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September 21, 1991

by Eruch Jessawala

Mandali Hall, Meherazad
India

Transcription Instructions
1.) Find the BOLDED title below; select and click to open the pdf transcript.
2.) On the right side of this webpage, select and play the talk with the same title.
3.) Read along as you listen to Eruch’s talk.
Note: Only BOLDED titles have transcriptions.

1. Baba Coincidences

2. Baba During British Rule

3. Einstein's Step Daughter

4. Encyclopaedia Britannica

5. I am Here Photo

6. If God Went on Holiday

7. Smell of Roses

8. Marvin Johnson

9. Pukar Sees Baba As Ram

10. Pukar Story

11. Real Friendship

12. Tour Kliner Fun

  • 9:28
    1. Baba Coincidences
    Eruch Jessawala
  • 12:43
    2. Baba During British Rule
    Eruch Jessawala
  • 2:52
    3. Einstein's Step Daughter
    Eruch Jessawala
  • 2:51
    4. Encyclopaedia Britannica
    Eruch Jessawala
  • 4:00
    5. "I am Here" Photo
    Eruch Jessawala
  • 4:39
    6. If God Went on Holiday
    Eruch Jessawala
  • 4:19
    7. Smell of Roses
    Eruch Jessawala, Mani S. Irani
  • 3:07
    8. Marvin Johnson
    Eruch Jessawala
  • 4:45
    9. Pukar Sees Baba As Ram
    Eruch Jessawala
  • 19:27
    10. Pukar Story
    Meher Baba, known as the Avatar, left on the New Life on October 16, 1949, and did not return until a few years later. During this time, he stepped back into the Old Life for one day to fulfill promises made to his devotees, including arranging a marriage for a young man whose mother had been pestering Baba about it. Despite skepticism from some, including a revolutionary leader who threatened to shoot Baba if proven a hoax, Baba’s radiant presence and divine aura eventually won over even the most doubtful. Meher Baba, in New Life, held a private meeting in a stable, instructing everyone not to bow to Him. When some people disobeyed and bowed, Baba demonstrated obedience by asking for a slap, eventually praising Minoo for his firm slap. This act of obedience deeply impacted a stranger, Pukar, who surrendered to Baba, believing Him to be a great commander and God in human form.
  • 4:00
    11. Real Friendship
    Eruch recounts a story about Rabia, who, after receiving a henna design from her servant, chastises Hassan for complimenting her appearance instead of focusing on their spiritual connection. This anecdote illustrates Baba’s preference for seeing beyond physical appearances and valuing the divine within each person. Eruch emphasizes the importance of focusing on the God within, rather than personal relationships or physical attributes.
  • 7:15
    12. Tour Kliner Fun
    Eruch Jessawala