Chapter 43 mentions an event where Baba seemed to have died for three days. What details does the chapter provide about this incident?

While not narrating the full story, Chapter 43 sets the stage for recounting a remarkable past event. It mentions an instance where Sai Baba raised his life breath to the crown of his head, or 'Brahmarandhra,' and remained in that state for three full days. As described in the chapter's preview of upcoming stories, this led some people to conclude that it was not a state of Samadhi but actual death. They even began making preparations for the final rites. Chapter 43 promises to tell the full story of how everyone was left startled when Baba suddenly returned to his body, highlighting the mysterious and powerful nature of his yogic abilities.