The Super Emperor

Suka (a foremost sage) was unattached to the world around him. He was aware of the immanent Brahman from the very moment of his birth, and he was steadily fixed in that awareness throughout

The Transformation

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

Types of Sorrows

Man has to encounter sorrow from three sources while here on earth. The scriptures mention these and warn men against them. They refer to them as: Adhyaatmic (individual, personal), Aadhibhotic (external elements), and Aadhidaivic

Refrain From Asking

Heaven is not on high, beyond your ken. It is very much here, in the world of men: Deny the ego, deep-hid in you; And, you are ‘there’ in Heaven on Earth. For liberation,

His Touch that Purifies

This early morning, long before His other bright light appeared over the horizon, this devotee with the heart filled with ananda [bliss], received a beautiful lesson from Bhagavan Sri Sathya Sai Baba. Sharing it

Bhagavad-Gita and Bal Vikas

Bal Vikas [a values-based program for children, now known as Sathya Sai Education (SSE) teachers must realize the sanctity of the Bhagavad-Gita [The Song of God—an epic], and its teachings. The aim of the

Mother Sweet Mother

Mothers, how sweet they smile from even the smallest tweet. They are loving and kind, how much they love us, yet we are so blind. So gleeful and happy they are, and yet so

Japa and Sadhana

In a tutorial-like discourse, Bhagawan Sri Sathya Sai Baba very lovingly teaches us the art and efficacy of cultivating the Divine name to see the unity of beings.  I am told that you are

Life is a Business

My Dears! Accept my blessings and love. The fruit is sweet even if the rind can be bitter. For, after all, it is the juice of the orange and the sugar content of the

Baba’s Teachings Vary

Hislop: Swami says that ‘All is done by the Lord, and not by you.’ But the world over, there is the concept that man is responsible for his own actions. Sai: You are God.

Body is for a Specific Purpose

Wealth, friends, property, and even wife if lost, can be acquired again, but the human body is not like that; once it goes, it can never be got back, no matter how hard one

To the Mothers

In this extract from a landmark discourse, Bhagavan Sri Sathya Sai Baba issues a candid, endearing call to young mothers to embrace their responsibility as their children’s first spiritual preceptor. In the tender hearts