In Chapter 49, the author speaks of the limitations of speech. How is this concept explained, and what is the author's ultimate motivation for writing despite these limitations?

📖 Chapter 49

Chapter 49 profoundly explores the inadequacy of language to describe the Sadguru. The author mentions that the Guru's greatness is a realm where even the transcendental (Para) and middle stages (Pashyanti, Madhyama) of speech cannot enter, making the spoken word (Vaikhari) seem futile. Despite knowing this, the author cannot remain still. The motivation for writing is likened to sharing a sweet delicacy; the bliss of Sai's stories must be shared with the 'circle of listeners' so that the joy doubles. This desire to share the experience, this 'culinary arrangement of essence,' is what compelled the author to complete the book.


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