What spiritual benefits did Sai Baba say would come from hearing and contemplating His stories?

According to Chapter 2, Sai Baba described numerous spiritual benefits that arise from engaging with His stories. He stated that by hearing, singing, and contemplating them, devotion to Him is born and ignorance is immediately destroyed. He emphasized that He is always subservient where there is devotion with faith. Baba promised that listening with true feeling fosters faith, leading to the natural attainment of self-experience, self-bliss, and a state of happiness. Ultimately, the devotee gains knowledge of their true form, and the formless, dense Consciousness manifests, which is the entire goal of the Vedas.