As is in Shri Sai Satcharita, by Hemadpant .. Chapter XLII Page 220

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Taking off His head-dress, Kafni and langota etc.  He tore them and threw them in the Dhuni before Him.  On being fed by this offering, the fire in the Dhuni began to burn brighter and Baba shone still brighter.

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As is in Shri Sai Satcharita, by Hemadpant .. Chapter XLI Page 219

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As he was ready to answer any question, He did not like him to ask others and make unnecessary enquiries; and therefore, He harassed and scolded him.  Deo thought that He really did not harass and scold' him; but taught that He was ready to fulfil his desires, and there was no use asking others in vain.  Deo took these scoldings, as flowers and blessings, and went home satisfied and contented.

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As is in Shri Sai Satcharita, by Hemadpant .. Chapter XL Page 215

Om Sai Shri Sai Jaya Jaya Sai

On seeing it, he was much moved, tears ran from his eyes and hair stood on end all over his body, and he bent and placed his head on the Feet of Baba in the Picture.  He thought that Baba had blessed him by this miracle of Leela.

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As is in Shri Sai Satcharita, by Hemadpant .. Chapter XL Page 215

Om Sai Shri Sai Jaya Jaya Sai

The picture was placed on the central seat, reserved for the guest, and after making the due offering of naivaidya, the whole party commenced eating and finished it in proper time.

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As is in Shri Sai Satcharita, by Hemadpant .. Chapter XL Page 215

Om Sai Shri Sai Jaya Jaya Sai

On seeing the beautiful form in the picture, everybody was extremely pleased and wondered how all this happened.

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As is in Shri Sai Satcharita, by Hemadpant .. Chapter XL Page 215

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This is how Sai Baba kept up and fulfilled His words uttered by Him in the dream of Hemadpant.  The story of the picture with all its details, viz., how Ali Mahomed got it, why he bought it and gave it to Hemadpant, is reserved for the next Chapter.

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As is in Shri Sai Satcharita, by Hemadpant .. Chapter XXXVIII Page 204

Om Sai Shri Sai Jaya Jaya Sai

By drawing inferences or guessing in their own way, some people said that Sai was a Brahmin, and some that He was a Moslem.  Really, He belonged to no caste.  No one knew definitely, when He was born, and in what community, and who His parents were.  Then how could He be Moslem or Brahmin?  

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