What spiritual benefits are said to come from listening to Sai Baba's stories, based on the introduction to this particular tale?

According to the narrative in Chapter 47, listening to the purifying stories from Sai Baba offers profound spiritual benefits. The text states that upon hearing them, the bonds of Karma will be severed for both the wise and the ignorant. The greatness of these stories is described as marvelous, capable of making listeners forget their bodily consciousness and become overwhelmed by divine love. Furthermore, by focusing on the inner meaning and moral, listeners can achieve the fulfillment of their purpose and find peace from the weariness of worldly life, which is considered the greatest gain. The text emphasizes that Sai himself narrates these supremely holy accounts to purify his devotees.