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    Shirdi Sai Baba: Life and Teaching
    Shirdi Sai Baba: Life and Teaching
    Shirdi Sai Baba: Life and Teaching
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    Shirdi Sai Baba: Life and Teaching

    By Harsha Isha

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    Sai Baba assured his devotees that those devotees who would with full dedication, faith and devotion remember me, in his house there would never have any lack of food, clothing and facilities of luxuries. His life’s entire responsibility and needs would be on Shri Sai Baba, and he would always help them. Sometime before death, Sai Baba had reassured his devotees that even if he is sacrificing this body, yet he would always be present as his soul who would always protect and take care of them. Hence he will always remain in Shirdi. Sai Baba’s Samadhi would always assure his presence to his devotees. The devotee who would come to the place of Samadhi with dedication, then his all sorrows and worries would disappear.


    Sai Baba had told his devotees that the person who would worship him with truth, then he would never require any other path to follow for acquiring deliverance. Dedicatedly concentration towards Sai Baba itself would help him to acquire deliverance easily.


    The person who would follow dedicatedly the preaching’s of Sai Baba; he would easily achieve the divine knowledge and deliverance. For attaining his worship towards Sai Baba is enough, requiring no other efforts. The devotee who with loyalty and truth in his heart worships Sai Baba’s name, His all wishes will be fulfilled. His preaching’s, teachings and reciting of his stories by the persons would enable them to achieve the substance of their life.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherPublishdrive
    Release dateFeb 11, 2019
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      Shirdi Sai Baba - Harsha Isha

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      Sai Baba assured his devotees that those devotees who would with full dedication, faith and devotion remember me, in his house there would never have any lack of food, clothing and facilities of luxuries. His life’s entire responsibility and needs would be on Shri Sai Baba, and he would always help them. Sometime before death, Sai Baba had reassured his devotees that even if he is sacrificing this body, yet he would always be present as his soul who would always protect and take care of them. Hence he will always remain in Shirdi. Sai Baba’s Samadhi would always assure his presence to his devotees. The devotee who would come to the place of Samadhi with dedication, then his all sorrows and worries would disappear.

      Sai Baba had told his devotees that the person who would worship him with truth, then he would never require any other path to follow for acquiring deliverance. Dedicatedly concentration towards Sai Baba itself would help him to acquire deliverance easily.

      The person who would follow dedicatedly the preaching’s of Sai Baba; he would easily achieve the divine knowledge and deliverance. For attaining his worship towards Sai Baba is enough, requiring no other efforts. The devotee who with loyalty and truth in his heart worships Sai Baba’s name, His all wishes will be fulfilled. His preaching’s, teachings and reciting of his stories by the persons would enable them to achieve the substance of their life.

      —Author

      Chapter 1. Incarnation

      In India, Hyderabad’s Parthdi named village lived a very poor man named Gangabhavdya. Devotion to God, spreading of religion, helping others and to take care of the holy men was his major interests. His maximum time used to be spent in the service of helpless people. Gangabhavdya’s marriage took place with a lady named Devagiri Amma. Devagiri too was similar to her husband busy in religious works and was a lady of patience and satisfaction. In this way, both husband and wife being engrossed together in their devotion to God; lived their family life with peace and happiness.

      Lord Shiva impressed with Gangabhavdya, and Devagiri’s devotion came in appeared in Devagiri’s dream. On seeing Lord Shiva Devagiri’s eyes started watering out of emotions. Due to overwhelm her throat got dried, than Lord Shiva told her, Dear daughter, I am very impressed by your and Gangabhavdya’s devotion, and so I bless you with a boon that as Lord Rama from Kaushalya's womb and Lord Krishna from Devki’s womb had taken birth for the betterment of the world; son will I take birth from your womb as your son. My, this birth will be popular by the name ‘Sai,’ which will by destroying sin restore the sinners. Now you both go and stay in some lonely place so that before time no one should know about my birth. In this way after giving her, this boon Lord Shiva became invisible.

      Due to the end of her this dream, Devagiri got up startled from her sleep. She woke up her sleeping husband and related him her dream and the boon that Lord Shiva had given her. Lord Shiva’s birth has his son, surprised Gangabhavdya. He felt happy for getting such a great opportunity. As per Lord Shiva’s commands, he decided at that moment to leave the village and went away to live in the nearby jungle. He built a hut close to the river and thereby became lost in his prayers, and Devagiri is taking care of her husband by heart also started waiting for the proper time.

      Regular lost in prayers had made Gangabhavdya reached that pedestal where his emotions for the family and attachments for wife, child and anyone had no place in his life. This resulted that one-day Gangabhavdya leaving Devagiri sleeping took a Jal Samadhi. In the morning when Devagiri woke up, on finding her husband missing; she tried to search for him all around her hut, but she was unsuccessful in doing so. In the end,

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