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Endnotes
1 For a deeper look into Eastern and Western concepts about the mind and its limitations, see Appendix A.
2 From the book by Howard Murphet, Sai Baba—Man of Miracles; Frederick Muller, Ltd., London, 1971 (p. 156).
3 Puaparthi is a village in southern India where Sai Baba was born and grew up, and is the location of the Prasanthi Nilayam ashram.
4 For further comments from Sai Baba about the six inner enemies, see Appendix A.
5 For further comments on Sai Baba’s view of the meaning of reflection, reaction, and resound, see Appendix A.
6 The story about Swami’s ordeal with the exorcist is true, although Swami says that his apparent change in consciousness at the time was not caused by a scorpion bite. “In fact there was no scorpion at all. I came in response to the prayers of sages, saints, and sadhakas (spiritual aspirants) for the restoration of dharma,” he said. (Sathya Sai Speaks Vol. 1, chap. 5)
7 Goldman L. et al, Diagnosis and treatment of attention- deficit/hyperactivity disorder in children and adolescents. JAMA. 1998:279:1100-1107.
8 Most of these statistics are taken from the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual IV of Psychiatry, American Psychiatric Association, 1994.
The Administration Building of the
Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Learning located at Prasanthi Nilayam
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