What did Sai Baba mean when he said his Guru asked for 'two paise'?

In the teachings shared in Chapter 19, when the narrator recounts his Guru asking for two paise, it was not a request for worldly money. He explains that his Guru was one whose desires were already fulfilled and had no need for gold. The two paise were a symbolic representation of the two most important qualities a disciple must offer: Faith (Nishtha) and Patience (Saburi). By giving these 'two paise,' the disciple pleased his Guru. This story powerfully illustrates that a true Guru desires a disciple's inner virtues and steadfast devotion over any material wealth.