Parthipuri Gurudev Puttaparthipuri Gurudev

Prashanti Nilaya Prashanthi Niketana

Prema Sai Gurudev Puttaparthipuri Gurudev

Parabrahma Gurudev Parama Jyothi Gurudev

Shirdi Pureesha Parthi Pureesha

Sathya Sai Gurudev Puttaparthipuri Gurudev

Lord Sai of Parthi and Shirdi residing in Prashanthi Nilayam, is the loving teacher (Guru) and the supreme creator with divine effulgence.

Deity

Guru

Language

Sanskrit / Hindi

Glossary Terms

Song Glossary

gurudev:

preceptor; (var) gurudeva

jyothi:

divine light; (var) jyoth, jyotir

niketana:

a house, an abode

nilaya:

house; (var) nilayey

parabrahma:

supreme spirit; (var) brahmapara

parama:

supreme, principal, chief, best, highest; (var) param, paramam

partheeshwara:

one who is lord of parthi (sathya sai baba); (var) partheesha, partheeshwaraya

prashanthi:

supreme peace; (var) prashantha; also refers to prashanthi nilayam at puttaparthi

prema:

love; (var) prem; also the name of the third sai avatar, prema sai

pureesha:

lord of a place or city; (var) puradheeshwara, pureeshaya, pureeshwara, pureeshwari (f), puradheeshwari (f)

puttaparthi:

birthplace of bhagawan sri sathya sai baba; (var) parti, parthi, parthipuri

sai:

sa + aai = divine mother

sathya:

truth, short form of sathyanarayana – the childhood name of sri sathya sai baba; (var) sathyam

shirdi:

holy abode of the first incarnation of sai baba; (var) shirdipuri

Sri Sathya Sai Speaks