Divine Discourses Archive

In His Navratri discourse, Bhagavan Sri Sathya Sai Baba asked His devotees to sharpen their intellect and cleanse their consciousness to attain peace and security through satsang, japa, dhyana, and namasmarana, (holy company, chanting, meditation,

The stream of man’s life is marked by different stages. In each stage man falls a prey to vices like egoism, jealousy, and falsehood instead of cultivating truth, righteousness, and humility. A life that

 In the following discourse, Bhagavan Sri Sathya Sai says that the taste of the Divine can be experienced in the atom or the cosmos, the friend as well as the foe, the virus and

Brahmanandam Parama Sukhadam Kevalam Jnanamurtim Dvandvateetam Gagana Sadrisham Tattwamasyadilakshyam Ekam Nityam Vimalam Achalam Sarvadhee Sakshibhutam Bhavateetam Trigunarahitam Sadgurum. Embodiments of divine love, It is not easy to understand the divine principle. The ego of

Bhagavan Sri Sathya Sai Baba, in His discourse on Onam Day in 1983, said that man must destroy his ego to attain self-realization. Bhagavatham represents the essence of all the Shastras (spiritual sciences), the

Man has to journey over a road that is littered with pleasure and pain, grief and joy; this journey can be smooth only when he resorts to wisdom, devotion, and detachment as his equipment

The father, to teach the child the truth, May chide, reprove or beat. The mother may pinch the cheek To make the child drink the milk. Forget not at any time These marks of

Bhagavan addressed the members of the Sri Sathya Sai Organization of Tamil Nadu at Abbotsbury clarifying His vision of the ‘Ceiling on Desires’ program. “Members appear to be confused about the true meaning of

In this discourse, Bhagavan Sri Sathya Sai Baba says, “This creation is like the bridge that connects man with God. ‘I’ is one hill. ‘God’ is another hill. The bridge between the two is

The Shastry [previous speaker], taking examples from epics and history, explained to you the power and influence of time on human affairs. What is good today may be bad tomorrow, what is practical today

The Vedic mantra [formula] with which the offering is given to the Gods is: Tryambakam yajaamahe, sugandhim pushti vardhanam—”I propitiate the three-eyed One, the fragrant, and the promoter of strength and sweetness, of light

Bhagavan Sri Sathya Sai Baba, in His discourse on Shivratri in 1973, said that you need not surrender anything at all. Love all beings—that is enough. Love with no expectation of return; love for