The narrative of Damu Anna is explicitly used to demonstrate that the 'Guru-Mother is an "Ocean of Mercy."' Chapter 25 explains that once a devotee establishes one-pointed faith, Sai Baba removes their misfortunes and grants their desires. Damu Anna's life is a case study in this principle. He was a wealthy man but suffered from being childless, despite having two wives. Through his faith and Sai's grace, he was blessed with sons, resolving his great sorrow. The text presents this short but pure story to help the reader's mind experience Sai's immense compassion and readiness to protect and provide for His devotees, thus proving He is an 'Ocean of Mercy.'
How does the story of Damu Anna illustrate the concept of Sai Baba as an 'Ocean of Mercy'?
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