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Sai Baba - Why I Have Come

WHY I HAVE COME I have come to light the lamp of love… "I have come to light the lamp of love in your hearts, to see that it shines day by day with added lustre. I have not come to speak on behalf of any particular  Dharma  (religion), like Hinduism. I have not come on any mission of publicity for any sect or creed or cause; nor have I come to collect followers for any doctrine. I have no plan to attract disciples or devotees into My fold or any fold. I have come to tell you of this Universal unitary faith, this Atmic  principle (principle of the Spirit), this path of love."  - Bhagawan's Discourse on 4th July 1968 in Nairobi (Kenya, East Africa). Reference:  "Sathya Sai Speaks", Vol. – VIII, Chapter – 22. Page: 118 This Sai has come in order to achieve the… "This Sai has come in order to achieve the supreme task of uniting the entire mankind as one family through the bond of brotherhood, of affirming and illumining the  Atmic  Reality (Reality of th

Hindusim - From the Exhibition of Hinduism at the Sri Swaminarayan Mandir, London

Hinduism has no single founder, but is a revelation of the world of the spirit by ancient seers and mystics living in India utilising prayer, meditation and austerities as a means of receiving eternal truths. Their collective experiences form the foundation of Vedic scripture and knowledge. Hinduism teaches one to see the presence of God in everything, and thus honour the whole of creation. From this perspective, there are no heathens or enemies. Everyone has the right to evolve spiritually and will in time realise the truth. Hinduism is therefore in every sense generous: souls are not limited to one life - many lives offer many chances of elevation. At the same time it is rigorous: people are responsible for every action they perform, through the Law of Karma. The major beliefs of Hinduism include: Parabrahman: One supreme all-powerful God. he is the creator, has divine form, is immanent, transcendent and the granter of moksha. Moksha: Ultimate liberation and the goal of human lif