3rd National Convention of Sathya Sai Schools…

Educare – in the human heart – a much needed software…

Make your life a rose that speaks silently in the language of fragrance.

So counseled Beloved Bhagawan,
As He gently did us channel,
Towards the eternal presence, read more »

Educare – Beyond Space & Time…

Educare, is to bring what is within, releasing the hidden potential…through values essential… If you care for the vital ‘you’… …Educare…is for you… On the sidelines of the 3rd National Convenetion of Sri Sathya Sai Schools concluded yesterday, a poem on the theme Educare, from the pen of Ms. Jullie Chaudhuri. read more »

Hyderabad Parthi Yatra Feb 2012

Over 1200 Youth and Children from Sri Sathya Sai Seva Organisations, Sivam, Hyderabad made a spiritual pilgrimage to Sri Sathya Sai Divya Sannidhi, Prasanthi Nilayam. The delegates participated in the various Mandir activities and satsangs. The youth also organised a workshop on Sai Seva Projects in the region. A bouquet of various cultural presentations by the group lit up the evening sessions in Sai Kulwant hall on 18th and 19th Feb 2012. read more »

Shiva Parvathi Kalyanam, Burra Katha by Alumni

Alumni of the Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Learning, ably guided by their Guru Sri M. Krishna Bhaskar, who have frequently performed the Burra Katha in Bhagawan’s Divine presence, presented an encore of the ‘Shiva Parvathi Kalyanam’ today to commence the Sivaratri Festivities in Prasanthi Nilayam. Click here for the link to the previous occasion on which the trio performed the same theme in the Divine Presence.

Burra in Telugu means skull or head. In this context it refers to a musical instrument similar to a Thambura, with strings and hollow round base similar to the head. ‘Katha’ means story. So Burra Katha is an entertaining musical narrative which consists of small songs, poems and dialogue. But what makes it as popular as it is, is the humorous manner in which the theme is rendered. read more »

Alone in a crowd…

Knowing well that our Beloved Mother Sai is omnipresent, pervading every inch of His creation, still, our love for the most wonderful, beautiful human frame ever to bless planet earth often gushes forth from many a heart, pouring into a stream of emotion n’ devotion, calling Him to show up once again blessing His creation….When you stand alone in a crowd, calling Him seeking His whereabouts, the feeling turns into a melody assuming poetic form…Read on a poem from Ms. Jullie Chaudhuri. read more »

I Am Involved…

A terrible accident taking one to the brink of death could turn out to be a terrific happening to cherish for ever if only one is able to remember Him in the nick of time, calling for His Involvement. When fatal fate stared at Ms. Muriel J Engle of Santa Barbara, involving a car accident, her first thought was “Baba”, seeking His intervention. Read on how Bhagawan sent His ‘visiting card’ saving the one who took refuge in Him… read more »

Pilgrimage by Tamil Nadu Devotees

Over thousand devotees from Tamil Nadu arrived in Prasanthi Nilayam in two contingents on Feb 10th and 11th 2012 to pay obeisance to Bhagawan. Over 300 village leaders, devotees, balvikas children, parents and gurus from Nilgiris District of Tamil Nadu arrived at Prasanthi Nilayam on the 10th morning. The mother tongue of the people of Nilgiris is Tamil and their introduction to Telugu is only through Sai Bhajans. Out of their love to Bhagawan, they have learnt Telugu, the language of the Avatar, and presented the play “Sathya Harishchandra” in the Telugu language this evening in the Sai Kulwant Hall. read more »

The Presence…

His Presence is The Presence…The Presence that the entire creation is indebted to…The Presence that is the source of our life and sustenance…The Presence that is the Final Destination of everything…Students are the special lot, special pick, who were given the boon to draw the best out of His physical presence…and when they let out the whiff of ‘His Presence’ to the world, it spreads around engulfing everyone with the Fragrance Of His Love…His Light…Read on ‘The Presence’ by Dr. Sunam Gyamtso Tenzin, who was conferred with a PhD in esoteric Buddhism from SSSIHL after completing his pre-university, undergraduation and Master’s in Bhagawan’s Institutions. read more »

Sanathana Sarathi for iPad, android and allied devices

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Started in 1958, Sanathana Sarathi [www.sanathanasarathi.org] is a monthly magazine devoted to Sathya (Truth), Dharma (Righteousness), Shanti (Peace) and Prema (Love) – the four cardinal principles of Bhagawan Baba’s philosophy. read more »

“You Do My Work…I Will Do Your Work”

While at a time when the youth belonging to the “Sai Fraternity” are awakened in body, mind and spirit to engage in relentless service activities around the world taking inspiration from Bhagawan’s Teachings, here comes a role-model story from the illustrious “Hyderabad Youth” group. Hyderabad Youth had its initiation into Sai Youth activities way back in the late eighties when the Sai Youth activities were in its infancy. Gopi Krishna Pidatala, an active member of the “Hyderabad Youth” and a serving Member of the Sri Sathya Sai Grama Seva Trust, Andhra Pradesh writes about the inception of the youth group while sharing glimpses of valuable inputs received inside the interview room, directly from The Divine! read more »