This incident reveals Baba's immense value for the disciplined reading of sacred scriptures. The author recounts in Chapter 18 that he was in the middle of reading the Bhagavat when he decided to put the book aside and run to the Masjid, eager to hear Baba's live stories. However, Baba's mind was not at peace with the reading being left incomplete. He insisted that the author return and finish the remaining part of the story. The author reflects on this as a 'great marvel' and an expression of Baba's overflowing love, showing that Baba prioritized the completion of the Parayana over the devotee's immediate desire for his personal company, underscoring his deep concern for the spiritual practice he had instituted.
The author mentions being sent back by Baba to finish a reading. What does this incident reveal about Baba's priorities?
📖 Chapter 18