What are the specific outcomes, both immediate and long-term, of regularly studying the stories of Sai as mentioned in Chapter 3?

Chapter 3 outlines a clear progression of benefits from studying Sai's stories. The immediate effects include the burning and complete destruction of the five great sins (Pancha-maha-pap) and a sense of peace as the "heat of worldly existence" is calmed. As one continues this practice with devotion, meditation on Sai happens naturally. In the long term, this leads to profound spiritual transformation. According to Chapter 3, one may perceive the form with attributes (Sagun), which becomes firmly imprinted on the heart. This fosters deep devotion to the Sadguru, detachment from the world, a pure intellect, and ultimately, the loosening of worldly bonds to regain one's original, true self. The text recommends daily study so these stories are remembered until death.