Faith
faith and steadiness in it. 312 discourses.
1953
1956
1957
1958
1959
1960
- The World, My Mansion26 June 1960, Chennai
- The Best Tonic21 September 1960, Sathya Sai Hospital, Prasanthi Nilayam
- Sathya Sai Gita (ii)29 September 1960, Prasanthi Nilayam
- The Click of the Camera23 November 1960, Birthday - 35, Prasanthi Nilayam
- The Dangers of Doubt28 December 1960, Vaikuṇṭha Ekādaśī, Puttaparthi
1961
- Sai As Inner Resident26 February 1961, Naga Sai Mandir, Coimbatore
- The Ānanda of Yoga and the Ānanda of Pleasure27 February 1961, Public meeting, Udumalpet
- Experience6 April 1961, Tirupati
- The Name Of Narayana17 June 1961, Badrinath Temple
- With The Concrete To The Abstract4 July 1961, Prasanthi Nilayam
- Be Grateful To The Doctors27 July 1961, Guru Pūrṇimā, Mysore
- The Will Of Siva17 October 1961, Prasanthi Nilayam
- Hands And Feet Everywhere21 October 1961, Prasanthi Nilayam
- Vision Of God22 October 1961, Prasanthi Nilayam
- Soul Calling Supreme Soul23 October 1961, Prasanthi Nilayam
- Sweet Abode Of The LordNovember 1961, Dasara, Prasanthi Nilayam
- Thirty-six Gems For You21 November 1961, Prasanthi Nilayam
- Birthday Sparks23 November 1961, Birthday, Puttaparthi
- The Search For Quiet23 December 1961
1962
- Immanent In You4 March 1962 · First talk, Shivarathri, Prasanthi Nilayam
- Spend Your Days With SivaSecond talk
- Welcome The Tests6 March 1962, Prasanthi Nilayam
- Ghee And Sandalwood4 October 1962, Prasanthi Nilayam
- Valedictory Offering In The Sacred Fire7 October 1962, Prasanthi Nilayam
- Open Your Eyes23 November 1962, Birthday - 37, Prasanthi Nilayam
- Sprouts Of Faith25 November 1962, Prasanthi Nilayam
1963
- Home Or Cave?8 February 1963, Prasanthi Nilayam
- A Drama Within A Drama10 February 1963, Prasanthi Nilayam
- Siva Sakthi6 July 1963, Guru Purnima, Prasanthi Nilayam
- Lakshya Worship2 August 1963, Prasanthi Nilayam
- Orphan But Protected15 September 1963, Vanivilasapuram, Mysore City
- Resolve28 October 1963, Prasanthi Nilayam
- The Turn Of The Key8 December 1963, Dronachalam
- Seeing Only Brahman In All15 December 1963, Sathya Sai Bhajana Mandali, Malleswaram, Bengaluru
1964
- Sai Sankalpam13 April 1964, Ugadi, Tamil New Year, Baisakhi, Vishu, Brindavan Inauguration, Brindavan
- His residential address16 April 1964, Malleswaram, Bengaluru
- Upanayanam16 May 1964, Prasanthi Nilayam
- Japa and bhaja8 October 1964, Sri Sathya Sai Hospital Day, Prasanthi Nilayam
- How old are you really?10 October 1964, Prasanthi Nilayam
- The path to the presence11 October 1964, Prasanthi Nilayam
- Faith is the foundation12 October 1964, Prasanthi Nilayam
- The bond that unbinds15 October 1964, Prasanthi Nilayam
- Diagnose your own disease17 December 1964, Kalahasthi
1965
- Undernourishment and the cureMarch 1965, Amalaapuram
- Matham and mathiApril 1965, Rajamundry Hindu Samaaja, Rajamundry
- Pappu and uppu10 April 1965, Rama Navami, Prasanthi Nilayam
- The new year of faithMay 1965, Ugadi, Bengaluru, Malleswaram
- Well or illSeptember 1965, Dasara, Prasanthi Nilayam
- Pay the price30 September 1965, Dasara, Prasanthi Nilayam
- Discover and decideOctober 1965, Dasara, Prasanthi Nilayam
- The lamp at the door24 October 1965, Diwali, Prasanthi Nilayam
- The rules of the game23 November 1965, Birthday - 40, Prasanthi Nilayam
- The call and the response24 November 1965, Prasanthi Nilayam
1966
- Please man; please God19 February 1966, Shivarathri, Prasanthi Nilayam
- Make the mind a mirror17 March 1966, Vallabhbhai Patel Stadium, Mumbai
- Three types of road23 May 1966, Chennai
- The tree of life3 August 1966, Opening of the Primary Health Centre, Kothacheruvu
- The juggler behind this jugglery8 September 1966, Krishna Jayanthi, Prasanthi Nilayam
- The supreme physician15 October 1966, Dasara, Hospital Day, Prasanthi Nilayam
- Which is real? This or that?October 1966, Dasara
- The road to bliss20 October 1966, Dasara, Avatar Day, Prasanthi Nilayam
- The pole starNovember 1966, Prasanthi Nilayam
1967
- Angam and Lingam9 March 1967 · First talk, Prasanthi Nilayam
- No mirror, no imageSecond talk, Shivarathri
- From every throat, his melody19 March 1967, Matunga, Mumbai
- Sathya Sai Seva21 April 1967, First All-India Conference of the Sri Sathya Sai Seva Organization, Chennai
- Jumping to conclusions13 October 1967, Prasanthi Nilayam
- Not above, but around14 October 1967, Prasanthi Nilayam
- The wet wick15 October 1967, Prasanthi Nilayam
- As He Wills22 November 1967, Prasanthi Nilayam
1968
- Ask the right question11 January 1968, Vaikunta Ekadasi, Prasanthi Nilayam
- The Super-emperor12 January 1968, Prasanthi Nilayam
- Death: a welcome voyage23 February 1968, Prasanthi Nilayam
- Chiththa shuddhi yoga1 March 1968, Vijayanagar Colony, Hyderabad
- The sour and the sweet11 March 1968, Prasanthi Nilayam
- One-fourth and three-fourths27 March 1968, Venkatagiri
- Horn and tusk28 March 1968, Venkatagiri
- Acquire Me as Charioteer18 August 1968, Prasanthi Nilayam
- Die into a new day23 September 1968, Prasanthi Nilayam
1969
- In it, not, of it15 May 1969, Ahmedabad
- The voice of the ocean29 July 1969 · First talk, Guru Purnima, Prasanthi Nilayam
- The Achaarya….as GodSecond talk
- Seaworthy boat12 October 1969, Prasanthi Nilayam
- Exercise in futility16 October 1969, Prasanthi Nilayam
- Soldiers and Generals18 October 1969, Prasanthi Nilayam
- Sanctify Life Through Sacred Deeds23 November 1969, Birthday, Prasanthi Nilayam, AP
1970
- Beside, behind, before21 May 1970, Mumbai
- Objective, not object18 July 1970, Guru Purnima, Prasanthi Nilayam
- My three10 October 1970, Dasara, Prasanthi Nilayam
- Truth of Truth22 November 1970, All-India Conference of Workers of Sri Sathya Sai Seva Organizations, Prasanthi Nilayam
- Bring me the pain25 December 1970, Christmas, Mumbai
1971
1972
1973
- Imitations14 January 1973, Sankranthi, Brindavan
- The fruit and the tree4 February 1973, Chennai
- The year named Aanandha24 March 1973, Ugadi, Brindavan
- Your image in His eyeApril 1973, Hyderabad
- Body without heart15 November 1973, Brindavan
- Śraddhāvān Labhate Jñānam23 November 1973, Birthday, Prasanthi Nilayam
1974
1975
1976
1977
1978
- God, the source of good7 March 1978, Shivarathri, Brindavan
- Love must win30 July 1978, Teachers' Training Camp, Brindavan
- Sneha20 August 1978, Students Hostel, Prasanthi Nilayam
- One Flame, Billion Lights10 November 1978, Dīpāvali, Prasanthi Nilayam
- Faith Is the Foundation of the Spiritual Path23 November 1978, Birthday - 53, Prasanthi Nilayam
- The four blemishes7 December 1978
1979
1980
1981
1982
- The Shivam night14 January 1982, Sankranthi, Brindavan
- The Yoga of Prema, the Path of Bhakti23 January 1982, Valedictory session of the fourth State Conference of the Sri Sathya Sai Seva Organisation, Tamil Nadu, Madras
- Refrain from asking12 August 1982, Prasanthi Nilayam
- Faith Should Be Your Breath22 August 1982, Prasanthi Nilayam, AP
- The ultimate attainment27 October 1982, Dasara, Vijayadasami, Prasanthi Nilayam
- Everyone is a son of God25 December 1982, Christmas, Prasanthi Nilayam
1983
- Vedic Declarations1 January 1983, New Year, Prasanthi Nilayam
- The daily prayer8 January 1983, Prasanthi Nilayam
- Build temple in your hearts6 April 1983, Inauguration of the Sathya Sai Mandir built by the Sri Sathya Sai Seva Organisations of Guntur, which he named ‘Sathya Sai Santhi Sudha’, Guntur
- Let God Be Your Guru24 July 1983, Guru Purnima, Prasanthi Nilayam
- Conquest of the mind12 October 1983, Prasanthi Nilayam
1984
1985
1986
- One who has drunk the nectar of Bhakti has no other desire19 January 1986, Discourse in Madras, Chennai
- This world itself is the form of God8 March 1986, Mahāśivarātri, Prasanthi Nilayam
- Spiritual Pancha Sheela3 June 1986, Discourse to a gathering of students and older devotees, Brindavan
- Man must try to nourish good thoughts!21 July 1986, Guru Pūrṇimā, Prasanthi Nilayam
- The mind is the cause of bondage and Mokṣa31 July 1986, Thursday discourse to the students and teachers of the Institute, Prasanthi Nilayam
- God belongs to all11 October 1986, Dasara, sixth day, Prasanthi Nilayam
- Through the Name we can attain the Named!8 November 1986, Akhanda Bhajan, Prasanthi Nilayam
- We must regard service to man as service to Mādhava21 November 1986, a conference of office-bearers of the Sathya Sai Organisation on village service, Prasanthi Nilayam
- Prema is God, God is Prema25 December 1986, Christmas, Prasanthi Nilayam
1987
- Sanātana Dharma is the essence of all the wisdom of the Vedas2 January 1987, Inauguration of the Akhila Andhra Sādhu Pariṣad, Prasanthi Nilayam
- The Bhagavad Gītā is a book to be practised4 January 1987, Closing day of the Akhila Andhra Sādhu Pariṣad, Prasanthi Nilayam
- Sing of God, worship Him, remember Him, and cross over26 September 1987, Gathering of vice-chancellors
- The in-breath and out-breath of the Supreme Person are the Veda28 September 1987
1988
- Life is fulfilled only when every action is done to please God7 January 1988, Dharma Prachaar Parishad, Prasanthi Nilayam
- The Eye of Wisdom6 March 1988
- Brahmacarya Is Moving Everywhere with the Feeling of Brahman23 April 1988
- The Land That Loves God Is Bhārata28 April 1988
- Merging the Mind in the Ātma Is the Rāma Principle30 April 1988
- All Good Qualities Are Contained in Bhakti3 May 1988
- The Consciousness Called Divinity Fills Everything4 May 1988
- You yourselves are embodiments of God!20 June 1988, Prasanthi Nilayam
- Only when the individual is virtuous does society take shape as a virtuous society7 August 1988, Prasanthi Nilayam
- Names and Forms May Differ, but Saccidānanda Is One!25 December 1988, Christmas, Prasanthi Nilayam
1989
- All this is Vāsudeva7 April 1989, Ugādi, Brindavan
- Win the Grace of God22 June 1989, Prasanthi Nilayam
- Bhakti Is Never Parted from God26 June 1989, Prasanthi Nilayam
- Prema Is the Form of God27 June 1989, Prasanthi Nilayam
- Good Resolves Are Everlasting13 August 1989
- Do Not Give Up the Name of God6 October 1989, Dasara, Prasanthi Nilayam
- All Human Life Is the Very Form of Yajña7 October 1989, Dasara, Prasanthi Nilayam
- Do Your Duty as an Offering to God31 October 1989
- See the Embodiment of Prema with Prema Alone1 November 1989, Prasanthi Nilayam
- Ānanda Itself Is the Goal3 November 1989
- Ānanda Is Within You Alone5 November 1989, Prasanthi Nilayam
- Faith in Yourself Is Faith in God6 November 1989
1990
1991
- Worldly learning and spiritual learning14 January 1991, Makara Saṅkrānti, Prasanthi Nilayam
- The Glory of Chanting the Name of the Lord9 February 1991, Sathya Sai Grama, Muddenahalli, Karnataka
- Proceed With Courage24 February 1991, Prasanthi Nilayam, AP
- The yugas and human life17 March 1991, Ugādi, Prasanthi Nilayam
- The Ideal Figures of the Rāmāyaṇa24 March 1991, Śrī Rāma Navamī, Prasanthi Nilayam
- Blessed Is The Person Who Has Shuddhi, Shanti, And Perseverance28 March 1991, Mahavira Jayanti
- Krishna : incarnation of love2 September 1991, Krishna Jayanthi, Prasanthi Nilayam
- Vinayaka worship ranks first12 September 1991, Ganesh Chaturthi, Prasanthi Nilayam
1992
- Only when the differences of the upādhis are removed does the principle of the one Ātma become our own1 January 1992, New Year, Prasanthi Nilayam
- All learning that lacks humility and obedience is the learning of a rākṣasa!14 January 1992, Sports Meet, Prasanthi Nilayam
- The Sankrānti festival is the sign of the union of Prakṛti and the Paramātma15 January 1992, Sankrānti, Prasanthi Nilayam
- The Mysteries Of Creation26 May 1992, Summer Course 1992, Brindavan
- Aham Brahmaasmi27 May 1992, Summer Course 1992, Brindavan
- Strive to cultivate equal-mindedness!15 June 1992
- Faith, the chief value man must have19 June 1992, Brindavan
- God alone is the true Guru14 July 1992 · First talk, Guru Pūrṇimā, Prasanthi Nilayam
- Training of Nurses of Sai Mahaa VaidhyaalayaSecond talk, Address to the medical staff
- Three Cardinal Vices17 September 1992, Students Hostel, Prasanthi Nilayam
- The Shirdi Sai Saga27 September 1992, Dasara, Prasanthi Nilayam
- What man must seek is real, eternal happiness5 October 1992, Dasara, Prasanthi Nilayam
- How Devotees Are Tested and Found Wanting6 October 1992, Dasara, Vijayadaśamī, Prasanthi Nilayam
- Service of the village becomes service of Rāma!23 November 1992, the sixty-seventh Birthday, Prasanthi Nilayam
- Every human being is none other than the embodiment of God!4 December 1992, Brindavan
- If we can raise the value of man, the value of things comes down27 December 1992, Prasanthi Nilayam
1993
- Sanctify sports and games14 January 1993, Sankranthi, Sports Meet, Prasanthi Nilayam
- Secure God's grace by Shraddha and Vishvaasa19 February 1993, Shivarathri, Prasanthi Nilayam
- The martyrdom of Mansur26 March 1993, Prasanthi Nilayam
- Jealousy the root cause of evil3 July 1993, Guru Purnima, Prasanthi Nilayam
- The Divine and destiny21 July 1993, Prasanthi Nilayam
- Inscrutable are the ways of the Lord10 August 1993, Brindavan
- Significance of Yajnas24 October 1993, Dasara, Vijayadasami, Prasanthi Nilayam
1994
- Cultivate Forgiveness and Love1 January 1994, New Year, Prasanthi Nilayam
- Bhagavaan's valedictory address23 January 1994, Valedictory function of the Second International Symposium Cardiovascular Diseases, Prasanthi Nilayam
- Sathya and Dharma : bases of life10 March 1994, Shivarathri, Prasanthi Nilayam
- God realisation by sense-control11 March 1994, Shivarathri, Prasanthi Nilayam
- The power of faithMay 1994, Brindavan
1995
- Every atom is the form of God27 February 1995, Mahāśivarātri, Prasanthi Nilayam
- God, master of the three28 February 1995, Morning after Mahāśivarātri, Prasanthi Nilayam
- Make God your true friend1 April 1995, Ugādi, Prasanthi Nilayam
- Hanumaan : the ideal for mankind14 October 1995, Prasanthi Nilayam
- Realise God through Pure Love25 December 1995, Christmas, Prasanthi Nilayam
1996
- The Name is the great boat for life18 February 1996, Mahāśivarātri, Prasanthi Nilayam
- The one who has equal vision is a paṇḍita31 March 1996, Prasanthi Nilayam
- The Paramātma Is Prema, Prema Is the Paramātma20 June 1996, Sai Kulwant Hall
- Śraddhā and Faith Win God's Grace21 June 1996, Sai Kulwant Hall
- Man's Own Conduct Is the Cause of His Joys and Sorrows25 June 1996, Sai Kulwant Hall
- As the Karmas Are, So Are the Results30 June 1996, Sai Kulwant Hall
- Spiritual Sādhana in Everyday Life4 July 1996, Prasanthi Nilayam
- Faith Alone Is Man's Eyes7 July 1996, Sai Kulwant Hall
- Hold on to Truth Under All Circumstances13 July 1996, Prasanthi Nilayam
- Divine Proximity is the Real Wealth14 July 1996, Prasanthi Nilayam
- Humanness Blossoms In A Compassionate Heart17 July 1996, Prasanthi Nilayam
- Develop Your Faith With Love For God20 July 1996, Prasanthi Nilayam
- Expand Your Love and Experience Eternal Bliss21 July 1996, Prasanthi Nilayam
- Faith In God Removes All Fears29 July 1996, Prasanthi Nilayam
- Vedanta is Very Easy to Practise (Alternative Translation)31 July 1996, Prasanthi Nilayam
- Every Man Must Cultivate the Vision of Prema20 August 1996, Sai Kulwant Hall
- When the Anātma Is Removed, the Ātma Is Seen Everywhere27 August 1996, Onam, Sai Kulwant Hall
- To Go Back to Where It Was Born Is the Nature of Every Living Being29 August 1996, Sai Kulwant Hall
- Develop Attachment to the Ātma More than Attachment to the Body31 August 1996, Sai Kulwant Hall
- The Unseen Divinity Is the Basis of the World Fashioned as the Seen8 September 1996, Sai Kulwant Hall
- When the Heart Is Turned to Prema, the World Turns to Brahman20 October 1996, Sai Kulwant Hall
- The devotee's ordeals and God's grace22 October 1996
- Without the Body the Ātma Cannot Be Recognised, nor the Body without the Ātma23 October 1996, Sai Kulwant Hall
1997
- Be prepared for a life of sacrifice19 January 1997, Prasanthi Nilayam
- Have firm faith in God23 January 1997, Primary School, Prasanthi Nilayam
- Mamaivāṃśo jīvaloke...25 August 1997, Kṛṣṇāṣṭamī, Prasanthi Nilayam
- The Significance of Vināyaka Caturthī7 September 1997, Vināyaka Caturthī, Prasanthi Nilayam
- Bhakti, discipline, the keeping of duty23 September 1997, Pādukā festival, Prasanthi Nilayam
- “Śarīramādyaṃ khalu dharmasādhanaṃ”5 October 1997, Dasara, Prasanthi Nilayam
- When the resolve is good, nothing is impossible11 October 1997, Vijayadaśamī, Prasanthi Nilayam
- Dedicate your lives to the Divine25 December 1997, Christmas, Prasanthi Nilayam
1998
1999
- Glory of Bharatiya Culture12 March 1999, Delhi
- Control Your Senses30 May 1999, Brindavan
- Recognise the principle of 'I'5 August 1999, Onam, Prasanthi Nilayam
- Develop intense devotion3 September 1999, Krishna Jayanthi, Prasanthi Nilayam
- Let life be fruitful and meaningful17 October 1999, Dasara, Prasanthi Nilayam
- Importance of mother's grace19 November 1999, Ladies Day, Prasanthi Nilayam
- Complete surrender confers Bliss23 November 1999, Birthday - 74, Prasanthi Nilayam
2000
- Bhakti and Śaraṇāgati14 January 2000, Sankrānti, Sports Meet, Prasanthi Nilayam
- The Ātma: The Five Kośas4 March 2000, Mahāśivarātri, Prasanthi Nilayam
- Prema Is God, God Is Prema16 July 2000, Guru Pūrṇimā, Prasanthi Nilayam
- Self-Confidence: Human Values29 September 2000, Closing session of the international conference on human values, Prasanthi Nilayam
- My Prema Is Your Good Fortune23 November 2000, 75th Birthday, Prasanthi Nilayam
2001
- God's grace comes only through the right use of the senses22 February 2001, Mahāśivarātri, Prasanthi Nilayam
- This body is for the good of others14 April 2001, Viśu, Brindavan
- Study the learning that knows no death4 July 2001, Conference of Bal Vikas Gurus, Prasanthi Nilayam
- Happiness Is Union With God31 August 2001, Onam, Prasanthi Nilayam
- God in human form9 October 2001, Pādukā Mahotsava, Prasanthi Nilayam
- Atom-The Subtlest Form Of Divinity23 October 2001, Dasara, Prasanthi Nilayam, AP
- God Is The Essence Of Life24 October 2001, Dasara, Prasanthi Nilayam, AP
- Self-confidence is the very stairway to Ānanda23 November 2001, Birthday, Prasanthi Nilayam
2002
- The divine power of attraction13 March 2002, The morning after Mahāśivarātri, Prasanthi Nilayam
- Follow the path of Sai and win a good name13 April 2002, Ugādi, Brindavan
- Reduce Your Desires24 May 2002, Summer Course 2002, Prasanthi Nilayam
- We Must Journey from Vyaṣṭi to Samaṣṭi21 July 2002, International Seva Conference, Prasanthi Nilayam
- Business in the Spiritual Field Is Treason against God22 July 2002, International Seva Conference, Prasanthi Nilayam
- God in Human Form31 August 2002, Kṛṣṇa Janmāṣṭamī, Prasanthi Nilayam
- God Is The Indweller9 October 2002, Dasara, Prasanthi Nilayam
- Slay the Naraka in Man with the Weapon of Prema4 November 2002, Dīpāvali, Prasanthi Nilayam
- Satya Is the Paramātma Made Manifest23 November 2002, Birthday, Prasanthi Nilayam
2003
- To satisfy Swami, you must cultivate good qualities14 January 2003, Sankrānti; prize-giving of the sports and cultural meet, Prasanthi Nilayam
- I am not the body; I am the indweller13 July 2003, Guru Pūrṇimā, Prasanthi Nilayam
- Loving the Ātma principle is spirituality itself28 October 2003, Vice-Chancellors' Conference, Prasanthi Nilayam
- Grow Prema for God and pity for the helpless12 November 2003, Gift of aids to the disabled, Prasanthi Nilayam
2004
- Develop the Feeling of the One Ātma17 October 2004, Dasara
- Only When Oneness Is Experienced Does Human Birth Find Its Fulfilment22 November 2004, Prasanthi Nilayam
- Service to Society Is Itself Life's Supreme Goal23 November 2004, Birthday, Prasanthi Nilayam
- Pray for the Sake of God's Prema25 December 2004, Christmas, Prasanthi Nilayam
2005
- Karaṇam Subbamma, a Blessed Soul9 March 2005, Mahāśivarātri, Prasanthi Nilayam
- The feeling of one Ātma is true realisation23 May 2005, Buddha Pūrṇimā, Brindavan
- Surrender to God7 October 2005, Dasara, Prasanthi Nilayam
- Remembering the Name is the way across8 October 2005, Dasara, Prasanthi Nilayam
- All Are Embodiments of God23 November 2005, 80th Birthday, Prasanthi Nilayam
2006
2007
- Only a life that brings joy to many is a true life15 January 2007, Sankrānti, Prasanthi Nilayam
- Depend on God alone14 April 2007, Tamil New Year; Viṣu, Prasanthi Nilayam
- Foster faith in God and love of country!22 August 2007, 21st anniversary of the School of Business Management, Prasanthi Nilayam
- Akhaṇḍa Bhajan13 November 2007, Akhaṇḍa bhajan, Prasanthi Nilayam
- Only one who recognises that all are one is truly educated22 November 2007, 26th Convocation of the University, Prasanthi Nilayam
- Anything In Life Can Be Achieved With Faith In God26 December 2007, Christmas, Prasanthi Nilayam