Anecdotes « Avatar Meher Baba Hyderabad Center

A brief account of the Manonash work at Hyderabad during New Life period

Group photo – Baba with participants of ‘The Hyderabad Meeting’ (June, 1951)

Manonash work is the culmination of New Life. Manonash (or […]

God’s Help comes at the Right time!

Meherwan with Eruch

Remembering the brothers Eruch and Meherwan Byramshaw Jessawala, here is an anecdote.

Background: These are the early […]

“I am the purest of the pure. I can purify the worst sinner”

After a few minutes, his roving glance fell on a young lady standing isolated at the far end […]

Spiritual vs. Virtuous life

Baba in Satara

Meanwhile, two Nepalese boy-servants named Khushal and Kirpal had been brought to Satara from Dehra Dun for work. One […]

That which comes from the heart is the true arti

[During Baba’s visit to Arangaon…]

Jangle’s eleven-year-old daughter, Prabha, began to sing Baba’s arti melodiously. Overcome with emotion, tears began streaming down her cheeks […]

An opportunity of serving Baba

One exception to “visitors” was an eccentric Irishman, named Dennis Kirkpatrick. He was a tall man in his late fifties. His father had been […]

Little Shireen’s conversations with Baba

Shireen (7 years old) turned to whisper something to one of the men sitting near her, but Baba motioned her to speak freely. She […]

Determination to follow Baba’s wish

During this period, Rustom Kaka Hathidaru’s wife Silla (nicknamed Kaku) had been ill for six months. When she received the Master’s May circular, […]

Godubai would continually forget to bring up the subject with Baba

Nana Kher, 28, of Nagpur was a friend of Eruch’s. He had been interested in spirituality from childhood, particularly the stories of Ram and […]

Infinite compassion through infinite cruelty

During July, the impending sahavas congregation was discussed, and Pendu became the target of Baba’s “arrows.” Although Pendu was still unable to walk unassisted, […]