Yearly Archive: 2010

Today people worship God in various ways. They pray to God, “Oh Lord!  Let me have a vision of you! Free me from all my troubles.” When one listens to these prayers, one is

In this remarkable discourse, Bhagawan Sri Sahya Sai Baba entreats devotees to constantlyoperate with the conviction that they are ever in the presence of God. Baba emphasizes the ever-present state of God in our lives

Om Sri Sairam! My dear readers, loving Sairam to all of you. I would like to take you through a sojourn that some of us have been enjoying, and soon all of us will.

What does ‘incarnating’ mean? It is God appearing on earth Filled with affection and love For mankind, everywhere— Divine consciousness in human form. Bharat [India] has gained wide renown through many sons and daughters

All  appear  as devotees and all proclaim their spirit of sacrifice. Everyone declares himself or herself as a sadhaka (spiritual aspirant). Every believer claims that he is seeking God. One must enquire whether it

Bhagavan Sri Sathya Sai Baba gave the following to the college students at Puttaparthi. However, we, too, can learn a lesson or two from it. The company one keeps decides his character; a person tries

My “long stay” at Sai Baba’s residence was from November 1976 to mid-September 1977. For some that is a brief, easy time. For me it was long, tedious, and difficult. I came for one

In this article written for the Sanathana Vedanta Sabha more than four decades ago, Bhagavan Sri Sathya Sai Baba forcefully points out the urgent need to foster the Vedas and the Sanskrit language.  Dharma

The author, W. M. Stephenson, is a teacher in School News Nationwide (a non-profit organization) in Brooklyn, New York. Being a dedicated teacher he functions as a personal academic tutor to college students who have problems with

The author has been a devotee of Swami since 1985, has written two spiritual books blessed by Swami, composed several English bhajans [devotional songs], and is currently a member of the Sai Center of

While in this transient world, wading through joy and grief, man has sore need of one of his kind to whom he can communicate his feelings, with whom he can share his discoveries and

Bhagavan Sri Sathya Sai Baba spoke to the students at the Youth Camp and asked them to let go of all desires for sense-objects, concentrate on God alone, and surrender all desires to Him.