Morning Prayer

Morning Prayer  

When you wake up in the morning, you should get up on the right side. Hold both palms before your eyes, and chant either of the two following mantra:

This is a Morning Prayer call "Karadarshana". One begins the day with this prayer "kara" means the palm of the hand and it stands for the five Karmendriyas, or the organs of action. While looking at the palm one invokes the lord in the form of various deities, thus sanctifying all the actions that will be done during the day,

Shirdi Sai Satcharitra - Chapter 2 - Object of Writing the Work

Object of Writing the Work - Incapacity and Boldness in the Undertaking - Hot Discussion - Conferring Significant and Prophetic Title of Hemadpant - Necessity of a Guru.

Shirdi Sai Satcharitra - Chapter 3 - Sai Baba's Sanction and Promise

Sai Baba’s Sanction and Promise - Assignment of Work to Devotees - Baba’s Stories as Beacon - Light - His Motherly Love - Rohilla’s Story - His sweet and Nectar - like Words.

[All Chapters]

Shirdi Sai Satcharitra - Chapter 5 - Baba’s Return with Chand Patil’s Marriage

Baba’s Return with Chand Patil’s Marriage - party - Welcomed and Addressed as "Sai" -
Contact with Other Saints - His Dress and Daily Routine - The Story of the Padukas -
Wrestling Bout with Mohdin and Change in Life - Turning Water into Oil - The Pseudo -
Guru Javhar Ali.

Shirdi Sai Satcharitra - Chapter 6 - Rama Navami Festival and Masjid Repairs

Rama-Navami Festival & Masjid Repairs - Efficacy of the Touch of Guru’s Hand - Rama-Navami Festival - Its Origin, Transformation etc. Repairs to the Masjid.

Shirdi Sai Satcharitra - Chapter 7 - Wonderful Incarnation

Wonderful Incarnation - Behaviour of Sai Baba - His Yoga Practices - His All pervasiveness
- Leper Devotee’s service - Master Khaparde’s Plague-case - Going to Pandharpur.

Shirdi Sai Satcharitra - Chapter 8 - Importance of Human Birth

Importance of Human Birth - Sai Baba Begging Food - Bayajabai's Service - Sai Baba's
Dormitory - His Affection for Khushalchand.

Shirdi Sai Satcharitra - Chapter 9 - Effect of compliance and Non-compliance with Baba's Orders

Effect of compliance and Non-compliance with Baba's Orders at the Time of Taking Leave - A few Instances - Mendicancy and Its Necessity - Devotees' (Tarkhad family's) Experiences - Baba fed sumptuously - How?

Shirdi Sai Satcharitra - Chapter 10 - Sai Baba's Mode of Life

Sai Baba's Mode of Life - His Sleeping - board - His Stay in Shirdi - His Teachings - His
Humility - The Easiest Path.

Shirdi Sai Satcharitra - Chapter 11

Sai, as Sagun Brahman -- Dr. Pandit's Worship -- Haji Sidik Falke --Control over the
Elements

Shirdi Sai Satcharitra - Chapter 12

Sai Leelas - Experience of (1) Kaka Mahajani - (2) Dhumal Pleader - (3) Mrs. Nimonkar -
(4) Moolay Shastri - (5) A Doctor

Shirdi Sai Satcharitra - Chapter 13

Sai Satcharitra
Sai Satchritra - Chapter XIII
More Sai Leelas - Diseases Cured - (1) bhimaji Patil - (2) Bala Shimpi - (3) Bapusaheb
Booty - (4) Alandi Swami - (5) Kaka Mahajani - (6) Dastopant of Harda.

Shirdi Sai Satcharitra - Chapter 14

Ruttonji Wadia of Nanded - Saint Moulisaheb - Dakshina Mimansa.

Shirdi Sai Satcharitra - Chapter 15

Naradiya Kirtan - Paddhati - Mr. Cholkar's Sugarless Tea - Two Lizards.

Shirdi Sai Satcharitra - Chapter 16-17

These two Chapters relate the story of a rich gentleman, who wanted Brahma-Jnana,
quickly from Sai Baba.