The Call

At 10:30 A.M. on the 12th of May 1988, I was an atheist. Two hours later I knew that there was God. How this all came about and how I became a devotee of

Leadership—A By-Product of Spirituality

It was the eve of the opening of a super-specialty hospital, a unique institution providing free major surgery of all internal organs. This hospital of gigantic size, beautiful architectural design, and state-of-the-art equipment from

Sathya’s Teacher Gets Stuck to a Chair

Here is a funny incident of how one of Sathya’s teachers once got stuck to the chair on which he was sitting. It so happened that one-day Sathya was composing a melodious bhajan (hymn

Vishva Karma

Why do you like me? It must be there is a connection to Thee and i There must be a tie that makes You like me despite me, because in truth there is no

Swami on Sai Organization, Members, and Officers

Every man is living a life of self-interest, a selfish life. He does not think of the welfare of the society and doesn’t have God as his life’s goal and objective. Man is a

Lessons From the Sea

This is the World Teacher’s Day, named after the First Preceptor—the codifier of Vedic texts, the poet who compiled the great epic Mahabharata famous as the fifth Veda and that other great text book

Happiness Is A Choice

During the Mid-Atlantic Region ‘s 20th annual conference, guest speaker Seral Rahm of the Bhakti Singers asked us, the audience, to imagine having a dream where we’re at a retreat with many devotees singing

Places Hold Vibrations

“Follow winding road to the next Pocono Picnic Company sign and make a right onto Camp Akiba Road ….” These were the directions to the 20th Annual Regional Conference of the Sri Sathya Sai

Who is He and Who Am I?

Having seen people bowing and touching Swami’s feet, I thought this custom of respect was one that I should follow. So, I went to do the same. Swami asked, “What are you doing?” I

An Inner-view with Sri Sathya Sai Baba

The following article has been excerpted from a talk given by Veena Sundararaman at the Manhattan Center. “It is impossible for anyone to understand or explain the meaning and significance of Baba. This Incarnation and

Children Move Audience to Standing Ovation and Tears

In First Regional Play “Harriet Tubman” In the grand finale, about 100 Bal Vikas students representing nearly all Sai Baba Centers in the Mid-Atlantic Region stood on the stage at Camp Akiba, clapping and

Love—the Subtle Aspect

Dr. John Hislop has been an ardent devotee of Swami for many years. There are very few people who have had as much close contact with Swami as he has had. His intensity as