Category: Teachings of Dr. Satpathy
Who is a meritorious devotee of Shri Guru?
The devotee who is a great teacher, is a religious evangelist, and whose motto is to serve others is an exemplary devotee of Shri Guru. The devotees who carry out all the commands of Shri Guru with courage and perseverance, irrespective of whether […]
How does an ardent devotee executes Guru’s Instruction?
An ardent devotee is always engaged in righteous activities while spreading the words of his Guru. He doesn’t fear anyone since he is empowered by his Guru. By forgoing his intellect and ego, he immediately jumps into action as soon as he […]
Follow Guru’s Directive
A devotee follows the command from his Guru according to his consciousness and ‘Karma’. In this context there are three types of devotees. [icon name=”asterisk” class=”” unprefixed_class=””] The first category of devotees can read the Guru’s mind and act accordingly. Their heart […]
‘Guru Kripa’ embarks the Spiritual Journey
When “Guru Kripa” (divine grace) descends on a devotee, it purifies him. The devotee pleads before his Guru alone to fulfill his material needs. He becomes dis-passionate towards wordly objects. He repents after realizing his past mistakes and it’s repercussions. By empowering […]
“Seema Ullanghan” of our Limitations
For the devotees of Sri Sainath of Shirdi, Dussehra also used to be celebrated as the day of “Seema Ullanghan”, meaning the day of crossing of the borders. The Kings used to cross the physical boundaries of their kingdoms and celebrate […]
Happiness depends on the level of one’s Satisfaction
Many people favor an ascetic way of life when they face worldly problems. They believe that it is better to become an ascetic and get rid of worldly troubles. Some weak people, who are incapable of running their worldly lives, take shelter […]
Spiritual Masters : Touchstones for the devotees
Believed to be an incarnation of Shri Dattatreya Avdhoot, ‘Swami Samarth’ is a household name in Maharashtra and the region around. A comparative picturization of the lives of these two great saints, i.e. Swami Samarth and Shri Sai Baba of Shirdi would […]
Relevance of Shri Sai’s Teachings
Shri Sai’s teachings are perhaps most relevant in current times. Although volumes can be written on His magnanimous personality, yet the most important preachings of Sai Baba of Shirdi that are relevant in today’s world are: [icon name=”asterisk” class=”” unprefixed_class=””] Love towards […]
Significance of Shri Sai Satcharitra
The evaluation of the greatness of Shri Sai Satcharitra in philosophical and spiritual terms brings out some significant facts to us, which will be of great help to those who follow the path of devotion; no matter to which religion, faith or […]

When a devotee gets associated with his Guru and experiences him, his spiritual intimacy with the Master develops in three stages. In the first stage, the devotee perceives his Guru as “Kalpataru”, the wish fulfilling divine tree, who provides shades of grace along […]