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Sai Baba, leaning against the wall of Dwarakamayi, with devotees. Sai Baba opposed all persecution based on religion or caste. He was an opponent of religious orthodoxy – Christian, Hindu, and Muslim. [4]: 139 Sai Baba encouraged his devotees to pray, chant God's name, and read holy scriptures.
Sathya Sai Baba (born Ratnakaram Sathyanarayana Raju; 23 November 1926 – 24 April 2011) [1] was an Indian guru and philanthropist. [2] [3] At the age of 14, he said he was the reincarnation of Shirdi Sai Baba [4] [5] and left his home saying "my devotees are calling me, I have my work." [6] [7] [8]
The culmination of all this is a series of books on Sai Baba and many other saints. He believed Sri Sai Baba (Sri Dattatreya incarnation) to be the matchless saint, a blend of all religions and the answer to all the questions of the present day and spirituality. [4] [5] Sri Ekkirala Bharadwaja master left his physical body on 12 April 1989 at ...
The Sathya Sai Baba movement is a new religious movement inspired by South Indian Neo-Hindu guru Sathya Sai Baba who taught the unity of all religions. [1] [2] [3] Some of his followers have faith in his claim to be a purna Avatar (full divine incarnation) of Shiva and Shakti, [4] who is believed to have been predicted in the Bhagavad Gita. [5]
Upasani Maharaj, born Kashinath Govindrao Upasni, [1] (15 May 1870 – 24 December 1941 [2]) was an Indian spiritual teacher, considered by his disciples to be a satguru.He lived in Sakori, British India, and is said to have received God-realization from Sai Baba of Shirdi.
Narasimha Saraswati, [1] Manik Prabhu, [2] Swami Samarth [3] [4] [5] and Sai Baba of Shirdi are believed to be other incarnations of Dattatreya that followed Sripada Sri Vallabha. [6] [7] Sripada Sri Vallabha was born and lived in Pithapuram, formerly known as Pitikapuram, a town in present-day Andhra Pradesh in India. [8]
Sadguru Sai Baba of Shirdi lived in British India. He was initially shunned by both Hindus and Muslims, especially by Hindu Bal Bhate. Sai was a Muslim and Bal Bhate forbade him to enter any Temple. Rohila, a Muslim, who thought Sai was desecrating the local Masjid by performing Hindu prayers and incantations, attempted to kill Sai.
Dattatreya is mentioned in the ancient chapter 9 of the Sattvata Samhita and chapter 5 of the Ahirbudhnya Samhita, both among the oldest layer of texts in the Vaishnava Agama tradition (Pancaratra). [59] Schrader states these texts and the chronology of Dattatreya are older than the Mahabharata, but Rigopoulos disagrees with him on the ...