What spiritual benefits are ascribed to listening to or speaking about the Sai Charitra in Chapter 51?

Chapter 51 describes the profound spiritual benefits of engaging with the Sai Charitra using both poetic metaphors and direct statements. It compares the tradition of spiritual narratives to sandalwood that soothes heat or flowers that bloom for worship. More directly, the text in Chapter 51 states that "By listening to this Sai Charitra, both the listener and the speaker become pure." It further clarifies this purification by saying that the "ears of the listeners and the mouth of the speaker are sanctified." This suggests that the act of engaging with these sacred stories is a transformative practice that purifies one's senses and soul.