For organizing a devotional reading, the source material in Chapter 0 strongly recommends the practice of 'Parayan' or 'Saptah,' which is a continuous reading of a sacred text. The specific work it champions for Sai Baba is the 'Shri Sai Satcharita,' written by the late devotee Shri Govind Raghunath alias Annasaheb Dabholkar. This text is praised as a detailed, comprehensive, sweet, and grace-filled biography, making it perfectly 'suitable for Parayans and Saptahs.' The source contrasts this with other works that contain biographies too brief to be useful for this immersive purpose. Therefore, a group Parayan of the Shri Sai Satcharita is the advised method.
If I wanted to organize a devotional reading about Sai Baba, what specific text and practice does the source recommend?
📖 Chapter 0