Sanātana Dharma is the essence of all the wisdom of the Vedas
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Discourse 1Sanātana Dharma is the essence of all the wisdom of the Vedas2 January 1987, Inauguration of the Akhila Andhra Sādhu Pariṣad, Prasanthi NilayamDiscourse 2The Bhagavad Gītā is a book to be practised4 January 1987, Closing day of the Akhila Andhra Sādhu Pariṣad, Prasanthi NilayamDiscourse 3Only when mind and body are healthy can good resolves grow15 January 1987, Sankrānti, after the Institute's annual sports meet, Prasanthi NilayamDiscourse 4Students and the divine culture17 January 1987, To the students and teachers of the Higher Secondary SchoolDiscourse 5Such forbearance we must cultivate20 January 1987, AnantapurDiscourse 6The principle of the Ātma alone is eternal8 February 1987, Opening of the Smt. V. Boggaram N Block, Sri Sathya Sai Loka Seva Trust college campus, MuddenahalliDiscourse 7We must cast off mala, vikṣepa and āvaraṇa!12 February 1987, Address to the Institute's teachers and students, Prasanthi NilayamDiscourse 8When the jīva is joined with God, he becomes the very form of akṣara19 February 1987, Address to the Institute's teachers and students, Prasanthi NilayamDiscourse 9There is no sādhana greater than remembering the Name26 February 1987, Mahāśivarātri, Prasanthi NilayamDiscourse 10We must foster both individual character and national character1 March 1987, Address to the Institute's students, Prasanthi NilayamDiscourse 11Learning without Viveka, knowledge without discernment, does not shine8 March 1987, Address to the Institute's students, Prasanthi NilayamDiscourse 12The universe is the form of Viṣṇu30 March 1987, Ugādi, Prasanthi NilayamDiscourse 13Born with Koham, one must end with Soham7 April 1987, Śrī Rāma Navamī, Prasanthi NilayamDiscourse 14Developing the inner visionMay 1987, Prasanthi NilayamDiscourse 15The three obstacles1 May 1987, Address to students, BrindavanDiscourse 16Salutation to karma!3 May 1987, BrindavanDiscourse 17To seek out the road is the noble intellect6 May 1987, Easwaramma Day, KodaikanalDiscourse 18Human birth finds its meaning only when the principle of the Ātma is recognised22 June 1987 · Morning, Address to the Institute's teachers and students, Prasanthi NilayamDiscourse 19The feeling of offering to God is itself the giving up of all attachmentEvening, Evening address to the students of the hostelDiscourse 20The Human Destiny26 June 1987 · First talk, Prasanthi NilayamDiscourse 21Light the lamp in your heartsSecond talk, Inauguration of the New Wing of 'the Institute Students' HostelDiscourse 22The world is the very form of the Lord of the world11 July 1987, Guru Pūrṇimā, Prasanthi NilayamDiscourse 23Māyā, Brahman and the jīva, the three are one23 July 1987, Discourse to the students and staff of the Institute, Prasanthi NilayamDiscourse 24To nurture sacred feelings in the heart is education30 July 1987, Inauguration of the B.Ed college, AnantapurDiscourse 25To show men the ideal, God displays many Līlās16 August 1987Discourse 26Man's good and bad rest on his own saṅkalpas3 September 1987Discourse 27Today satsaṅga is what man needs most urgently5 September 1987, OṇamDiscourse 28Humanness is the blended form of Vijñāna, Prajñāna and Sujñāna24 September 1987, Seminar of vice-chancellorsDiscourse 29Sing of God, worship Him, remember Him, and cross over26 September 1987, Gathering of vice-chancellorsDiscourse 30Sādhanas without Prema are fruits without juice!27 September 1987Discourse 31The in-breath and out-breath of the Supreme Person are the Veda28 September 1987Discourse 32The Veda is what shows the oneness in the many29 September 1987Discourse 33Understand the Sai principle well30 September 1987Discourse 34The Praṇava is another name for the Paramātma1 October 1987Discourse 35We must feel that we have offered up our Ajñāna in the homa-pit2 October 1987, Dasara, the close of the saptāha, Prasanthi NilayamDiscourse 36Selfless service is the key to karma-yoga19 November 1987, to the active workers who have come hereDiscourse 37Believe service itself to be the great sādhana21 November 1987, to the active workers gathered hereDiscourse 38Today students need both the spirit of nationhood and personal character22 November 1987, ConvocationDiscourse 39Forget the mind, and what is there is the Ātma itself!23 November 1987, BirthdayDiscourse 40We must become messengers of Śānti!24 November 1987, to the active workers of the Sai organisationsDiscourse 41Man is part of God Himself!14 December 1987, To the students, Prasanthi NilayamDiscourse 42For spiritualism, the Ātma alone is the basis25 December 1987, ChristmasDiscourse 43Students must become not beasts but Paśupati31 December 1987, to the teachers and women students of the College, Anantapur