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The culmination of all this is a series of books on Sai Baba and many other saints. He believed Sai Baba (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] Ekkirala Bharadwaja left his physical body on 12 April 1989 at Ongole.
Sathya Sai Baba (born Ratnakaram Sathyanarayana Raju; 23 November 1926 – 24 April 2011 [1]) was an Indian guru and philanthropist who inspired [2] his followers with his teachings of love and service to humanity, transcending national barriers.
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.
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 ]
Shankara came to be presented as an incarnation of Shiva in the 14th century, [10] [web 1] to facilitate the adoption of his teachings by previously Saiva-oriented mathas in the Vijayanagara Empire. From the 14th century onwards hagiographies were composed, in which he is portrayed as establishing the Daśanāmi Sampradaya, [ 11 ] organizing a ...
Meher Baba - "I am the Avatar of this Age!" [2] "You know that you are a human being, and I know that I am the Avatar.It is my whole life!" [3] "Irrespective of doubts and convictions, and for the Infinite Love I bear for one and all, I continue to come as the Avatar, to be judged time and again by humanity in its ignorance, in order to help man distinguish the Real from the false."
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]
Shri Guru Charitra begins with the story of a character called Naamdharak, who is a personification of a common man, buried with mundane burdens. Naamdharak is troubled with the worldly pains and sets out in search of a Guru for some spiritual guidance.