Shirdi Sai Baba

Listen to Chapter Four of the new rendering of the Sri Sai Satcharitra by Divine Lineage’s Spiritual Director, Monika Penukonda. The original transcript of this sacred text by Hemadpant has been translated into an English language more accessible to modern English speakers. The benefits of regular reading and contemplation of the Satcharitra are innumerable, not only bringing wisdom and enlightenment, but the curing of any kind of problem and obstacles. It also brings support in all the endeavors of your life.

Show Notes

Sri Sai Satcharitra: The Wonderful Life of Shirdi Sai Baba, A Modern Rendering of Hemadpant by Monika  Penukonda


If a man utters my name with love, I shall fulfill all his wishes and increase his devotion. If he sings earnestly of my life and my deeds, I shall surround him in front and back and on all sides. Those devotees who are attached to me heart and soul will naturally feel happiness when they hear these stories. Believe me, if anybody sings my leelas I will give him infinite joy and everlasting happiness. ~ Shirdi Sai Baba

From this episode:

In the last chapter, I described the circumstances which led me to write the Sri Satcharitra. Let me now describe the coming of Baba to Shirdi.

Mission of the Saints
Lord Krishna says in the Bhagavad Gita, “Whenever there is a decay of dharma (righteousness) and a rise in unrighteousness, I manifest myself. For the protection of the virtuous, the destruction of the vicious and the establishment of righteousness, I manifest myself in age after age.”

This is the mission of the Lord and the sages and saints who are his representatives. They appear
at appropriate times and work in their own way to set matters right by their words and action...


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The Sai Movement is the fastest growing spiritual movement on the planet. This channel is dedicated to sharing teachings, insights and perspectives informed by the life and teachings of Shirdi Sai Baba (circ 1830 - October 15, 1918)