Daily Messages

(Feb. 10, 1954) AT TWENTY MINUTES to midnight, Baba asked everyone to wash his face and hands and be present in ten minutes for the prayers. Baba also washed his hands. Exactly at midnight, the Repentance Prayer was read by Eruch in English, then by Ramjoo in Urdu and Dhake in Marathi. Aziz Qawaal continued his performance, which Baba would …

Very early the next morning, February 9th (1954), Baba left for Mahoba. En route he gave darshan in Panwari where Pukar’s in-laws lived. Kishan Singh recalled: “The display of their songs by the kirtan singers with finger cymbals in their hands, backed by the heat of the burning love and devotion with which the display was given, can hardly be …

In Rahuri, on Sunday, February 7th (1937), Baba gave up solid food and began fasting for the last ten days of his forty-day fast on only water. Two days passed and Baba went to Nasik. Gathering the group, he explained some spiritual points, starting with agents: Qutub in Sufism means center. That center controls the whole universe through his agents. Meetings …

Meher Baba’s fire of love was aflame throughout Hamirpur, and everywhere seekers of God sought that divine light around him. People wanted to look at Baba if only just once, and for it were prepared for any sacrifice. But to see him even once is not in everyone’s naseeb (fortune). There are billions in the world, but only a handful could see …

Harjiwan Lal arrived in Rath on February 6th (1954), and joined the group. At 1:35 that afternoon, Baba gave darshan to a group of college students at the Brahmanand Inter College. He stated: “I feel very happy to be among you all, and especially to meet Swami Brahmanand,” referring to the founder of the college. “Swami Brahmanand has done so …

(Feb. 1958) One thing is definite: I love you more than you love me. Out of your love for me, you have come from distant places for my sahavas. I know each and every work you have done for me in Andhra and elsewhere, and there is no need for you to tell me anything about it – so much …

Early the next morning, at 4 A.M., Baba sanctified the Betwa River by bathing with its water. He also drank some of the water. Baba gave darshan at Ichhuara on February 4th, (1954) and thousands had the gift of his prasad as people from neighboring villages also came for the occasion. Baba also made house visits to the homes of …

(Feb. 1958) Meanwhile at Meherazad that morning, Baba had not cleared his bowels. After driving some distance in the car, Baba indicated to Eruch that he had to use the toilet. “Should we stop at Adi’s on the way?” Eruch asked. “No, no,” gestured Baba. “Just hurry and drive straight to Meherabad.” Again on the way, Baba indicated he had …

The incident of birth is common to all life on earth. Unlike other living creatures which are born insignificantly, live an involuntary life and die an uncertain death, the physical birth of human beings connotes an important and, if they are circumspect about it, perhaps a final stage of their evolutionary progress. Here onward, they no longer are automatons but …

Many lovers were writing to Baba for darshan, and so, on Sunday, February 1st, (1959) Baba had this circular issued: To those who love me and obey me and to those who would do so: In the Meherabad Gathering of July 10th, 1958, I had expressed my wish that, henceforth, none should expect or seek from me any discourse, interview, …

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 alone am real; all …

Dear Baba-lovers, Jai Baba! Our Bombay Centre will remain open on Amartithi, Friday, 31st January 2025 between 10:30 A.M. and 1:30 P.M. This is to allow those 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 …

On January 30th (1948), a mad person who was walking on the road in Ahmednagar was brought to Pimpalgaon. The person who brought him thought he was a mast, but Baba indicated that he was simply mad. He was full of lice and Baba shaved his head, gave him a bath and clothed him in new clothes. After feeding him, …

WEBCAST – For those of you unable to attend the live programme, you will be able to join us in Beloved Baba’s oneness and Silence via webcast, as usual, through https://www.youtube.com/avatarmeherbabameherabadstreams/live.

Baba arrived in Nasik on January 29th (1937) at 8:00 P.M. The next day in the afternoon, he held a meeting at which he stated he wished to discuss a matter of great importance: Take all that I say seriously. It is vital. I have not yet started to work on you. I wanted to see how everything went on …

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The next day (January 28, 1939) they went to Mathura, where Krishna was born; to Gokul, where he spent his childhood; and to Vrindavan, where he lived with the gopis. Near a temple in Vrindavan, a young mast who was playing the flute saw Baba and exclaimed, “Here comes my Murlivale – the Flute Player! I have been waiting for …

Vishnu Chavan also came to meet Baba. Although he had been in Baba’s contact for years, Baba did not see him. In fact, none of the Poona lovers were permitted to see Baba, since he was still in seclusion. But Chavan persisted and sent word to Baba that he did not desire anything except his blessing. So, for the purpose …

One day, Baba (in January 1959) commented to his lovers, “It is not your love for me that matters; it is my love for you that counts. One who does not seek my blessing and desires nothing from me but to be able to obey me and serve me is my true lover.” He also dictated this poem: “For me  is …

(Continued from yesterday’s post) Baba then commented: During the Meherabad Sahavas program I have given many discourses and explained many things to the devotees who had gathered around me. One of the subjects on which I laid great emphasis was “posing.” What does posing mean? It means to make a show outwardly of what you are really not inwardly. God forgives everything, but I …

DURING the first week of the sahavas at Meherabad in November 1955, Godavri Mai had come and expressed her wish that, after the sahavas, Baba would come to Sakori for a few days of rest. Baba accepted her invitation then and had remarked to her, “If I come to Sakori, I will take food prepared by your hands. As Yeshoda (Krishna’s adopted mother) was to …

JANUARY 1966 – GOD IN A PILL?    (CONTINUED FROM YESTERDAY) Meher Baba stated that Richard Alpert was a sincere seeker, and therefore he dictated this detailed reply which was sent to him in Los Altos, California, through his secretary, Adi K. Irani: Dear Mr. Alpert, Your letter and the book sent by you to Meher Baba have been received …

JANUARY 1966 – GOD IN A PILL? According to Baba’s instructions, Robert Dreyfuss had returned to America and begun the work Baba had given him of dissuading young people from taking drugs. One day he received a long distance phone call from the clinical psychologist Dr. Richard Alpert, Allan Cohen’s former professor at Harvard. Dr. Alpert, with Dr. Timothy Leary …

Baba wished a week’s change of pace before the sahavas began, so on January 21st (1958) he was driven to Bombay once again with the men and women mandali and stayed at Ashiana. There too preparations and discussions about the sahavas continued. In Bombay, Baba dictated seven brief messages, which he ordered to be translated into five languages, painted on …

(CONTINUED. FROM JANUARY 19, 2025). The following is Eruch Jessawala’s full reply to P. Ramalingeshwara Rao: Meherazad Ahmednagar February 1st, 1963 My dear brother, Your letter of 19th January was forwarded to me by dear brother Adi for being read out to Beloved Baba and for reply to you. In spite of Baba’s ban for a full year on the …