The author who took up the task expresses profound humility and feelings of inadequacy in Chapter 53. They describe themselves as a "fool with a dull intellect" with "no scent of knowledge" and feel blind to the art of poetry. The author's mind became dejected upon realizing the task fell to them, and they prayed to Lord Dattaguru for mercy. Their confidence came not from personal skill but from faith in the Guru's grace, believing that the Guru's power is so great "He can make a gnat lift a mountain" and that Sai himself would be the true author, using the writer as a mere instrument.
How does the writer tasked with completing the Shri Sai Satcharitra in Chapter 53 perceive their own ability to finish Hemadpant's work?
📖 Chapter 53