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March 6, 1976

by Mehera J. Irani

Mehera’s Veranda
Meherazad
India

TRANSCRIPTION INSTRUCTIONS

A.)
 Find the BOLDED title below to select and click to open the pdf transcript.
B.) On the right side of this webpage (below for mobile), select and play the talk with the same title.
C.) Read along as you listen to the Mehera’s talk.

Note
: Only BOLDED titles have transcriptions.

1. Mehera's Constant Remembrance

2. Afternoons & Evenings wth Baba

3. Caring for Baba's Person

4. Baba's Suffering and Sacrifice

  • 18:13
    Mehera J. Irani shares how Baba's presence influences her daily life, starting and ending her day with thoughts of Him and following His guidance on routines. She connects her everyday tasks, like brushing her teeth and eating, to his teachings, cherishing rituals such as bowing to his photo. Her devotion is reflected in her efforts to integrate Baba's principles into her actions, feeling His continuous presence throughout her day.
  • 7:40
  • 13:09
    Mehera J. Irani shares her daily routine caring for Baba, highlighting their close interactions. She notes Baba's preference for self-shaving and exercising, often encouraged by Goher. Mehera dresses Baba for comfort, including adjusting his sadra and providing a thin cotton coat. Their mornings involve music, tea served in a saucer, and Baba’s grooming rituals, where Mehera helps wash and dry his face. Despite his age and past injuries, Baba retains a youthful look, symbolizing his enduring spirit and love, which Mehera sees as timeless. The account reflects a deep bond of devotion and care between them.
  • 1:17
    Mehera remembers the time before Baba's accident when he could wash his face and shave independently. After the accident, he needed help walking and sitting at the dining table due to a broken hip. She reflects on the sadness of his inability to talk or walk, highlighting his love for walking and singing, and the sacrifices he made for the family despite his suffering.