Teaching of Detachment Through Dakshina
Among the many subtle teachings in Sri Sai Satcharitra, the practice of Dakshina stands out for its simplicity and depth. What appeared to be a request for money was, in truth, a powerful spiritual method through which Shirdi Sai Baba taught detachment, […]
Why Baba Tests His Devotees
In Shri Sai Satcharita, Baba often appears to test His devotees through hardships, delays, misunderstandings, and emotional trials. To many, these tests may seem harsh or puzzling, but Baba repeatedly assures that they are never acts of cruelty. Instead, they are expressions […]
Why Life Is the Way It Is
Shirdi Sai Baba teaches that our present circumstances are not accidental or unjust but the natural outcome of actions performed in previous births. According to Baba, every joy and sorrow we experience today is shaped by karma accumulated over time. This understanding […]
A Gentle Reminder for Daily Life
In the midst of daily worries and responsibilities, inner peace often feels difficult to hold on to. Shirdi Sai Baba taught that peace begins within—through prayer, surrender, remembrance, and selfless service. This simple visual guide shares gentle practices inspired by Baba’s teachings, […]
How to Practice Shraddha and Saburi
In today’s fast-paced world, it is easy to feel anxious, restless, and overwhelmed. Shirdi Sai Baba taught that true peace comes from practicing Shraddha (faith) and Saburi (patience) in our daily lives. This simple infographic offers gentle, practical steps to help you […]
The Omniscient Guide and Savior
One’s first impression of Sai Baba was derived from his eyes. There was such power and penetration in his glance that none could continue to look at his eyes. One felt that Sai Baba was reading him, or her, through and through. […]
Compliance with Guru’s Orders
In Chapter 22 of Shri Sai Satcharita, we find the story of Amir Shakkar who was a native of the village Korale, in Kopergaon Taluka. He belonged to the butcher caste and worked as a commission agent in Bandra, and was well-known […]
Annihilation of Desire
In chapter 24 of Shri Sai Satcharita, Baba told to Hemadpant: “It is true that you give (share your food) to the persons present; but if no one is near-by, what could you or I do? But do you remember Me before […]
You are the very life of the devotee
In chapter 26 of Shri Sai Satcharita, we encounter the following incident which teaches us to keep an unwavering faith on the protective powers of the Sadguru. Once it so happened that a devotee by name Pant, a disciple of another Sadguru […]

Chapter 23 of Sri Sai Satcharitra is not a chapter of abstract philosophy—it is a living demonstration of Guru-bhakti in action. Through seemingly ordinary incidents involving food, disease, danger, and moral conflict, Shirdi Sai Baba reveals a deep spiritual truth: liberation does […]