Archive for 2020

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 »

The Beauty Of Sri Sathya Sai Padha Seva

A student of Bhagawan’s educational institution at sacrosanct Prasanthi Nilayam nurtured a holistic desire once, to engage in His Padha Seva, pressing The Lotus Feet Of The Lord in love and devotion as a mark of service. No sincere prayers go unanswered, and with Sri Sathya Sai, He always does everything in His own inimitable style. Read on a student’s experience of ‘fulfilling his dream of Padha Seva’, extracted from the students’ blog, srisathysaistudents.blogspot.com… (edited version). read more »

Holy Darshan Resumes in Prasanthi Nilayam

27 Sept 2020, Puttaparthi: After remaining closed for over six months owing to the COVID-19 pandemic, sacrosanct Prasanthi Nilayam, the Holy Abode Of Bhagawan Sri Sathya Sai Baba at Puttaparthi reopened Its doors for devotees this morning, strictly adhering to various social distancing norms and related Covid-19 restrictions. read more »

A Faith-Lifting Encounter With Swami

Closer than the closest He is that man’s prime duty on Earth is to realise the True Truth of Oneness with the Supreme Godhood. Many are the layers of myriad karmic rolls for him that, man while being churned in the treadmill of karma must endeavour to raise his benchmark of faith, finally to achieve his prime goal of Oneness. …An interesting experience of ‘Faith-Lift’ by Ms Nira Sailakshmi Kanagasabai, Malaysia. read more »

Protocol to be observed for Sri Sathya Sai Darshanam…

With the much awaited Sri Sathya Sai Darshanam commences from 27th September, post the Covid-19 regulations, the Ashram Public Relations Office has released the  Standard Operation Procedure for the same,  to be followed by every devotee.  read more »