What spiritual and personal benefits are said to come from listening to Sai Baba's stories, as described in Chapter 2?

Chapter 2 details numerous profound benefits for those who engage with Sai Baba's stories. It promises that listening to them provides peace from worldly troubles, gives enthusiasm, and fosters steadiness of mind. The stories are so captivating that other worldly pleasures seem insignificant, and they can even make one forget hunger and thirst, leading to deep inner satisfaction. On a higher spiritual level, Chapter 2 states that these narratives break the bonds of karma, illuminate the intellect, and grant pure happiness. For aspirants with specific goals, listening to these stories is said to be a path to achieving liberation, mastery of Yoga, or the bliss of Samadhi.