What brief recap of Sai Baba's past is given at the start of Chapter 8?

At the beginning of Chapter 8, the text provides a quick summary of events and descriptions from the previous chapter to set the context. It mentions that Sai Baba first appeared as a mere lad and was later seen as a "mad fakir." This recap in Chapter 8 also reminds the reader of how Baba transformed a barren wasteland into a beautiful garden, upon which a mansion (wada) was eventually built. It also touches upon Baba's intense spiritual practices, specifically naming Dhauti, Poti, and Khanda-yoga, through which he endured many hardships for the benefit of his devotees.