Since Upanishadic times, the science of the soul and God and the spiritual secrets of realising the Divinity with were taught by the ascetic sages to various seekers. In Dwapara Yuga, it was taught by Krishna to Arjuna in the divine song of compassion, the Bhagavad Gita. In this Kali age, the Avatar Sri Sathya Sai Baba has been showering humanity for more than 60 years with guidance, teaching, discourse and leela. Bhagavan exhorts devotees: utilise the opportunity for association with Me as much as possible, and endeavour as quickly and as best you can, to follow the directions I have been giving. Obeying my instructions is enough. Resolve to keep those ideals before you ever, in all your thoughts, words and deeds. P.P. Arya, a voluminous writer on the teachings of Sathya Sai Baba here supplies a catechism of the teachings of Sathya Sai Baba. Here are 1001 questions and answers taken from Summer Showers, Sathya Sai Speaks, Vahinis, Conversations with Sathya Sai Baba (Hislop), Sadhana, the Inward Path (Kasturi), and Sanathana Sarathi, (various issues from May 1983 to October 1993). Topics covered in Questions and Answers include God and Creation, Man and the Universe, Maya, Human Traits and Values, Body Mind Complex, Consciousness Leves (Brahma-Jnana), Atma, Education-Knowledge-Scriptures, Religion and Spirituality, Bhakti Yoga, Karma Yoga, Jnana Yoga, Buddhi Yoga, Raja Yoga, Dhyana Yoga (Meditation), Aum, Gurus Saints and Sages, Self Realisation, Avatar.
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