Devotee Talks Archive

Free will implies a ‘willing’ in freedom, the will arising from the essence of one’s self and therefore being free from coercion of any type. Otherwise, we could not say it is ‘free’ will.

Once our hearts have been touched by Sai, then slowly but surely our way of life gets transformed. We also start noticing that others are not the same any more; they appear less cantankerous

It is our firm belief that God is omniscient, omnipresent, and omnipotent. On all these standards, Bhagavan Sri Sathya Sai Baba is, indeed God incarnation. Bhagavan went to school only for a short period,

If there is one fundamental [spiritual] practice embedded in the ancient culture of India, it is tapas [penance]. The term “tapas” is used to describe the process of purification of the body and the

Mrs. Karuna Munshi is a graduate of the Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Learning, Anantapur, from where she earned her B.A. and M.A. (Philosophy). Currently she volunteers with Radio Sai in Prashanti Nilayam, India.

Following is an extract from an address delivered by Al Drucker, from California, in the presence of Bhagavan, on 25th December 1980, at the Sathya Sai college hostel in Puttaparthi, India. Jesus of Nazareth

Dr. Ronne Marantz spoke to the devotees at the Manhattan Center, NY. She is an old devotee of Bhagavan Baba and is presently a member of the Sathya Sai Education in Human Values (SSEHV)

This is a transcription of the talk delivered in the Divine presence of Bhagavan Baba by Sri Hemant Kumar, a student of Swami’s Institute Bhagavan narrated this experience, which happened 30 years ago. A devotee

Sri Umamaheswara Rao, age 18, a student in Sri Sathya Sai College of Arts and Science, addressed a huge gathering in the Divine Presence at `Shivam’, Hyderabad City on the Telugu New Year Day.

Balasaheb Bharade, a devotee of Baba, said it was a difficult task to speak about Baba, but he was reminded of the sage who once made a buffalo recite the Vedas! Similarly, Baba would

Dr John Hislop was very devoted to Bhagavan Baba. Following is a text of his speech to the gathering on Baba’s birthday in 1973  Beloved Lord Sri Sathya Sai and my brothers and sisters in

In this talk before Baba, the late Howard Murphet, world-famous Australian writer, makes a striking comparison between Swami and Jesus, and he sums up the significance of Christmas in one sublime word. Christmas at Puttaparthi!