The absolute surrender to a Satguru as the ultimate means to cross the ocean of worldly existence.

Read with a focus on absorption and understanding rather than speed.

1050 words

The original chronicle is composed of 51 to 53 chapters split into three distinct spiritual paths: (The Path of Knowledge) Karma Kanda (The Path of Selfless Action) Bhakti Kanda (The Path of Devotion)

The Sri Guru Charitra (श्री गुरुचरित्र) is a holy book that chronicles the life, teachings, and divine miracles of , who is considered an incarnation of Lord Dattatreya (the combined form of the Hindu trinity: Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva). Its significance is underscored by the fact that the revered saint Shirdi Sai Baba used to instruct his devotees to read this text to win the grace of a perfect master.