Chapter 11 likens meditating on Sai's form to the 'chanting of the Eleven Rudras.' What is the significance of this comparison?

In Chapter 11 of the Shri Sai Satcharitra, the comparison of meditating on Sai Baba's manifest form to the 'chanting of the Eleven Rudras' is highly significant. The Eleven Rudras are powerful, fierce forms of Lord Shiva, and chanting their names is a potent and sacred Hindu ritual. By drawing this parallel, the author elevates the act of Saguna meditation on the Guru to the level of a profound Vedic practice. As explained in Chapter 11, this implies that focusing on Baba's form is not a simple act of remembrance but a powerful spiritual discipline that can lead to knowing Baba's greatness and authority over the elements.