Tag Archives: Sathya Sai Baba
108 Precious Gems
108 Names of Bhagawan Sri Sathya Sai Baba
Christmas
There was a huge halo of splendour illuminating the sky over the village when Christ was born. This meant that He, who was to overcome the darkness of evil and ignorance had taken birth, that He will spread the Light … Continue reading
Sathya Sai Baba’s 95th Birthday – 23rd November 2020
“The Avatar comes to reveal man to himself, to restore to him his birthright of inner Bliss. He does not found a new creed, to breed a new faction, to instill a new God. If such happens, it is the … Continue reading
Rathotsavam – 18th November 2020
(Rathotsavam – 18th November 2008) Photo by author Subsequent to the Divine Marriage, ‘The Divine Couple’ along with Lord Venugopala Swami were escorted out in a royal procession as part of the annual Rathotsavam. ‘The Gods’ mounted on a chariot … Continue reading
Veda Purusha Sapthaha Jnana Yagna
Veda Purusha Sapthaha Jnana Yagna During Dasara Celebrations the Yagnam commences with the rubbing of wooden blocks to produce fire through friction. Thereafter, the sacred fire thus produced, is placed in the ‘Yagna Kunda’ (the sacrificial altar into which oblations … Continue reading
Ganesh Chaturthi – 22nd August 2020
Ganesha Chaturthi is celebrated on the Chaturthi, i.e., the fourth day of Indian lunar month of Bhadrapada. It usually falls in the month of September in the English calendar. Lord Ganesha, the elephant-headed God is usually worshipped before commencing any … Continue reading
Sri Krishna Janmashtami – 11 & 12 August 2020
Bhagawan had declared that Lord Krishna’s advent took place at 3 a.m. on 20th July, 3228 B.C, the Ashtami Day (eighth day after full moon) under the star ‘Rohini’ in the dark fortnight.(Krishna Paksha) of Shravana Masa in the year … Continue reading
Guru Poornima – 5th July 2020
5th July 2020 Guru Poornima is the full moon day in the month of ‘Ashada’, the fourth month in the Indian lunar calendar, corresponding to end of June or early July. It is also called ‘Vyasa Poornima’, as this full … Continue reading
Vibhuthi
Paramam Pavithram Baba Vibhuthim Paramam Vichithram Leela Vibhuthim Paramaartha Ishtaartha Moksha Pradhaanam Baba Vibhuthim Idham Asrayami Sacred, Holy and Supreme is Baba’s Vibhuthi Pouring forth in endless stream His play of Vibhuthi So auspicious is it’s might it grants Liberation … Continue reading
Easwaramma Day – 6th May
A Living Scripture on Ideal Womanhood (A Radio Sai Presentation) May 6th every year, is celebrated as Easwaramma Day, commemorating the anniversary of the passing away of the saintly lady who was blessed to be mother to the Avatar of … Continue reading
Easter
Jesus said that the bread taken in the “last supper” was his flesh, and the wine, his blood. He meant that all beings alive with flesh and blood are to be treated as he himself and that no distinction should … Continue reading
Sri Rama Navami – 2nd April 2020
Sri Rama Navami is the festival that celebrates the birth of Lord Sri Rama, the Avatar of the Treta age. It falls in the ‘Chaitra’ month in the Shukla Paksha Navami (ninth day of the bright fortnight) of the Hindu … Continue reading
Maha Shivaratri – 21st February 2020
The festival of Maha Shivarathri is one of the most important festivals in India. It falls on the 14th day of the (Krishna Paksha) dark fortnight of the Magha month of the Hindu calendar. The very word ‘Shivarathri’ means auspicious … Continue reading
Offerings to Sai Shiva – Maha Shivaratri
At the Shivalayam Temple (Bhagawan Sri Sathya Sai Baba’s Birthplace) Puttaparthi, India on Maha Shivaratri – 7th March 2016 (Morning) Five pujaris (priests) performed abhishekams to Lord Sai Shiva. Maha Rudrabhishekam Special offerings were made to the Lord Shiva. The … Continue reading
A Sojourn in Puttaparthi for Maha Shivaratri 2016
A Sojourn in Puttaparthi for Maha Shivaratri 2016
Face to Face with God
“Rama came to feed the roots of truth and righteousness, Krishna came to foster peace and love. Now all these four are in danger of being dried up. That is why the present Avatar has come.” – Sathya Sai Baba