Swami’s Teachings Archive

The late Charles Penn was an ardent devotee of Bhagavan Sri Sathya Sai Baba. He often received messages from Baba during his meditations, which he shared with fellow devotees. The following piece is one

At one of the sessions at the recent convention in Taupo, New Zealand, we were asked to discover the inner meaning of the words of a beautiful prayer that Baba gave us many years

Bhagavan Baba says follow the four Fs, which are Follow the Master, Face the devil, Fight to the end, and Finish the game. The following article illustrates that this is true in Christianity and

Baba often uses the analogy of the swing of the pendulum to describe the state of our mind. In the interview room, He says with deep sympathy, “Your mind is like the pendulum; it

What does Sai Baba mean by saying that the search for truth is four-fifths self-inquiry and one-fifth meditation? What does God’s light mean? And what is meant by “not doing anything” about your faults

This article is written by an old-time devotee who is teaching in Anantapur College for Girls, the first college established by Bhagavan Baba for women. Here she compares the teachings of Islam to those of

This article is adapted from a talk by a young devotee of Bhagavan Baba who has been in the Sai fold since 1979.  He was an active member of the official bhajan group of

Today man is deluded by attachment. He is unable to realize the sacredness of the human body. So, like birds and animals he is engaging in worldly pleasures.  Human body is gifted to experience

The author exhorts us to aspire for what Bhagavan Baba has come to give: divine bliss. The article points out the futile search for permanent happiness in the transient worldly objects and associated, fleeting

In 1973 Baba spoke with His American devotees and gave the following message. You, as body, mind or soul, are a dream. What you really are is: “existence-knowledge-bliss.” You are God of the universe.

Just as the rays of the sun absorb water vapor from the sea, gather them into clouds, and drop them as rain on earth so that they may flow as rivers back into the

Bhagavan Sri Sathya Sai Baba was born on November 23, 1926 in a small village called Puttaparthi. The birth of this unique child was proclaimed by heavenly music; wise men had divine visitations; and