Discourses of 2008, in his own Telugu with an English rendering beside each passage: at Prasanthi Nilayam and Brindavan, for World Education Conference, Mahāśivarātri and Christmas.
Discourse 1Satya alone triumphs1 January 2008, Alumni meeting of the Sri Sathya Sai University, Prasanthi NilayamDiscourse 2Revere your mother as God, your father as God15 January 2008, Makara Sankrānti; prize-giving of the sports meet, Prasanthi NilayamDiscourse 3Those who strive for Satya are the true devotees6 March 2008, Mahāśivarātri, Prasanthi NilayamDiscourse 4Do the deeds that please God7 March 2008, Mahāśivarātri, Prasanthi NilayamDiscourse 5The Name of Rāma is best; the thought of Rāma is enough13 April 2008, Tamil New Year; the eve of Śrī Rāma Navamī, Prasanthi NilayamDiscourse 6To earn the love of God, love all1 May 2008, Summer Course, BrindavanDiscourse 7Honour your parents, love them, serve them!6 May 2008, Easwaramma Day, Prasanthi NilayamDiscourse 8Remembering the Name is the way across24 May 2008, BrindavanDiscourse 9Oneness is divinity31 May 2008, BrindavanDiscourse 10Divine Message18 June 2008, Prasanthi NilayamDiscourse 11Thinking of Rāma removes every worry28 June 2008, Śrīmad Rāmāyaṇa Sudhā Pravacana Saptāham, Prasanthi NilayamDiscourse 12God alone is the true Guru18 July 2008, Guru Pūrṇimā, Prasanthi NilayamDiscourse 13Unity is possible only through Educare20 July 2008, World Education Conference, Prasanthi NilayamDiscourse 14Parents and teachers must give children an exemplary life21 July 2008, World Education Conference, Prasanthi NilayamDiscourse 15Man finds Śānti only when he turns his mind towards God22 July 2008, World Education Conference, Prasanthi NilayamDiscourse 16‘Education’ finds its fulfilment only when it is joined with ‘Educare’6 August 2008, Farewell to Vice-Chancellor Anil Gokak, Prasanthi NilayamDiscourse 17Complete sacrifice alone is the stairway to immortality12 September 2008, Onam, Prasanthi NilayamDiscourse 18That great Viṣṇu Himself is this Viṣṇu on earth9 October 2008, Vijayadaśamī, Prasanthi NilayamDiscourse 19The duty of guarding the wealth of Dharma of Mother Bhārata is yours!22 November 2008, 27th Convocation of the Sri Sathya Sai University, Prasanthi NilayamDiscourse 20Foster the feeling of the one Ātma, and unity!23 November 2008, 83rd Birthday, Prasanthi NilayamDiscourse 21The Ātma alone is true; all the rest is a scene in a dream!25 December 2008, Christmas, Prasanthi Nilayam