Chapter 26 glorifies Sai Baba's presence in Shirdi, portraying it as a great blessing for the town. The text states that it was the "fortune of Shirdi" that Baba arrived and resided there, transforming the location into a holy pilgrimage site, or 'Kshetra'. The author exclaims, "Blessed is the merit of Shirdi that this merciful Sai makes this place fortunate and adorns it with His presence." This shows that Baba's physical presence was seen as an act of grace that sanctified the land itself. Furthermore, the author acknowledges Baba as his personal inspirer and the force that moves his speech, demonstrating a deep, personal reverence for Sai's divine influence.
How does Chapter 26 praise Sai Baba's connection to Shirdi?
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