Chapter 27 addresses the concept of 'Maya' by describing it as a transient and illusory force. The text identifies the attachments of "I" and "mine"—such as to one's body, home, son, and wife—as the vain business of Maya, comparing its fleeting nature to a shadow at noon. For a devotee wishing to avoid being obstructed by this entanglement, the chapter prescribes a clear solution: one must surrender to Sai with singular devotion. It is also mentioned that even the Vedas and Shastras have struggled to find the end of Maya, but the one who learns to see God in all beings will surely be saved from its clutches, thus highlighting the path of surrender and universal divine vision.
Can you elaborate on the teachings in Chapter 27 regarding 'Maya' and the prescribed method for a devotee to overcome its influence?
📖 Chapter 27