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Pictorial Life Story of Baba

ThereisaninterestingstoryofoneofBabasmanymiracles.Chandpatil wasonceridingthroughtheforestwhensuddenlyhefeltanacuteurgeto smoke.Tohisgreatdismayhefoundthathedidnothavethewherewithal toigniteafiretolighthisChelumwith.SeeingSaiBabaseatedundera tree,theriderapproachedhimforamatch.Babahadnomatches,butjust forthrustingthetongsnearly,heproducedaflame.Theriderwitnessing themiracle,realizesandrecongnisesBabasdivinestatureandkneelsto theSaintinhumblegratitude.

WithinaveryshorttimeofSaiBabasarrivalatShirdi,thevillagerspointing othimcalledhimSawhichbeinginterpretedinGodwithus.These simplefolkalsohailedhimasanAvataroftheage.Thus,inamomentwas resurrectedtheimmortalSaintofShirdiShriSaiBaba,thegreatapostleof love

ThehungerofaGurusheartfortheloveofhisbhaktasisnotsufficiently recognized.Hereisonesuchinstanceofadevoteesburningloveforthe master.BaijabaidailysoughtoutBabaintheforestwherehelivedinthe earlydays,inordertobringhimfoodwhichshelovinglypreparedforhim. Babaraiseshishandinagestureofblessingandhiseyeslightupwith gratitude.TheGuruhashisneedsandlongingstoo,andthisisanalluring facetoftheGuruBhaktarelationship.

Intheverybeginning,SaiBabawasinthehabitofgoingtoafewhousesin theneighbourhoodtobegforfood.AttimesBabawouldscoldagrudging housewifebysayingMotheryouhavesomanyChapaties,somuchrice andthisorthatvegetableinyourpots,whyrefuseabitoffoodtoafakir! Thisgentlechastisementandtheaccuracyofthestrangefakirs prouncementwouldremovetheveilofmayafromthesewomenwho wouldthenrushtoputtheirallathisfeet,asanasanofferingoflove

SaiBabaoftencookedahotchpotchofvegetables,riceandspicesall mixedtogetherinthismagicearthernpot.ThefoodthatBabamade seemedtogrowinabudncanceandtherewasalwaysenoughforeveryone. Verily,thetouchofasatpurushaunlocksthestorehouseoftheGoddess Annapoornasunlimitedresources.

SaiBabaabandonshimselftothemoodofdivineecstasythroughmusic. LikethelordofdancersNataraja,BabatooloseshimselfintheCosmic dance,symbolizingtheprimalrhythmicenergyoflife.

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Theythatarewholeneednotaphysician,buttheythataresickSai Babasprofoundloveandcompassionforsufferinghumanityare manifestedhere,ashegentlytendsaleperssores.

SaiBabadistributingtheholyudhithepanaceaforalltroublestohis bhaktas.UdhiistheashthatdropsfromtheholyfirekindledbyBabaa hundredyearsago.Thegreatmasterwaswonttousethisashforhealing thesick,thusinvestingtheudhiwithgreatpowerbythisgesture.Evennow thesickandtheunhappyalikearehealediftheytakethisdivinemedicine withfaith.

ShriSaiBabawasveryfoundofchildren.Heusedtospendpartofhisdayin playing,chitchattingorhumouringwiththem.

SaiBabaisgoinginprocessionfromtheDwarkaMayeetotheChavadi, accordingbythisveterandevotees,BhaktasthusescortedBabatohis destinationwithalltheceremonialhonoursduetoakingfor,washenot infactthekingofkings?

HereSaiBabaisseensittingonthestepsofthefamousDwaraMayee mosqueatShirdi,absorbedinthedivinethraldomofmusic.Babas appreciationoftalent,andthewarmencouragementhegavetothosewho hadtalentwerepricelessgiftsfromhisimmeasurabledivinity

TheSaintofShirdihadgreenfingers,forallthathesowedandplanted wouldblossomforthintofruitandflower.Herethedivinegardenerisseen tendingandwateringtheplantsintheLendiGardens.

ServiceisthebadgeofGodskingdom.RadhaKrishnaMai,aladyofgood familyvoluntarilyassumedthedutyofsweepingtheashramcompound daily.ThiswasherwayofshowingheradorationforherMasterSaiBaba.

The15thofOctober1918wasasorrowfulandfatefuldayforthelittle

villageofShirdi,forintheheavyhoursofthenoon,thebelovedMaster suddenlybreathedhislast.Quietlyandunobtrusively,Baba,gaveuphis body,andlethisheadfallgentlyontheshouldersofaneardisciple.The greatAvtarsgloriousperiodofMessiahship,hisselfattottedlabourof love,cametoanabruptend.Allthemagiclightseemedtohavediedout thaterstwhilehadgiventothousandsofseekerscourageandhpeand inspirationinamomentallthechambersoftheashramseemedemptiedof delightandastrangerdesolationfilledeachheart.Butnotforlongfor, resurrectioneverkeepspacewithandoutlivestheforecesofdeathand destruction.ThegreatAvtarofLoveandCompassiongaveuphisbodyso thathisspiritmayberesurrectedintheheartsofthousandsofhisever growingbhaktas

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