Chapter 23 presents a complex and harmonious portrait of Sai Baba's existence. On one hand, it notes that He displayed perfect human conduct, practiced pure Varnasrama (social and religious duties), and encouraged appropriate behavior in others. This demonstrates His respect for and participation in the established social order. On the other hand, His spiritual perception was boundless. As Chapter 23 states, He saw the Almighty (Vishvambhar) in all things, moving and unmoving, and perceived Narayana (the condensed form of Consciousness) in all living beings. He never disregarded anyone or considered them inferior. This shows Baba seamlessly integrating the highest non-dualistic vision with righteous conduct within the dualistic world.
How did Sai Baba's conduct, as described in Chapter 23, simultaneously embody divine perception and adherence to human social duties?
📖 Chapter 23