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    me detractors say tha slelght of hand and magic ‘rick’ won him flower. The devotees say tat ‘physical manifestations’ earned him de-hard cats wi were cose-minded, The life and history of Sr Sathya $0 Baba reminds one ofthe proverbial frutladen tree.Soma cast stones to pluck thefts others because teem soterptingjusttod tt Cities do not accept him asa prophet. They ask— What religion or movement did he estabish? He did not fexeaQsh parca fh, but infact brought together ‘humanity under the principlesofthe brotherhood ofan and the fatherhood of God He exhorted a Hindu tobe 2 Detter Hindu, 2 Muslim to be 2 beter Musim and 2 Chriian to be a beter Chistian. The symbol of his ‘otgpisation has representations from majorrelgons. Everyone from Tibetan monks to islamic scholars, Hindu pundits to Christian cleray, Sikh gurus to Buddhist preachers Viste him and were receved warm. They \wereamaned at his deep understanding oftheir relious tenets and often ‘admed the Insigts he provéed. The "Vahin sees of books that he authored convey the sreatest spiritual truths In easy and practical tems ‘The world applauds him for bis massive socal welfare projects Drinking Water schemes, Super Specialty hospitals and free Higher Education, The crites ako acknowledge tat fact while his followers parade'tas 2 proof of his dvr. But both seem to miss the point. Sathya Sa Baba never balieved that afew more buildings (owever big or grand) would make the world a beter place asindeedafewideas would transormmankind. The schools and university were a result ofthe dea that ‘eduaition is process of drawing out what is already Tater in an inavidl. And that latent teseur ilove, truth, fight conduct, peace, understanding and ‘compassion which he advocated al sf The Sathya Sl Grama Seva or vilage service, wherein evry student of the Sal University spends 2 fortnight going to viloges

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