Sathya Sai Baba, born on November 23, 1926 in India, was a prominent religious leader who claimed to be the reincarnation of Sai Baba of Shirdi. His mother, Easwaramma, believed that his birth was of miraculous conception, adding to the mystique surrounding his life from the very beginning.
Sathya Sai Baba became known for his supposed miracles and healing powers, which attracted followers from all over the world. He gained a reputation as a spiritual leader and was often compared to the likes of Mother Teresa for his philanthropic work and dedication to helping the less fortunate.
In 2001, Sathya Sai Baba established a free specialty hospital in Bangalore, India, with the aim of providing medical care to those who could not afford it. This hospital, known for its advanced facilities and compassionate staff, has helped countless individuals receive treatment and care that they otherwise would not have access to.
Sathya Sai Baba had four siblings, including two brothers and two sisters. While his family background may have seemed ordinary, his upbringing was far from it, as he was believed to be a special child with divine powers even from a young age.
Despite facing controversies and criticism throughout his life, Sathya Sai Baba's teachings and humanitarian efforts have left a lasting impact on many. His followers continue to uphold his teachings and work towards spreading his message of love, peace, and unity.
Sathya Sai Baba passed away on April 24, 2011, at the age of 84. His death marked the end of an era for his followers, who continue to celebrate his life and legacy through various events and initiatives dedicated to carrying on his work and teachings.