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Discourse 1The individual's welfare lies within the welfare of society1 January 1996, New Year; Vaikuṇṭha Ekādaśī, Prasanthi NilayamDiscourse 2There is no wealth greater than Prema14 January 1996, Sports meet, Prasanthi NilayamDiscourse 3Only one who masters the mind can reach Mādhava15 January 1996, Sankrānti, Prasanthi NilayamDiscourse 4The Ātmatattva alone is freedom18 January 1996, To the students, Prasanthi NilayamDiscourse 5Equal-mindedness is the culture of Bhārata17 February 1996, Mahāśivarātri, Prasanthi NilayamDiscourse 6The Name is the great boat for life18 February 1996, Mahāśivarātri, Prasanthi NilayamDiscourse 7Let everyone do his duty20 March 1996, Ugadi, BrindavanDiscourse 8Let Raama live in your hearts28 March 1996, Rama Navami, BrindavanDiscourse 9The one who has equal vision is a paṇḍita31 March 1996, Prasanthi NilayamDiscourse 10Divine Proximity Is The Source Of True Happiness5 April 1996, Sai Shruti, Kodaikanal, TNDiscourse 11Sai Is The Supreme Preceptor6 April 1996, Sai Shruti, Kodaikanal, TNDiscourse 12Undertake Sadhana To Earn God’s Grace8 April 1996, Sai Shruti, Kodaikanal, TNDiscourse 13Unity Is The Very Life-Breath Of Humanity9 April 1996, Sai Shruti, Kodaikanal, TNDiscourse 14God Is Your Only Goal10 April 1996, Sai Shruti, Kodaikanal, TNDiscourse 15Lead Your Life In The Company Of Truth11 April 1996, Sai Shruti, Kodaikanal, TNDiscourse 16Srishti and Dhrishti12 April 1996, KodaikanalDiscourse 17The triple transformation13 April 1996, Tamil New Year, Baisakhi, Vishu, KodaikanalDiscourse 18The quest for truth14 April 1996, KodaikanalDiscourse 19Man Should Think Of God At All Times15 April 1996, Sai Shruti, Kodaikanal, TNDiscourse 20Merge In Truth And Experience Oneness16 April 1996, Sai Shruti, Kodaikanal, TNDiscourse 21Understand The Divine Nature Of Yoga17 April 1996, Sai Shruti, Kodaikanal, TNDiscourse 22Develop One-Pointed Love For God18 April 1996, Sai Shruti, Kodaikanal, TNDiscourse 23The Glory Of Womanhood19 April 1996, Sai Shruti, Kodaikanal, TNDiscourse 24The Creator And The Creation20 April 1996, Sai Shruti, Kodaikanal, TNDiscourse 25Proximity To God Is Real Wealth21 April 1996, Sai Shruti, Kodaikanal, TNDiscourse 26Practice Without Purity Is Useless22 April 1996, Sai Shruti, Kodaikanal, TNDiscourse 27Truth Is The Foundation Of Life23 April 1996, Sai Shruti, Kodaikanal, TNDiscourse 28Devotion Is The Easiest Path To Attain God24 April 1996, Sai Shruti, Kodaikanal, TNDiscourse 29Love Is The Basic Principle Of Human Life25 April 1996, Sai Shruti, Kodaikanal, TNDiscourse 30Detachment Leads To Divinity27 April 1996, Sai Shruti, Kodaikanal, TNDiscourse 31Make Your Heart Pure To Install God In It28 April 1996, Sai Shruti, Kodaikanal, TNDiscourse 32Develop Firm Faith In The Living Presence Of God29 April 1996, Sai Shruti, Kodaikanal, TNDiscourse 33Heroic mothers and noble sons6 May 1996, Easwaramma Day, BrindavanDiscourse 34Message of the Avathaars and the Epics15 May 1996, BrindavanDiscourse 35Education And Immortality20 May 1996 · First talk, Summer Course 1996, BrindavanDiscourse 36The Message of Lord RamaSecond talkDiscourse 37The Mission Commences21 May 1996, Summer Course 1996, BrindavanDiscourse 38Prakruthi Marries Paramatma22 May 1996, Summer Course 1996, BrindavanDiscourse 39The Abduction Of Sita23 May 1996, Summer Course 1996, BrindavanDiscourse 40The Search For Sita24 May 1996, Summer Course 1996, BrindavanDiscourse 41The War Begins25 May 1996, Summer Course 1996, BrindavanDiscourse 42The Supreme Devotion Of Vibhishana26 May 1996, Summer Course 1996, BrindavanDiscourse 43Ravana Falls27 May 1996, Summer Course 1996, BrindavanDiscourse 44Sita, The Embodiment Of Purity28 May 1996, Summer Course 1996, BrindavanDiscourse 45Rama Rajya, The Reign Of Righteousness29 May 1996, Summer Course 1996, BrindavanDiscourse 46Sathya And Dharma: The Hallmarks Of Humanity30 May 1996, Summer Course 1996, BrindavanDiscourse 47If the Body Is to Be Pure, Remember the Name of God16 June 1996, Prasanthi NilayamDiscourse 48He Who Reaches God's Presence Is Honoured Everywhere17 June 1996, Prasanthi NilayamDiscourse 49No Sādhana Surpasses Prema for God18 June 1996, Sai Kulwant HallDiscourse 50There Is No Good Without a Rule19 June 1996, Sai Kulwant HallDiscourse 51The Paramātma Is Prema, Prema Is the Paramātma20 June 1996, Sai Kulwant HallDiscourse 52Śraddhā and Faith Win God's Grace21 June 1996, Sai Kulwant HallDiscourse 53Service to Society Is the Mark of True Humanness22 June 1996, Sai Kulwant HallDiscourse 54Set Aside the Outward and Nourish the Inner Feeling23 June 1996, Sai Kulwant HallDiscourse 55A Life without Character Is a Lifeless Life24 June 1996, Sai Kulwant HallDiscourse 56Man's Own Conduct Is the Cause of His Joys and Sorrows25 June 1996, Sai Kulwant HallDiscourse 57Forbearance Is a Safe Armour for Man26 June 1996, Sai Kulwant HallDiscourse 58Too Much Talk Harms the Mind, Little Talk Gives Great Ease27 June 1996, Sai Kulwant HallDiscourse 59Character Is Greater Than Learning28 June 1996, Sai Kulwant HallDiscourse 60Karma, Bhakti and Jñāna: The Aim of All Three Is One29 June 1996, Sai Kulwant HallDiscourse 61As the Karmas Are, So Are the Results30 June 1996, Sai Kulwant HallDiscourse 62Learning Without Practice Is Futile1 July 1996, Sai Kulwant HallDiscourse 63Satya Alone Is God2 July 1996, Sai Kulwant HallDiscourse 64Only When the Tāmasika and the Rājasika Are Crossed Does the Sāttvika Emerge3 July 1996, Sai Kulwant HallDiscourse 65Spiritual Sādhana in Everyday Life4 July 1996, Prasanthi NilayamDiscourse 66For Every Kind of Sādhana, Prema Is Life Itself5 July 1996, Sai Kulwant HallDiscourse 67Śānti Rises from Within Us6 July 1996, Sai Kulwant HallDiscourse 68Faith Alone Is Man's Eyes7 July 1996, Sai Kulwant HallDiscourse 69Through Good Company Man Can Attain Divinity8 July 1996, Sai Kulwant HallDiscourse 70Equal-Mindedness is the Hallmark of a Human Being9 July 1996, Prasanthi NilayamDiscourse 71Follow the Religion of Love10 July 1996, Prasanthi NilayamDiscourse 72Lack of Values is the Cause of Violence in the World11 July 1996, Prasanthi NilayamDiscourse 73Namasmarana is the Greatest Sadhana in the Kali Yuga12 July 1996, Prasanthi NilayamDiscourse 74Hold on to Truth Under All Circumstances13 July 1996, Prasanthi NilayamDiscourse 75Divine Proximity is the Real Wealth14 July 1996, Prasanthi NilayamDiscourse 76Dharma Is Our Real And Permanent Property15 July 1996, Prasanthi NilayamDiscourse 77Develop Virtues and Contemplate on God16 July 1996, Prasanthi NilayamDiscourse 78Humanness Blossoms In A Compassionate Heart17 July 1996, Prasanthi NilayamDiscourse 79Do Not Waste Natural Resources18 July 1996, Prasanthi NilayamDiscourse 80Nama Sankirtan Is The Royal Path For Man's Redemption19 July 1996, Prasanthi NilayamDiscourse 81Develop Your Faith With Love For God20 July 1996, Prasanthi NilayamDiscourse 82Expand Your Love and Experience Eternal Bliss21 July 1996, Prasanthi NilayamDiscourse 83Become Deserving of God's Love22 July 1996, Prasanthi NilayamDiscourse 84Sathya and Dharma are Natural Attributes of Man24 July 1996, Prasanthi NilayamDiscourse 85Experiencing Unity of Man and God25 July 1996, Prasanthi NilayamDiscourse 86Virtues are the Foundation of Peace26 July 1996, Prasanthi NilayamDiscourse 87Peace is Possible Only Through Love (Alternative Translation)27 July 1996, Prasanthi NilayamDiscourse 88Develop Love for God and Sanctify Your Life28 July 1996, Prasanthi NilayamDiscourse 89Love is the True Form of God29 July 1996 · First talk, Prasanthi NilayamDiscourse 90Faith In God Removes All FearsSecond talkDiscourse 91All Are Embodiments of Brahman (Alternative Translation)30 July 1996, Guru Purnima, Prasanthi NilayamDiscourse 92Vedanta is Very Easy to Practise (Alternative Translation)31 July 1996, Prasanthi NilayamDiscourse 93The vyāvahārika lies merged in the pāramārthika1 August 1996, To the students, Kulwant HallDiscourse 94Culture is what has been refined15 August 1996, Independence Day, Sai Kulwant HallDiscourse 95‘Love all, worship all’16 August 1996, Sai Kulwant HallDiscourse 96Prayer Is the Awakening of the Divine Power within Man17 August 1996, Sai Kulwant HallDiscourse 97Man Must Learn to Live as Man18 August 1996, Sai Kulwant HallDiscourse 98The Mind Itself Is the Root Cause of Bondage and Mokṣa19 August 1996, Sai Kulwant HallDiscourse 99Every Man Must Cultivate the Vision of Prema20 August 1996, Sai Kulwant HallDiscourse 100The Five Elements Are the Very Forms of the Paramātma21 August 1996, Sai Kulwant HallDiscourse 101You Yourself Are God22 August 1996, Sai Kulwant HallDiscourse 102Only He Who Bows to God's Command Can Experience Divinity in Full23 August 1996, Sai Kulwant HallDiscourse 103Unity Is Great Strength; Practice Alone Is Its Inner Meaning24 August 1996, Sai Kulwant HallDiscourse 104‘Always, at All Times, Everywhere, I Alone’25 August 1996, Sai Kulwant HallDiscourse 105When the Anātma Is Removed, the Ātma Is Seen Everywhere27 August 1996, Onam, Sai Kulwant HallDiscourse 106That Which Gives Jñāna Alone Is Vidyā28 August 1996, Sai Kulwant HallDiscourse 107To Go Back to Where It Was Born Is the Nature of Every Living Being29 August 1996, Sai Kulwant HallDiscourse 108The Body Must Be Set on the Sacred Path!30 August 1996, Sai Kulwant HallDiscourse 109Develop Attachment to the Ātma More than Attachment to the Body31 August 1996, Sai Kulwant HallDiscourse 110Human Life, Which Begins with Food, Must End in Ānanda1 September 1996, Sai Kulwant HallDiscourse 111A Man without Purity of Citta Is Not Fit to Teach the Ātmatattva2 September 1996, Sai Kulwant HallDiscourse 112The Whole World, the Moving and the Unmoving, Is the Very Form of Brahman3 September 1996, Sai Kulwant HallDiscourse 113Kṛṣṇa Is Not One Thing and Kṛṣṇa's Word Another4 September 1996, Kṛṣṇa Janmāṣṭamī, Sai Kulwant HallDiscourse 114Saccidānanda Is Man's Very Nature!5 September 1996, Sai Kulwant HallDiscourse 115Religion Is What Shows Forth the Oneness in Manyness6 September 1996, Sai Kulwant HallDiscourse 116Advaita Is the Principle of the One Ātma7 September 1996, Sai Kulwant HallDiscourse 117The Unseen Divinity Is the Basis of the World Fashioned as the Seen8 September 1996, Sai Kulwant HallDiscourse 118Satyaṃ Jñānam Anantaṃ Brahma9 September 1996, Sai Kulwant HallDiscourse 119Vairāgya Is Found Only in the Presence of God10 September 1996, Sai Kulwant HallDiscourse 120The Vinaayaka Principle16 September 1996, BrindavanDiscourse 121Though Forms and Names Differ, the Principle of Brahman Is One!22 September 1996, Sai Kulwant HallDiscourse 122Protect the Satya and Dharma within You29 September 1996, Sai Kulwant HallDiscourse 123Man's Aim and Goal Is the Vision of His Own Svarūpa3 October 1996, Pādukā festival, Sai Kulwant HallDiscourse 124When the Home Is Set Right, the World Is Set Right19 October 1996, Dasara, Sai Kulwant HallDiscourse 125When the Heart Is Turned to Prema, the World Turns to Brahman20 October 1996, Sai Kulwant HallDiscourse 126In God's Creation Everything Is Pure!21 October 1996, Dasara, Vijayadaśamī, Sai Kulwant HallDiscourse 127The devotee's ordeals and God's grace22 October 1996Discourse 128Without the Body the Ātma Cannot Be Recognised, nor the Body without the Ātma23 October 1996, Sai Kulwant HallDiscourse 129No Prema in the World Surpasses the Prema of God19 November 1996, Ladies' Day, Sai Kulwant HallDiscourse 130Only When Man Is Free of Resolves Can He Attain Śānti21 November 1996, Sai Kulwant HallDiscourse 131Along with Study, Saṃskāra Too Is Very Necessary22 November 1996, Convocation, Sai Kulwant HallDiscourse 132We Must Make Human Life a Life Full of Prema23 November 1996, Birthday, Sai Kulwant HallDiscourse 133Only When Selfishness and Self-Interest Are Given Up Will the World Be in Plenty8 December 1996, Rural Development Workshop, Sai Kulwant HallDiscourse 134God Dwells in Your Very Heart25 December 1996, Christmas, Sai Kulwant Hall