What is the ultimate foundation of faith for a devotee of Sai, and what does it replace in their life?

For a steadfast devotee, the ultimate foundation of faith is singular and all-encompassing. As described in Chapter 1, it is the act of holding firmly to the Guru’s words in the heart, which grants unshakable stability. This profound faith in Sai effectively replaces the need for all other spiritual practices. The text states that for the devotee, 'Actions, religion, scriptures, Puranas, Yoga, sacrifices, rituals, pilgrimages, and penance—for me, they are all just Sai’s feet.' This implies that the singular focus on devotion to the Guru becomes the one true path, rendering other external forms of religious or spiritual seeking secondary to the direct experience of Sai's love and power.