Devotee Stories Archive

Three Minutes Late…

Imagine a paradoxical situation wherein one gets caught up to decide between two odd ends. Many of us get into these kinds of situations often failing to handle the issue diplomatically. What would God

Tension is Good!

The other day, a friend of mine told me that he had requested that Baba relieve him of a position he held, since it had added considerably to his mental tension. He said that

Part of the Task

“Death came with a dagger to kill Dada; but I struggled with him and brought him down. Now, Dada is safe.” “Death attempted to snatch Dada Saheb away; but I did not let him,”

Washing His Feet – A Divine Moment

Following is a narration of the experience of Rajen I Ghayal, Anchorperson and Coordinator, Sathya Sai International Organization (SSIO). He had been conducting various relief, recovery (rehabilitation), and transformation service projects for one and

Surrender

In September 2008, a devastating flood ravaged 2,500 villages in the coastal state of Odisha. Bhagavan Sri Sathya Sai Baba announced that He would build 1,000 houses to rehabilitate the distressed and marooned families.

Dining with the Beloved

The gentle early springtime sun brought everything to life in the Anza‑Borrego desert scene in Southern California. Bright little flowers formed a carpet of color, as though awaiting the blue lotus feet of our

Parva Nai

Although most of us know that Baba is Bhagavan [God] and nothing is impossible for Him; still, we like to hear about His mahimas (miracles), repeatedly marveling at them as if they were not

Master of Time and Space

Sri Sathya Sai Baba is a modern wonder, through whom cosmic energies flow, and genuine miracles manifest. I first heard His name while taking part in a radio show, three years ago, in Long

Advice i Discarded

The following article is a report by Indra Devi, an ardent devotee of Bhagavan Baba, on the happenings during a Sai Baba seminar she held at her center in Mexico City. “Go slowly on

Social Work, With a New Look

All that I have witnessed, experienced, and learned since I was brought to that radiant personality, so full of love and compassion, known as Sai Baba cannot be explained. I can but only try

Jesus—The Embodiment of Compassion

Jesus opened up the possibilities for a relationship with God with perspectives not known previously in His land or His culture. In the time of Jesus, Israel had a temple-based system of worship, and

Glimpses of Baba

The following is an excerpt from an article published in Sanathana Sarathi in 1975. I was in the United States in September and October of 1974, visiting Sathya Sai Centers. The California newspaper, named