
Reflections on Quotations from Swami’s Birthday Discourses
“I do not assign one particular date in the calendar as My birthday, for I consider the day when Divinity blossoms in your heart as My birthday in you.” “It is only when you
Devotee Essay
November 1, 1998

Birthday Wishes
Birthday Wishes The moon shines, the sun waves its rays to those unreachable milky ways. Stars flicker flirtatiously, Gazing at each event spontaneously. In sudden commotion, stirring its calm emotion; Horse’s hoofs echo in

Health, Diet, and Divinity
This article, adapted from a discourse given by Sathya Sai Baba at the Sathya Sai Hospital in Whitefield on June 3, 1995, highlights simple yet profound truths on the relationship between health and divinity,
Divine Discourses
October 1, 1998

Human Values
Professor Vedanarayanan teaches Sanskrit to Swami ‘s students. The following article is based on his talk at the Annual Conference of the Northeast Region in May 1998. It has been said that of the
Devotee Talks
October 1, 1998

My First Journey to Sai
My invitation to see Swami came to me very suddenly. After many years of waiting to see Him, I was given a chance to go to India. I feel strongly that the invitation came
Devotee Stories
October 1, 1998

Sai Spiritual Education (SSE)—Workshop on Values
On September 19, devotees interested in Sai spiritual education attended a workshop called Activities for Teaching Human Values. The program featured presentations on drama, arts and crafts, role-playing and games—all with a view toward
Mid-Atlantic Region
October 1, 1998

True Devotion
Embodiments of Love, the human body is given as a great gift by the Lord. Only when you put it to proper use does life get sanctified. The physical body is attained as a
Divine Discourses
March 1, 1998

Call Me With Love
The following talk was given at the Labor Day Retreat in St. Louis in September 1997, soon after the Rahm family returned from their visit to Sai Baba. The five members of the family—Al,
Devotee Talks
March 1, 1998

Who is Richard?
One thing can be stated categorically about Sai Baba’s miracles and that is, they are never without purpose. He might “only” be demonstrating His omnipresence, but sooner or later most devotees learn that there
Devotee Stories
March 1, 1998

I’ve Touched You
Moved by a young woman’s in tense physical suffering, the author dedicated this poem to all those in a similar situation. I’ve touched you With the healing rays of My love Across the expanse

Sweet Flower of Love
Prema Swarupas [embodiments of love], there may be ordinary people, foolish people, ignorant ones, scholars, great people, but the flower of love can blossom in every heart. You need not go in search of

Who Am I
I am not the body, not the mind and not the intellect, then who am I? Here is what Baba says, in two letters reproduced in My Baba and I by Dr. John S.
Thought of the Month
March 1, 1998