What does the term 'Shraddha' refer to in the context of the story about Balaji Patil Nevasakar?

πŸ“– Chapter 35

In the narrative concerning the devotee Balaji Patil Nevasakar, the term 'Shraddha' refers to an anniversary ceremony held in his memory after his passing. As detailed in Chapter 35, food was cooked and prepared for this specific event. The story highlights a moment during this Shraddha when the number of guests unexpectedly tripled, causing a potential food shortage. This incident, centered around the commemorative feast, demonstrates that 'Shraddha' in this context is not just a general act of faith but a specific ritual ceremony to honor the deceased. The family's reaction to the crisis during the ceremony further underscores their deep-rooted faith in Sai Baba.


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