FROM LIFE OF SAI BABA BY NARASIMHA SWAMI

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FROM " LIFE OF SAI BABA " BY NARASIMHA SWAMI

 

 

..... " God-realisation is a personal experience and cannot be obtained or

explained through the written word. Those who are familiar with Hindu thought

and in fact with religious thought generally can realise the importance of a

Guru and absolute faith in a Guru for the quickening of spiritual growth. “All

things are possible to him that believethâ€. But faith is founded on experience

and confidence is increased by tangible proofs. To create such faith and evoke

such confidence, God or a God-­man Guru has to confer wished for benefits on

the disciple or devotee and the conferring of such benefits is the instrument

with which God works. The less care a devotee has about his bodily or material

comforts, the more perfectly he can carry out His will and programme. Sai Baba

took upon his shoulders the responsibility of looking after the maintenance,

health and prosperity of his disciples and devotees. " ..........