How did Sai Baba adapt the ancient teaching of 'Da' to help his devotees overcome their faults?

Drawing from the ancient wisdom story of Prajapati, Sai Baba utilized the teaching of the syllable 'Da' as a simple yet powerful remedy for his disciples' spiritual growth. As detailed in Chapter 14, Baba, the 'ocean of mercy,' encouraged his devotees to embody all three interpretations of 'Da' for their own benefit. He instructed them to be merciful ('Daya'), give charity ('Dana'), and be self-controlled ('Danta'). By prescribing this one-syllable remedy, Baba provided a practical method for his followers to combat and achieve victory over the three great obstacles to self-progress: lust, anger, and greed, ultimately leading them towards a state of 'extreme happiness.'