Daily Messages

Would there be a resurrection today?   The women Mandali occupied the empty rooms on Meherabad hill. They would come several times each day to see Baba in the Tomb. The long queues of men, women and children would then be temporarily stopped and the Tomb vacated. Mehera and the other women Mandali would then enter the Tomb. To see …

Sleeping on a bed of roses! Two volunteers remained in the Tomb all the time. One would fan Baba while he sat on the landing of the crypt, the other would be busy collecting flowers at the door and swabbing the floor with a wet cloth to remove the dust that flew inside in plenty with thousands stamping and bowing at the door. The …

Dear Baba-lovers, Our Bombay Centre will remain open on Amartithi, Saturday 31st January 2026 between 10:30 A.M. and 1:00 P.M. This is to allow Baba-lovers, who could not make it to Meherabad for the Amartithi, to spend quiet time with Beloved Baba. Complete Silence will be observed from 12:00 noon to 12:15 P.M. to coincide with the Main Event at …

They were tears of love ! News had already reached Bombay by the evening of the 31st. Lovers rushed to the station to catch a train or a bus or got into cars and taxies to leave for Meherabad. Some arrived soon after Baba’s body had been placed in the Tomb. Padri and Chhagan stayed the whole night in the Tomb on Friday …

For Baba there is no goodbye ! While the record “Begin the Beguine” was being played several times, Dr. Donkin arrived with an ambulance. Baba was lifted on a stretcher from His room in Meherazad and brought to the men Mandali room. The stretcher was placed on His aluminium bed. The Mandali came one by one and bowed down for the last time in …

To live eternally in the hearts of all His lovers!  The Mandali around Baba now realised that Baba had dropped His physical body. The reaction of the women Mandali was as womanly as it was heart-achingly understandable. They just could not bring themselves to believe that Baba had dropped His body. Mehera came into Baba’s room when He choked and had the …

It is getting late !   After Padri gave Baba the fourth dose, Baba for the last time then enquired whether Dr. Ginde had come. He was answered in the negative. Baba gestured, “By this time he should have come, it is getting late.” The Mandali were too busy attending to Baba’s needs and this statement did not make them suspect anything. Padri asked …

This is my crucifixion ! Bhau Kalchuri, who was constantly near Baba on the last night said that at 9:30 p.m. Baba told him, “I am not this body.” At 10:30 p.m. and again at 12:30 a.m. Baba told him, “Don’t Worry.” At 3:45 a.m. on Friday, 31st January, 1969, the following from the Mandali were called to be near …

Carry out every command of the Master! On 30th January, (1969) the spasms increased manifold. Even finger movements would precipitate a spasm making it very difficult to read Baba’s gestures. Dr. Grant was called from Poona. He felt Baba’s health was improving and so asked Baba to take a high protein diet. Baba asked him whether he ate meat and …

The shop will now be opened! On the 22nd of December, (1968) Mehera’s birthday was celebrated in the usual manner. About 200 lovers from Bombay had been called for the occasion. On 23rd December Dara, Baba’s nephew, and his wife Amrit, daughter of Shatrugna Kumar of Dehradun were blessed at Meherazad. Baba had taken a great interest in this wedding. …

20 January 2026 Dear Beloved Meher’s family, Jai Meher Baba! We are pleased to inform you that the schedule for Beloved Baba’s 57th Amartithi Programme (30th-31st Jan, 1st Feb 2026) is now posted online on the Avatar Meher Baba Trust website, www.avatarmeherbabatrust.org. The schedule is also attached herewith. Printed copies of the Amartithi Programme Schedule will also be posted at Meherabad. …

The following 12 parts are the Excerpts taken from Dr. Hoshang P. Bharucha’s MEHER BABA’S LAST SAHAVAS. We sat down under a tree and heard the long story … from Eruch and the other members of the Mandali On the 19th of November, 1968, Beloved Baba asked one of His lovers from the Ahmednagar Meher Baba Centre to cook and …

On January 19th (1959), at 10:00 A.M., Baba was driven to the reform school. In a lighthearted mood, he remarked: “When I was a boy, I used to steal things and eatables from the pantry at home, and was full of boyish mischief. But when I grew up, I robbed God outright! I became One with Him. You boys can …

During the following day, (January 18, 1937) Baba allowed the Westerners to ask him questions. Baba began by dictating: “It is so easy for you to love those whom you already love, but to love those whom you hate, that is something! “By loving I mean not merely being kind. Does any one of you think it is possible to …

(Jan. 1939) . . . Dr. Deshmukh arrived from Nagpur to see Baba in Jabalpur. His mind was quite troubled and he told Baba that people were asking him why Baba was calling himself “God.” They were saying, “Isn’t this the expression of his ego? Isn’t he a supreme egotist?” Deshmukh did not know how to answer them. To pacify …

Scavenger Hunt 2025 – 2026  WHH 2025-2026  SCAVENGER HUNT. EVENT # 4. NAME:SCAVENGER HUNT DATE :18th January, 2026. TIME : 1:00pm to 4:00pm. ASSEMBLY : Dadar 5 gardens AREA OF HUNT: Places visited by Meher Baba. ” The finding of God is the coming to one’s own Self”   Meher Baba.  EVENT OVERVIEW: The Avatar Meher Baba Bombay Centre is …

Jai Baba  This Sunday, 18th Jan, we’re doing something really special  A Scavenger Hunt that takes you to 5–6 places personally visited by Meher Baba—places where He lived, worked, and left His silent imprint. These are precious spots we may never have thought of visiting on our own, now coming together in one meaningful, fun-filled journey  Clues, teamwork, surprises—and above …

Jai Baba  This Sunday, 18th Jan, we’re doing something really special  A Scavenger Hunt that takes you to 5–6 places personally visited by Meher Baba—places where He lived, worked, and left His silent imprint. These are precious spots we may never have thought of visiting on our own, now coming together in one meaningful, fun-filled journey  Clues, teamwork, surprises—and above …

(Jan. 1954) Several days after Baba had settled in Mahabaleshwar, he called Kishan Singh and Kumar from Dehra Dun and dictated the message “Existence Is Substance and Life Is Shadow“: Existence is Eternal, whereas Life is perishable. Comparatively, Existence is what his body is to man, and Life is as the cloth that covers the body. The same body changes …

(Jan. 1953) During the Nagpur stay, Baba and the mandali’s food was coming from Nana Kher’s family’s house and was daily being delivered to where Baba was staying. He was not eating at anyone’s house, but he once went to see the Kher family at their residence. There were so many dishes for lunch that Baba complimented Nana’s mother, Godubai, …

FRAMROZE J. MISTRY                                                                                             24th October 2025 CHAIRMAN Dear Sisters and Brothers in Beloved Avatar Meher Baba,   The Fifty-Seventh Amartithi of Beloved Avatar Meher Baba falls on Saturday, 31st January 2026. The observance of the Fifty-Seventh Amartithi (Anniversary of Avatar Meher Baba’s Darshan) will be for two days, i.e., from 10:30 a.m. on 30th January to 1:00 p.m. on 1st …

(Jan 1953) Baba sent the group away and called about twenty of the workers of the Eluru Meher Centre to his room. He spelled out to them, “I say with my divine authority that I am God.” He repeated his statement, “I declare with my divine authority that I am God.” Then he concluded,”I am God in human form. I …

Scavenger Hunt 2025 – 2026  WHH 2025-2026  SCAVENGER HUNT. EVENT # 4. NAME:SCAVENGER HUNT DATE :18th January, 2026. TIME : 1:00pm to 4:00pm. ASSEMBLY : Dadar 5 gardens AREA OF HUNT: Places visited by Meher Baba. ” The finding of God is the coming to one’s own Self”   Meher Baba.  EVENT OVERVIEW: The Avatar Meher Baba Bombay Centre is …

(Jan. 1953) Changing the topic, Baba stated, “I am the Avatar. But tell me, how do you know I am the Avatar?” Gaya Prasad Khare quoted some couplets (choupais) from the Ramayana, and said they were enough to convince him Meher Baba was the Avatar. Baba replied, “But it is also said that many shall appear in the Kali Yuga (present …

Although in strict seclusion, Baba’s daily routine went on as usual. He would listen to those letters received about work in his name, discuss matters with the mandali, play cards, occasionally meet people. But it was evident from the obvious strain on his physical body that his inner work was intensifying. Army General Bhandari of Poona was being transferred to …