Yearly Archive: 2012

Man has to encounter sorrow from three sources while here on earth. The scriptures mention these and warn men against them. They refer to them as: Adhyaatmic (individual, personal), Aadhibhotic (external elements), and Aadhidaivic

Heaven is not on high, beyond your ken. It is very much here, in the world of men: Deny the ego, deep-hid in you; And, you are ‘there’ in Heaven on Earth. For liberation,

This early morning, long before His other bright light appeared over the horizon, this devotee with the heart filled with ananda [bliss], received a beautiful lesson from Bhagavan Sri Sathya Sai Baba. Sharing it

Bal Vikas [a values-based program for children, now known as Sathya Sai Education (SSE) teachers must realize the sanctity of the Bhagavad-Gita [The Song of God—an epic], and its teachings. The aim of the

Mothers, how sweet they smile from even the smallest tweet. They are loving and kind, how much they love us, yet we are so blind. So gleeful and happy they are, and yet so

In a tutorial-like discourse, Bhagawan Sri Sathya Sai Baba very lovingly teaches us the art and efficacy of cultivating the Divine name to see the unity of beings.  I am told that you are

My Dears! Accept my blessings and love. The fruit is sweet even if the rind can be bitter. For, after all, it is the juice of the orange and the sugar content of the

Hislop: Swami says that ‘All is done by the Lord, and not by you.’ But the world over, there is the concept that man is responsible for his own actions. Sai: You are God.

Wealth, friends, property, and even wife if lost, can be acquired again, but the human body is not like that; once it goes, it can never be got back, no matter how hard one

In this extract from a landmark discourse, Bhagavan Sri Sathya Sai Baba issues a candid, endearing call to young mothers to embrace their responsibility as their children’s first spiritual preceptor. In the tender hearts

In His inimitable style, Bhagavan Sri Sathya Sai Baba teaches us about Sanathana dharma, the eternal way of life, and the goals of human existence. He asks us to regulate our life and do dedicated

O Bhagavan Baba, with what gracious love, You as Adi Narayana [Lord Vishnu] flew to the rescue of Gajendra [the elephant] hearing his cries of extreme distress and prayers of one-pointed devotion, when he was