What is the path to self-knowledge through devotion to Sai, as outlined in Chapter 46?

Chapter 46 details a clear spiritual progression for a devotee. It begins with the act of surrendering one's body, speech, and mind at Sai's feet and constantly chanting His name, which is said to wash away sins. This practice leads to the destruction of negative qualities like 'Rajas' (passion) and 'Tamas' (ignorance), while the quality of 'Sattva' (purity) gradually increases. As Chapter 46 explains, this cultivates a righteous disposition, which in turn brings about detachment from worldly subjects. This process culminates in the spontaneous manifestation of self-knowledge, and when this knowledge is combined with discrimination (Viveka), the seeker's focus remains on their true self, a state described as a complete offering to the Guru.