What does Chapter 41 suggest about the relationship between a Guru's grace and a devotee's effort?

Chapter 41 explores the dynamic between the Guru's grace and a devotee's actions, suggesting that grace is the more powerful force. The text states that by focusing one's inner being on the Guru's feet with love, the devotee can witness how the Guru tirelessly ensures their well-being. It explicitly mentions that certain states 'cannot be obtained by asking' and that things unattainable 'even by great effort' are set into motion by the power of the Guru’s grace. As described in Chapter 41, even those who came with pride and an intent to inspect Sai Baba ended up abandoning their ego, overwhelmed by the joy of His Darshan. This illustrates that the Guru's compassionate grace can transform individuals and achieve what personal effort alone cannot.