Morarji Desai was the Prime Minister of India in 1977. He visited Shirdi in 1917, met Sai Maharaj, and offered obeisance. He asked Sai Maharaj to tell him the essence of religion in one or two sentences. “I shall...
By: Dr. A. Ramaswamy Iyengar A freedom fighter and a lawyer from Amaravaty, Ganesh Shrikrishna Khaparde, came to Shirdi seeking protection from Lord Sainath for himself from an impending arrest by British Police. His wife and son accompanied him....
By: Sai Priya Booty brought his son-in-law, G.G. Narke, to meet Sai Maharaj. Narke had just returned from England. Narke requested Baba to guide him on meditation. In one sentence, Baba said, “Science moves one outwards and Meditation inwards.”...
1. Whose Son-in-law was Rao Saheb Hari Vinayak Sathe in his second marriage? 2. From whom Radhakrishna Mai was influenced to settle at Shirdi? 3. What name did Toser have before he assumed Sanyas? 4. To Whom did Baba...
By: Seetha Vijayakumar Sainath Parabrahman has advised us to love everyone, particularly our neighbors. Why should I love my neighbor like I love myself? The answer is simple: Because it’s the most sensible thing to do. Loving your neighbor...
By: C.S. Dinesh Lord Krishna says in the Bhagavad Gita,7:3 – “Manushyanam sahasreshu kashchid yatati siddhaye/Yatatam api siddhanam kaahchin mam vetti tattvatah.” Lord Sainath made Nana Saheb Chandorkar recite this shloka and interpreted this verse as: Out of many...
By: Seetha ‘Priya’ When can our lives be called truly devoted? The enlightened ones answer — true devotion enters your lives when you become aware of your sorrows and sufferings. Even though you have been suffering since times immemorial,...
Sai Maharaj always pointed out that the Bhagavad Gita has a deep focus. Life comprises two domains – the external world and the internal world. The external domain is the outside world of office, home, and family. There are...
By: Shreyas Devaraj Gopal Rao Inamdar (1922-2014) Who would have imagined that a shy boy who once doubted his ability to finish school would grow up to become an RBI icon? Gopal Rao Inamdar’s journey – from struggling with...
By: Dr. G.R. Vijayakumar On March 19, 1924, in Ganjigunte, near Kolar Gold Fields, Karnataka, India, Ganjigunte Venkateshaiyer Rama Iyer was born to Lakshmi Amma and Venkatesha Iyer, an ordinary schoolteacher. To the world, he was Ganjigunte Venkatesha Rama...
