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“While the so-called rich may bow down to me, I bow down to the poor!”

Although Baba remained in seclusion, on occasion he would allow individuals to see him. When Ramakrishnan in Poona learned that a few people had […]

Baba answers how ‘Infinity is bottled up in His finite body’

Many of Baba’s explanations to Niranjan Singh were written down and included in the book, The Everything and The Nothing. In 1963, when Niranjan […]

The knowledge and power of the Qutub

This is a story about the knowledge and power of the Qutub. There was once a Muslim Perfect Master named Piran-e-Pir Dastagir in Baghdad. […]

The seven stations of involution

Baba then began a discourse:

There are seven stations in the process of evolution. After one has crossed […]

“If you make a mistake, acknowledge it; do not go on arguing.”

On one occasion, when Adi went to the hotel where Kenmore was staying to deliver some food. He returned late. In fact, well after […]

Play cricket for the sake of playing the game and entertain spectators

Baba batting (Near Satara)

Baba then related an incident from his own youth:

Play cricket for the sake of playing the game. […]

An illustration of the strength of maya’s grip

 

Baba had one of the mandali tell this tale to illustrate how strong maya’s grip is on the world:

Once there was a […]

‘Your simplicity is your beauty. Your beauty is your simplicity.’

Pratap Ahir singing before Baba at Guruprasad

Madhusudan then sang a few ghazals… Baba gave more explanations of the ghazals*:

“The lover […]

“One should live up to what one preaches to others”

Narrating an incident long ago from the life of Prophet Muhammad, illustrating how one should live up to what one preaches to others, Baba […]

“These tantric powers have nothing to do with the spiritual path”

 

Dr. Bharucha told Baba of a man in his hometown (Navsari) who professed to have the power to drive out […]