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21 Jul 2024
Release of Shirdi Sai Baba: An Inspiring Life
In a grand event supported by Sai Prakash Charitable Trust , HarperCollins launched the book "Shirdi Sai Baba: An Inspiring Life" by Dr. Chandra Bhanu Satpathy in Sai Ka aangan Temple complex .
This book is an outcome of Dr Satpathy Ji’s thirty years of research on Shri Sai Baba of Shirdi. The content is put in such a way that it would appeal to devotees, people doing research on Baba and general readers.
The event was graced by the esteemed presence of the author himself, along with R. Venkatramani, Attorney General of India, and Ananth Padmanabhan, CEO of HarperCollins Publishers India. The formal proceedings began with the ceremonial lighting of the lamp by Dr. Satpathy & other distinguished guests. A short video provided a moving introduction to Dr. Satpathy's journey, setting the stage for the official book release. Sachin Sharma, Associate Publisher at HarperCollins India shares the insights into the creation of the book and its profound impact it promises to have on readers.
The Attorney General of India Mr R. Venkatramani addressed the audience, highlighting the book's comprehensive portrayal of Shirdi Sai Baba's life and legacy. He felicitated Dr. Satpathy with a shawl and memento. He added that he was delighted to attend this event.
In his address Dr. Satpathy mentioned that anything in devotional line has to be egoless . He also emphasised on the necessity of research on Shirdi SaiBaba.
The event marked a significant cultural milestone, celebrating the enduring inspiration of Shirdi Sai.