAS (Retd) , Trustee with Sri Sathya Sai Central Trust. 
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Ayudha Puja Celebrated…

Goddess Durga, amongst the nine Durga manifestations, is worshipped on the 8th day of the Dasara celebrations. Today being the 8th day of the festivity, Prasanthi Nilayam celebrated the holy Durgashtami in traditional style this morning, observing Ayudha Puja in Sai Kulwant Hall.  read more »

Disciple & Devotee…who is who?

Is there any distinction between a disciple and a devotee, and who is eligible to be called a disciple and who, a devotee? Bhagawan Shirdi Sai had spelt out the clear-cut distinction between the two, later confiding in His lone disciple. Read on how Bhagawan Sri Sathya Sai once recounted the same in one of His Divine discourses, delivered in 1990, at Prasanthi Nilayam. read more »

Veda Purusha Saptaha Jnana Yajna commences in Prasanthi Nilayam

Are the age-old sacred traditions of Yagand Yajna getting extinct from the face of the Earth? …And how about the Vedic Lore of the holiest of the holies -The Vedic tradition of yore? read more »

Sri Sathya Sai Central Trust For Right, Truthful Information…

Sri Sathya Sai Central Trust and Sri Sathya Sai Seva Organisations – India will be jointly collaborating with the UNICEF, United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund, in a holistic attempt to spread the right and truthful information to the world at large in the wake of the ‘gripping and grappling’ coronavirus pandemic. read more »

Kalasha Sthapana ahead of Holy Devi Navaratri

Holy Devi Navaratri has come and on an auspicious morning today, sacrosanct Prasanthi Nilayam witnessed the initiating ritual of Kalasha Sthapana marking the auspicious beginning of the nine-day festivity. read more »

“I Am He” – Shirdi Sai Is Parthi Sai

The ‘Shirdi – Parthi connect’ has always been the most curious focal point of many devotees of Bhagawan Sri Sathya Sai. To the yearning sincere hearts, Bhagawan has always been magnanimous, revealing the connect of Oneness of the two Sai Avatars. Read on how Bhagawan fulfilled a long-pending desire of an ardent devotee, Sri Ghandikota V. Subba Rao, connecting the dots for him in His inimitable style. read more »

Love That Radharani Is…

Develop pure, selfless and egoless Love, then God will manifest before you instantaneously, assures Bhagawan recounting a beautiful episode from the life of Bhagawan Sri Krishna involving the ever-incomparable Divine Lover, Radharani, and Mother Yashoda. Extracted from Bhagawan’s Divine Discourse in Prasanthi Nilayam on July 31, 1996. read more »