How does Chapter 47 describe the power and significance of listening to Sai Baba's stories?

According to Chapter 47, listening to Sai Baba's stories has a profound and purifying effect. The chapter states that the greatness of these stories is marvelous and that upon hearing them, the bonds of Karma will be severed. It is described as a supremely holy act. The text poetically explains that just as the River Ganges desires the dust from the feet of saints to wash away her impurities, listeners are purified by Sai's words. Chapter 47 further elaborates that listeners can become so absorbed that they forget their bodily consciousness and are overwhelmed by divine love, finding peace from the weariness of worldly life. Sai himself is presented as the ultimate source, being the story, the speaker, and the face.