Sitemap Sathya Sai Baba in word and action
On India's 'man of miracles',avatar Sathya Sai Baba,self-appointed God Incarnate,Father who sent Jesus and issues of sexual abuse, murder cover-up, cu

http://www.saibaba-x.org.uk/HOME/Sai_Baba_news.htm

After the end of the dream
Robert Priddy and the Sathya Sai Baba cult. His current standpoint after becoming disaffected and resigning from the Sathya Sai Organization in 2000

Google translator page
translation page from Google.com for use in translating saibaba-x.net pages

Robert Priddy on Sanathana Sarathi
Scans of content pages showing articles by Robert C. Priddy published in Sathya Sai Baba's monthly journal 'Sanathana Sarathi' ('The Eternal Chariotee

Spirituality or science?
Robert Priddy's former article on spiritual insight and science for Sai Baba's journal Sanathana Sarathi

Sathya Sai Baba green diamond proven a fake
Royal jeweller exposes fraud over a Sai Baba 'green diamond', identifying it as a cheap sapphire with green tinfoil in the casing behind it to enhance

Cheap, fake, Sai Baba 'diamonds'
Pretending to 'materialise' them from thin air, Sathya Sai Baba gains adherents by giving away cheap synthetic gemstones set in 18 carat gold rings as

Sai Baba's bogus 'diamonds'
Fraud by Sai Baba over what he calls 'green diamonds', being cheap sapphires with green tinfoil in the casing behind it to enhance reflections

Sathya Sai Baba's officials exposed in blackmail and murder by V.K. Narasimhan
Private confidences of V.K. Narasimhan about diverse Sai Baba allegations of meeting spiritual masters, and deceptions such as the 1993 Prashanthi Nil

Robert Priddy mails from V.K. Narasimhan
Scans of numerous mails (excerpts) from famous editor Narasimhan to Priddy and comments on this connection

Sathya Sai Baba and the Temple murders 1993
The murders of six young men in Sathya Sai Baba's quarters in 1993 were never cleared up but covered up by all involved. This dark stain on the reputa

Sathya Sai Baba bedroom murders recorded notes about V.K. Narasimhan
Revelations as to the method by which four devotees were eliminated by police through blackmail as stated to Robert Priddy by V.K. Narasimhan in 1996

Recorded conversations with IAS officer about Sathya Sai Baba and the murders in 1993
Noted assertions of Mr. V. Ramnath - Indian Administrative Service - on the murders in Sathya Sai Baba's apartment in June, 1993

Records from IAS source on Vijay Prabhu and the 1993 Bedroom Murders at Prashanthi Nilayam
Record of information on how Sathya Sai Baba was supposedly the target of a plot by a long-term devotee of his, Vijay Prabhu.

Prostitution in Puttaparthi
Account posted by a former follower of Sathya Sai Bab about how he was subtly solicited for sexual services at the clinic of a prominent Sai Baba serv

Alleged sexual molestations by Sathya Sai Baba
Overview of the long history of many credible and global allegations of sexual abuse by Sathya Sai Baba of boys and young men, and why he cannot be br

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Sathya Sai Baba's Claims to be the Avatar of the Age
Sathya Sai Baba's self-proclaimed Divinity as God Incarnate and Deity of Deities examined, along with his most excessive claims about himself,his 'mis

Sathya_Sai_Baba's persistent rumours, failed predictions and false promises
Prophesies of Sathya Sai Baba which have failed completely, and promised of healing and other boons which have never been fulfilled

Assurances by Sai Baba of spiritual health, personal safety
Guarantees of spiritual 'healing', Divine protection and safety by Sai Baba often proven false and unfulfilled

Promises of eternal liberation or 'ultimate salvation'
Guarantees of eternal liberation from the wheeel of existence have been given by Sathya Sai baba, especially to those who have actually seen the 'lin

Sathya Sai Baba Lingams and 'regurgitation'
Sathya Sai Baba's fame is based on alleged 'miracles', not least being his bringing the egg-like ellipsoidal 'lingam' object out of his mouth during t

Sai Baba deceptions, rumours and lies
Overview of many of Sathya Sai Baba's deceptions, fraudulence,calculated rumours and outright lies

Sathya Sai Baba's teachings studied and analyzed with critical evaluations of their validity
menu of articles analysing and critically evaluating Sathya Sai Baba's spiritual teachings and doctrine of 'divine human values'

Sathya Sai Baba's Human Values and Sai Educare
Sathya Sai Baba's five human values - summary of ideological and educational problems in Sai Baba's fundamentalist doctrine of values and teaching you

Entrapment in cults - exemplified by the Sathya Sai Baba organised cult
The personality cult of Sathya Sai Baba and entrapment through indoctrination, self-programming and resulting personal disempowerment analyzed

Sai Baba ashram murders 1993
Overview of the murder incident of 1993 in Sathya Sai baba's bedroom apartment and subsequent cover-up and failed attempts to investigate the case by

Personal accounts and testimonies exposing Sathya Sai Baba
Summary articles of testimonies and personal experiences showing the deceptiveness, untruthfulness,fraudulence and alleged sexual crimes of Sathya Sai

The International Sathya Sai Organization - studied and analyzed
Sociological study of the Sathya Sai Organization and articles with critical exposure of its failings, malpractices and deceptions including testimoni

Sathya Sai Baba VIP follower's behaviour and views examined
Critical examination of prominent followers, ashram volunteers, officials and others. How some ex-followers think and feel about their former guru and

Sathya Sai Baba Photo Gallery
Series of photos of Sathya Sai Baba and his environment, including his thrones, chariots, opulent buildings and apartments

Sathya_Sai_Baba_ashrams, finances and more
Facts one cannot easily learn about surveillance, security and secrecy at Sai Baba's ashrams. Problems, unfair treatment. discrimination and unexpecte

Official documents and related public information on Sathya Sai Baba
Documents and official papers, analyses of evidence and other key materials concerning the alleged crimes of Sathya Sai Baba

Sathya Sai Baba media coverage
International media reports, documents and analyses of evidence concerning the alleged crimes of Sathya Sai Baba

Spiritual, philosophical and theological issues - partly relating to Sathya Sai Baba
Questions about the interface between the sciences, philosophy and so-called 'spiritual teachings' and diverse theological and religious doctrines

Sathya Sai superstition, on witchcraft and black magic
Study of Sai Baba's stated beliefs in the reality of black magic practices and other similar superstitions and myths, including his 'driving out of de

Robert Priddy - dissident and ex-Sathya Sai Baba follower
Index over some of Robert Priddy's personal and critical writings about Sathya Sai Baba and those around him.

Sathya Sai Baba examined by a dissident office-bearer
Writings by dissident former follower of Sai Baba and office-bearer in the Sathya Sai Organization, Reidun Priddy

Sewdish psychologist �sa Samsioe's on Sathya Sai Baba and his failings
Writings by dissident former follower of Sai Baba and office-bearer in the Sathya Sai Organization, �sa Samsioe

Former President of Moscow Sathya Sai Centre on Sai Baba and his Organization etc.

Barry Pittard on Sathya Sai Baba, his works and words
Articles on Sai Baba and related issues by former lecturer in English at the Brindavan Sathya Sai College, Barry Pittard

Jorge Reyesvera reveals Sathya Sai Baba's ignornace of modern science and more
Articles on Sai Baba's published (erroneous) views on various sciences

Overview of materials on issues concerning Sathya Sai Baba
Summary list of articles, books, videos, films etc. on Sathya Sai Baba and related issues

Sathya_Sai_Baba_revealed- public petition
Link to the public petition for Official Investigations of Sathya Sai Baba and His Worldwide Organization

Reviews of hagiographies, and other Sai baba related materials
Reviews of Sathya Sai Baba media materials,about their authentication and qualities both pro and contra

Sai Baba's authors of hagiographies - and book reviews
Authors of Sai literature praising him to the heavens are given special VIP status at his ashrams

Sai Baba's authors of hagiographies - and book reviews
Authors of Sai literature praising him to the heavens are given special VIP status at his ashrams

Typical Sai apologist - Rita Bruce Sai-VIP
Cover-up for Sathya Sai Baba by hagiographer/author Rita Bruce, who suppresses facts she well knows about Sathya Sai Baba and conceals the truth wilfu

Vijayamma's very revealing book about the young Sathya Sai Baba
Review of the very revealing haiography on Sathya Sai Baba by one of his earliest devotees from his teenage years, including testimony about his lies,

http://www.saibaba-x.org.uk/18/Sai-narcissism.htm
The borderline psychological disturbance Kernberg identifies as narcissism is clearly seen the self-proclaimed 'God Incarnate' and cult leader, Sathya

Sathya Sai Baba - a narcissist
The borderline psychological disturbance Kernberg identifies as narcissism is clearly seen the self-proclaimed 'God Incarnate' and cult leader, Sathya

Sai-hagiographer Birgitte Rodriguez
Birgitte Rodriguez 'Glimpses of the Divine' in which she refutes the claim that Aurobindo as referring to Sathya Sai Baba when he announced thr descen

Priddy's 'Source of the Dream' Overview and contents
Overview of the book on Robert Priddy's way to Sathya Sai Baba, with contents list and links to chapters with subsequent commentaries

Priddy's 'Source of the Dream' - Foreword with critical comments
Sathya Sai Baba

Priddy's 'Source of the Dream' - Chapter One with critical comments
'My Passage to India' as the outset of my way to Sathya Sai Baba and the background to how I became involved

THE LAURENS VAN DER POST BOOK COVER IMAGE
How an illustration on a book cover (Night of the New Moon, by Laurns van der Post) seemed to contain th form of Sathya Sai Baba

Perceptions of Sathya Sai Baba - how they arise and develop
Some of the most important hooks to catch and draw in devotees to Sathya Sai Baba listed and how indoctrination relies on positive thinking suggestion

Complex belief systems confuse in 'hall-of-mirrors labyrinths'
The logical fallacy of contradiction expanded and concealed within complex systems of thought and ideology

V.K. Narasimhan corrected Sathya Sai Baba about advaita
V.K. Narasimhan's reported comments on Sai Baba, his college, and on Vijay Prabhu and the blackmail of the police by Sai's younger brother

Sai Baba and the spiritual search
Sathay Sai Baba on the real and the illusory - analysed and refuted

Sathya Sai Baba on the spiritual search - analysis of his teaching on reality
Sai Baba's teaching on the real and the illusory and his spiritual doctrine - as based on the mirror analogy and subjectivism/solipsism - analysed and

Sathya Sai Baba's Mirror Trap
The claim that Sai Baba is a mirror in which people can only see their own reflections, not him as he is, is a ploy to put himself and his secret acti

Conversations with Bhagavan Sri Sathya Sai Baba
Dr. John Hislop: Conversations with Sri Bhagavan Sathya Sai Baba & 'My Baba and I' reviewed

Sathya Sai Organisation Deception - revealing documentation by Dr. John Hislop
The letters by Dr. John Hislop to Sathya Sao Organization leaders about complaints of major sexual abuses by Sathya Sai Baba, as kept secret by all in

The Hislop Letter scans
Facsimile of covered-up yet most revealing letters by Dr. John Hislop about complaints of major sexual abuse by Sathya Sai Baba from a US parent

Resignation by Sathya Sai official, Lori Kaploweitz
Letter of resignation by a leading office-bearer in the Sathya Sai Organization plus letter from Duncan Roads, editor 'Nexus magazine'

"Cold-blooded police executions" in Sai Baba's bedroom
The killing of six persons in Sai Baba's bedroom apartment complex in June 1993 was never investigated properly, accomplices not interviewed, the whol

Sathya Sai Divine Guru Poornima Message - 1993
Sathya Sai Baba's discourse June 1993 describing the run-up to the murders of six persons in his bedroom and his claims that the cause was jealousy

Sathya Sai Baba and the unexplained Prashanthi Nilayam 1993 murders
Unsolved murders in Sai Baba's temple at Prashanti Nilayam in 1993 - further information on Sai Baba's behaviour etc.

Sathya Sai Baba bedroom murders and V.K. Narasimhan
The execution of young men under Sathya Sai Baba's authority in 1993 was inexplicable to one of his closest servitors, his editor, V.K. Narasimhan. He

Brutal murder of a Swiss-German speaking lady at Prashanthi Nilayam
Report on testimony from US devotee Marge Hendel with scan of a letter she sent about a brutal murder of a Swiss-German lady in Sai Baba's ashram arou

Murders and executions at Sathya Sai Baba Ashram in 1993
Independent report about the murders at Prashanti Nilayam referring to pictures taken as showing the police report to be a falsification

Indian newspaper reports on the 1993 ashram murders
Excerpts from massive news coverage reporting on the 1993 murders in Sai Baba's vicinity at Prashanthi Nilayam Ashram and the aftermath

Sathya Sai Baba Murders Revisited
The systematic suppression of the June 6, 1993 executions of four intruders in Sai Baba's temple, no charges brought by anyone, nothing was ever clear

'The Week' - Indian magazine's coverage of the murders in Sai Baba's bedroom, 1993
A systematic presentation of the events as they unfolded as far as was known not long after the event, before official CBI materials were suppressed b

Serious illegal happenings in Sai Baba ashrams suppressed
Suicide, missing persons, suspicious deaths and other Sai Baba ashram events never investigated/cleared up by proper authorities but covered-up

Summary of worldwide testimony on Sai Baba sexual abuse
Series of linked articles on the origins and development of global allegations of homosexual molestations, sexual abuses and pedophilia by Sathya Sai

Major Exposure of Alleged Sexual Abuses by Sathya Sai Baba
Revelations through decades of Sai Baba's sexual proclivities and the pivotal exposure of these by favourite former follower, David Bailey and then ma

Ex-Sai devotee lost the desire to live
Report on a Danish lady who left Sai Baba after 17 years when she learned the truth from friends in Puttaparthi

Dr. Naresh Bhatia and Sai Baba
A very close doctor devotee and sexual partner of Sai Baba was forced out of the ashram after challenging Sai Baba over major sexual abuse of an under

Sai Baba's misuse of foreign boys - alleged serial sex abuse
Sai Baba's reported predatory sexual control of powerless college boys and students and daily sexual molestations of them described by alleging victim

Discussion of claims on sex abuse in Hindu guru's religious practice
Discussion of Sathya Sai Baba's claimed 'healing' and 'raising kundalini' by sexual methods and possible homosexual Tantric sex practices

Sai Baba's secret rubbing of oil on young mens' genitals
Admitted by his officials, Sathya Sai Baba has for many years carried out sexual molestation in secret, rubbing the genitalia of boys and young men wi

Thorbj�rn Meyer, Danish Sai Baba official on sex abuse
Thorbjørn Meyer argues that genital oiling by Sai Baba is an ancient 'anointing ceremony', in denial over world-wide testimonies of sexual abuse

The International Sathya Sai Organisation examined
Presentation and step-by-step analysis of the charter, aims, management, practices, and functions of the International Sathya Sai Organisation on soci

Sai Baba and his Organization - links
Robert Priddy's new webpages revealing th Sathya Sai BabaOrganization's deceptions, unaccountability, secrecy and authroitarianism

Ten Questions on the Sathya Sai Organization
Queries about problems perceived in the International Sathya Sai Organisation's rules and practices

Serguei Badaev on the Sathya Sai Organisation
Serguei Badaev's analyses of questions concerning the International Sathya Sai Organisation

The arbitrary disqualification of, Serguei Badaev, leader of the Moscow Centre for asking question
Account of his arbitrary disqualification from the Sathya Sai Organization by the former President of the Moscow Sathya Sai Centre and EHV Coordinator

Sathya Sai Organisation - A Divine Instrument?
A critical appraisal of the International Sathya Sai Organization by a former leader, examining its spirituality, criticisms and praise by Sai Baba an

Sathya Sai Organisation - two Charters
The Sathya Sai Organization is supposedly run according to it's Charter, which specifies aims, rules and regulations - yet it has operated with two di

Can the Sathya Sai Central Trust be trusted?
Problems of secrecy and unaccountability of the International Sathya Sai Central Trust, also due to deceptions by members of its board

Children' dignity in Indian education and Sathya Sai Baba
Physical punishment - which offends the dignity of the child and is considered primitive and even criminal by professional educators, is still the rul

The International Sathya Sai Organisation examined systematically
Presentation and analysis of the charter, aims, practices and functions of the International Sathya Sai Organisation on sociological principles

More cover-up by the Sathya Sai Organization of Australia - threatened litigation
More Cover-up by the Sathya Sai Organisation of Australia - threatened litigation an empty bluff

Statement by Albert Barelds regarding the SBS Transmission
Statement by Albert Barelds regarding SBS Transmission of Seduced by Sai Baba

Our informant on the Australian Sathya Sai Organization's secretive transactions
A current member of the Sathya Sai Organization who is disaffected but remains a member nonetheless provides us with information about the clandestine

SBS Telecast of Seduced By Sai Baba
Letter of Protest to SBS about screening of the Danish film documentary 'Seduced By Sai Baba'

The Sathya Sai Organization senior office-bearer status
The role conflict-filled model of the senior office-bearers in Sai Baba's organization and their behaviour wene incompatible with their Charter and ru

More Problems with the International Sathya Sai Organization's practices
More Problems with the International Sathya Sai Organisation's practices

Mental double-accounting: 'spiritual doublethink' in indoctrination
How perceptions and explanations are influenced by 'otherworldly' indoctrination, exemplified in the Sathya Sai Baba cult

Freedom, destiny, fate and fatalism in Sai Baba's doctrines
Choice, agency, free will, determinism and fatalism in Sai Baba's vague and contradictory explanations

Worship of Sathya Sai Baba as self-disempowerment - by Robert Priddy.
The enthusiasm of newly converted 'devotees' to gurus like Sathya Sai Baba continues for some time, but eventually the nectar becomes opium and brings

Worship of Sai Baba as escapism and self-disempowerment
Escapism into 'spirituality' which is largely indoctrination or mental straightjacket on natural and normal behaviour and leads to loss of autonomy, c

Worship of Sathya Sai Baba as self-disempowerment
How psychological projection is the key to understanding how people perceive Sai Baba, exemplified by Chris Parnell of the SAustralian Sathya Sai Orga

Worship of Sathya Sai Baba as self-denial
The doctrine of Sathya Sai Baba is similar to that of most other Indian 'masters' - it causes the internalization of a set of beliefs which eventually

Sai Baba group think and manipulation in worship of Sathya Sai Baba - by Robert Priddy.
Sathya Sai makes good use of the persuasive power of 'group effect' or 'groupthink'. Having collected a large group of followers, these do his work fo

Pronouncements by Sai Baba on Himself as God Incarnate Avatar and his Mission
Claims to be the God and saviour of All Mankind, Deity of Deities at whose feet all prayers to any God eventually arrive

The Pope and Sathya Sai Baba
Prophesy (by Papa Giovanni) that Sathya Sai Baba will walk barefoot together with the Pope and will speak for him in every country and propaganda circ

Don Mario Mazzoleni 'A Catholic Priest meets Sai Baba'
On the Excommunication of a Sathya Sai Baba following Catholic Priest, Mario Mazzoleni, author of 'A Catholic Priest Meets Sai Baba', who died young

Sai Baba prophesies - Edgar Cayce and Nostradamus
On claims by Sai Baba devotees about historical prophesies by Edgar Cayce and Nostradamus as heralding Sathya Sai Baba as saviour etc.

Sathya Sai Baba's Massive Ignorance of magnetism Exposed
Discourse exposing Sai Baba's prescientific ideas and gross ignorance of basic physical science as regards physical magnetism

Self-disempowerment in worship of cult figure Sai Baba
Sai Baba fundamentalism and the psychological effects in disempowerment and self-denial and confusion due to self-conflicting doctrine and teachings w

Education in Human Values - Fundamentalist moralism
Traditional moralistic ideas of sin, evil, divine commandments and retribution, servility, suppression of modern human values in Sai Baba

Freedom vs. Fate - philosophical essay
Freedom, fate, cause and choice examined from a philosophical viewpoint, with a critical examinatiuon of theological and 'karmic' theory on these conc

Sai Baba on fate and human will
Why Sathya Sai Baba preaches no human freedom of will, in reality: to keep his followers in line with his alleged 'almighty will'

'God is everything'
The various ideas of God as everything, or everyone, or as being in (within) everyone, everything. Doctrines developed to put God beyond any physical

Monkey minds which will see, hear and speak nothing negative?
Sai Baba's impractical and anti-democratic doctrine of never criticising anyone or investigating allegations of crime and wrongdoing as embodied in th

Indoctrination in interpreting Sathya Sai Baba's words
Once having taken the first step of believing in Sai Baba and his claims, explanations of all his mistakes, failings, deceits and frauds are learned t

Sathya Sai Organization practices and problems - documented and with anecdotal evidence
Sathya Sai Organization criticised for pietistic rules and insistence on formalities, badly functioning committees because of bureaucracy and paperwor

Sociological evidence on the Sathya Sai Organisation
Sociological evidence on the Sathya Sai Organisation

War Crimes and the Wehrmacht
Correction to common misperceptions about the WW2 Wehrmacht - that it is officially condemned in Germany for major war crimes

Sathya Sai Baba's self-congratulations on Christmas Day, 2000
In his angry diatribe on Christmas Dai, 2000, Sathya Sai Baba made enormous claims for himself and marvellous achievements with his hospital etc., whi

Sathya Sai Baba's super-speciality hospitals
Some problems and malpractices concerning the private and secretly administered so-called 'super-speciality' hospitals donated by Sathya Sai Baba's de

Sathya Sai Organisation leaders and their selection
The predominance of businessmen in Sai Baba's Organization and what kind of persons are chosen as (unelected0 VIPs and leaders

Sathya Sai Baba organisation VIPers
Person privileged as VIPs in Sai Baba ashrams ('veranda persons') must be 'true, blind believers' in him, that is the one qualification and test

Sathya_Sai_Central_Trust_Funds
The finances of the Sathya Sai Central Trust, its unaccountability and free tax status, embezzlements and fraudulence.

Sathya Sai Central Trust wasteful and corrupt use of donated funds
On the waste and extravagance of funds donated to the Sathya Sai Central Trust to glorify Sathya Sai Baba's name in museums dedicated to him, numerous

Sathya Sai Organization practices and problems - documented and with anecdotal evidence
Sathya Sai Organization practices and problems - documented and with anecdotal evidence

Currency of Love - Sathya Sai Organization scam
Sathya Sai Central Trust backed fraudulent scheme by Indian for investments by Sai Baba devotees in Indian valuta, which led to embezzlement

Water projects in Rayalaseema and for Chennai - Sathya Sai Baba
The water projects financed by donations to the Sathya Sai Central Trust, though partly successful, also suffer from serious deficiencies due to embez

More_evidence_against_Sathya_Sai_Baba

An IAS officer's account of serious harassment by Sathya Sai Baba supporters of an innocent student ...
Record of conversation with V. Ramnath about an innocent victim of the Sathya Sai Baba murders furore

Donating to the Sathya Sai Central Trust
The experiences of long-term donors - Robert Priddy and his wife - to the Sathya Sai Baba Central Trust and other of his institutions and projects

Donations made to Sathya Sai Baba by the Priddys documented
Donations by the Priddy's documented with bank statements in rebuttal of false denials by their detractors. Attackers of Sai critics like Gerald Moren

V.K. Narasimhan - a tribute
On the life and times of V.K. Narasimhan, prominent former Indian journalist, editor in chief of the Indian Express group and later editor of Sai baba

Articles in Sanathana Sarathi
Articles by Robert C. Priddy published in Sathya Sai Baba's monthly journal 'Sanathana Sarathi' ('The Eternal Charioteer')

Self-inquiry
Article concerning inquiry into the self as an eternal presence in divinity - since strongly doubted by the author

Faith & Certainty
Belief versus faiyh, seeing, believing and knowing - misplaced zeal in set beliefs

Freedom and Fate
'Freedom and Fate' as in Sai Baba's teachings, an article written by Robert Priddy when he was still a follower of Sathya Sai Baba and was still tryin

Religious differences
'On religious and other differences' in Sai Baba's teachings etc. by Robert Priddy

Bibliography of Robert Priddy
Academic and Scientific publications, web publications and books published

Sai Baba book list
On books published by ex-followers of Sathya Sai Baba containing testimonies and other evidence exposing his abuses and many of his fraudulent claims

End of the Dream - by Robert Priddy
On the book 'End of the Dream' written after disaffection from Sathya Sai Baba as a sequel to 'Source of the Dream'

Conny Larsson's 'Behind the Mask of the Clown' reviewed
A first-hand and searingly honest account of the true facts behind the 'door of shame' of the Indian guru-God, Sathya Sai Baba, by one of his close di

Informacje na temat Conny Larsson, szwedzki osoby znanej, aktor i autor
Conny Larsson strony głównej, szwedzki aktor, meditasjonslärer, nauczyciel jogi, nachylenie do przodu dla narkomanów i przestępców, förhenväende dyrek

Sammenbrudd og Gjennombrudd (Breakdown or Breakthrough)
Norwegian text of article in Kontrast by Robert Priddy on R.D. Laing's work on families and schizophrenia at the Tavistock Institute, London.

Norwegian Journal 'Kontrast'
Priddy's introductory articles on R.D. Laing for a Norwegian public

Norway's Ragtime magazine

Robert Priddy book editions
Publication of 'The Source of Dream' in Bangalore and the Portuguese edition of 'Source of the Dream'

Law Animated World 15-12-05

Robert Priddy on Sanathana Sarathi
Scans of content pages showing articles by Robert C. Priddy published in Sathya Sai Baba's monthly journal 'Sanathana Sarathi' ('The Eternal Chariotee

Sathya Sai Organisation - features summarised
After the many revelations about Sathya Sai Baba, a former devotee and national leader of the Sathya Sai Organisation reviews all aspects of the que

Ex-devotee Barry Newton on Sai Educare failure in Australia
Report on a failed Sai Educare programme in Australia and on soliciting funds/money collection by the Australian Sathya Sai Organization

Summary outline of the declared aims of the Sathya Sai Organisation
The declared aims of the Sathya Sai Organisation described and reviewed based on office-bearer experiences and extensive investigations.

Sathya Sai Organization's two 'charters' - Indian and Overseas
The Sathya Sai Organizations' two different charters, one for India and the other for all other countries increases the confusion which already reigns

UNESCO's withdrawal from Sai Baba education conference - failed cover-up
Since UNESCO withdrew from a planned conference on education along with the Sathya Sai Organization, they tried damage by publicising a talk by a mino

The Sathya Sai Baba Education in Human Values programme - some comments
On conflicts and shortcomings discovered in the Education in Human Values activities in Europe under the autocratic leadership style of Thorbjorn Meye

Cardinal Failings In Sai Baba's Human Values
Human values and the critique of Sai Baba's values doctrine's chief failings and omissions plus analysis of his esoteric and traditional 'spiritual te

Questions on the Sathya Sai Organization's discrepancies of word and action
Questions on the Sathya Sai Organization's discrepancies of word and action

Sathya Sai money collection boxes
Sathya Sai Organization's collection of money via boxes and Sai Baba's advice (which he does NOT follow himself)

Prashanthi Nilayam sewage scam - misappropriation of donated funds
On how a fund raised in the UK by the Sathya Sai Organization Central Coordinator, Aime Levy,for installing eco-sewerageat Prashanthi Nilayam was misa

A typical Sai Organisation circular
Circular which typifies the methods and mentality of most Sai Organization office-bearers

Sathya Sai Organisation Propaganda and Deceit
Sathya Sai Baba's Organisational deceits and lavish spending on promotional activities

Luxury buildings reserved for Sai Baba's use
Numerous well-appointed residences in several ashrams and cities are at Sai Baba's sole disposal, built with money donated for the benefit of India's

The Sathya Sai Organisation untruths, misinformation and artifice
The International Sathya Sai Organization is here charged with further disinformation and subterfuge in sustaining its major false claims about a (fai

The Sathya Sai Organisation falsity, evasiveness and attempted ensnarement
On disinformation and calculated subterfuge by the Sathya Sai Organization, not least concerning false claim of Sai leader speaking in Westminster Cat

Australian Sathya Sai Organisation - Falsehood, Subversion of principles
Sathya Sai Baba's Organisational deceits - damage limitation to misrepresent the facts by and internal e-mail campaign in the Australian Sathya Sai Or

The Sathya Sai Organization closes ranks yet more
Despite continuous propaganda about the world growth of the Sathya Sai Organization, it has suffered from slow growth (compared to the alleged number

Sathya Sai Service Organisation Scotland
The 2005 World Conference's sham 'interactive' panel where the Organization leaders asked for written questions, sorted them, selected those they wish

Flaws and fallacies in Sai Baba's sayings and doctrines
Errors, black-and-white thinking, vagueness, ambiguity, self-contradictions, and ignorance of scientific facts, religious doctrines and world history

Defining 'Human Values' and their life applications
On identifying a common system of human values and consensual practical rules of behaviour, in relation to the critique of Sai Baba's values doctrine

Sathya Sai Baba - Nature is the best teacher
Vague, improbable and deeply flawed so-called 'spiritual teachings' on nature and animals

Sathya Sai Baba's Teaching on Women
The views on women propagated by Sathya Sai Baba are highly confusing, especially in the modern world, for he praises the for their traditional virtue

Sai Baba:'Forget the Past'
The totally impracticable Sathya Sai Baba general and unspecified advice to 'forget the past', without any explanation of memory can be controlled to

Conservatism & traditional religious values in Sathya Sai 'Educare'
Educational ideas unrelated to modern methods, contents, educational research or pedagogy today in Sathya Sai Educare projects

Some spiritual guidance for the disaffected
Some helpful guidance on assessing spiritual Eastern gurus by Jack Kornfield, a psychologist and former Buddhist monk

'Universal Spirituality' and Oneness of God - Sai Baba
Universality in religion as proposed by Sathya Sai Baba - a chimera and a revanchist ideal, undermining the inter-faith movement to reconcile opposing

Sathya Sai Baba's 'divine human values' contra human rights
How human values are misinterpreted as religious, divine values to exclude human rights and accepted principles of human justice and democracy

Sai Baba divine avatar incarnation doctrine divisive
Doctrine of Indian avatars by Sai Baba is anti-universal and unacceptable to Muslim, Christian and other religions

Sathya Sai Baba prophesies and rumors on Islam
Bogus 'ancient predictions' from an untraceable ancient book tell of the coming and life of Sai Baba as the Saviour or Mahdi, the Mohammedan Messiah.

Sai Educare and faith schools to promote Sai Baba
The shadow of cultism and pedophilia hangs over the 'Sai Educare' programme which is promoted by the unaccountable and secretive Sathya Sai Baba organ

Sai Baba's avoidance of answering followers' questions
Lack of intelligible explanations to many key issues and 'self-mystification' by Sai Baba in his answers to questioners

Sathya Sai Baba follower Colonel Joga Rao

Sathya Sai Baba's tests of faith
The well-known trickery of a 'test of faith' has been used by gurus and priests for ages to try to explain away otherwise compromising events - and th

Sathya Sai Baba: self Transformation through trials and tests
The guru's 'test of faith' challenged devotees to look into themselves and find no blame in others - such trials can be very extreme and lead to depre

Sathya Sai Baba never to blame for anything, only others are
The Sai Baba 'teaching' that only humans, are ever to blame for everything, never God - who Sai Baba claims himself to be

Sathya Sai Baba's fads and fallacies versus facts
Fads and fallacies versus facts in the 'teachings' and fantastic claims and myths of Sathya Sai Baba

Sathya Sai Baba on the 2004 Tsunami disaster
The 2004 tsunami explained by Sathya Sai Baba as resulting from human bad actions, i.e. not from tectonic plate disturbances, as geo-science all educa

Sathya Sai Baba and the Atom
The discourses of Sathya Sai baba often show his ignorance of science even to high school level, and no more so than in this discourse

Sathya Sai Baba's Confused Divine Magnetism
Sathya Sai Baba demonstrates his complete ignorance of what magnetism is as a physical phenomenon and describes this fancifully as divine attraction,

Sathya Sai Baba's magnetic feet and hands farce
How Sathya Sai Baba's hip problems caused him to pretend that the earth was attracted to him so strongly due to his magnetism that he was stuck to the

Sathya Sai Baba's divine cosmic ignorance of astronomy plus

'Saience '- Sathya Sai Baba's wisdom
Sathya Sai Baba's Teachings

Sai Baba Discourse July 2002
In a discourse very critical of devotees, Sathya Sai Baba sets impossibly unrealistic tasks for any spiritual aspirant

Sathya Sai Baba's New Year's Discourse 2004 - Sone comments
Sai Baba's New year Discourse, 2004, taken apart at the seams by a Swedish psychologist, �sa Samsioe

Sathya Sai Baba & Miracle Spectacles
Looking at Sai Baba's photos with the eyes of an ex-devotee one sees something quite different to previously! An aging man with thinning hair, bad leg

Sathya Sai Baba - Seer and Seen
Psychologist comments of the desperate attempts of Sathya Sai Baba devotees to defend his actions

Sathya Sai Baba's birth
Were Sai Baba's 'missing sisters' abortive pregnancies or worse?

Sathya Sai Baba and Emotional Growth
Why Sathya Sai Baba's teaching leads to emotional stagnation - by a Swedish psychologist, �sa Samsioe

Sathya Sai Baba - Divine Mother
Sathya Sai Baba promotes himself both as Divine Father and Divine Mother - but his kotherly qualities are in considerable doubt, unless as a highly dy

Sanathana Sarathi and Åsa Samsioe
Åsa Samsioe analyses some of Sathya Sai Baba's banalities and manipulative 'teachings' posted in his monthly journal

Sathya Sai Baba - Rama and Ravana
Sai Baba's male chauvinist view of women, as also exemplified in his explanation of Sita's banishment etc.

Why the International Sathya Sai Organization is a cult
J. Melton's 8 reasons why the Sathya Sai Organization must be classified as a cult, plus complete refutation of Rita Bruce's defense of the organizati

Cultism_in_Sathya_Sai_Organization
A definition of a cult and some characteristics of a cult and evidence of the cultist nature of the Sathya Sai Organization

Sai Baba Service Propaganda and Self-promotion
Sai Baba constantly boasts about his supposedly marvellous achievements with his hospital and other projects

Sai Baba on service projects and self-promotion
On the huge publicity spread worldwide by the Sathya Sai Organization about its service projects and constant propaganda by Sathya Sai Baba about his

Former favourite devotee David Bailey talks about Sai Baba
Phone conversation between ex-Sai Baba devotees David Bailey and Thomas Wiehe over the many pressing reasons for his leaving and exposing Sathya Sai B

David Bailey's phone testimony - and Gerald Moreno
Refutation of Gerald Moreno's attempts to throwe suspician on David Bailey's recorded statements

Sathya Sai Organisation: Self-advertisement and publicity
The self-promotion and advertising of Sathya Sai Baba for his name and fame through his Sathya Sai Organization - the Indian-ruled guru cult based at

Catastrophe predictions by Sathya Sai Baba?

World Catastrophe predicted
Numerous prophesies of world disaster widely reportedas having been made by Sathya Sai Baba in Ootacamund to 18 students in the late 1970s - not denie

Alfred Barelds - Sathya Sai Organisation, Australia
One of the respected members in the Australian Sathya Sai Organization raises critical questions about the signal failing of his leaders and co-member

Sai Baba men's defamatory actions
Three Danish businessmen, Sai Baba followers, who defame sex abuse victims and are in deep psychological denial about their guru's abuses which they d

Sai Baba's Thorbj�rn Meyer on Danish Television
Interview - translated from Danish - between Sai Baba defender Thorbj�rn Meyer and Danish National TV presenter about the sex allegations against Sath

Sathya Sai Baba pedophilia - from the Danish debate
Discusson on Sai Baba between a Danish journalist/docu. maker and the Danish Sai organization's nominated 'press secretary', Kirsten Pruzan Mikkelsen

Sai Baba sexual abuse confirmed, supported and rationalised
The defence of serious sexual abuse on boys and young men by devotee Ram Das Awle, who claims to have Sai Baba's blessing for it

Sect: 'I am' university
Screen captures of web pages by a strange sect which is cited in support of Sathya Sai Baba's illegal practice of genital oiling on young males

The Sathya Sai Baba Saga & Sexual Abuse
Some young men visiting Sathya Sai Baba with Hal Honig were reportedly sexually molested, and one suicide followed. These claims are in line with wide

Organised cover-up of widely reported Sai Baba sex abuses
To maintain an illusion of purity and celibacy by Sai Baba, a systematic cover-up of facts is said to be carried out by his circle of close supporter

Sai Baba's DIVINE DOWNFALL - U.K. Sunday Telegraph
In 'The Spiritual Tourist', the Daily Telegraph journalist and author Mick Brown described visits to ashrams in India and other religious sects. Later

Sai Baba: Sundry Miracles

Sai Baba: Materializations

Does Sai Baba Have Complete Telepathic Knowledge?

Did Sai Baba Resurrect Someone From The Dead?

Sai Baba: Omniscient and Omnipotent?

Editor's Introduction

Contents

Sai Baba: Healings and Rescues

Does Sai Baba's Life Fulfil Ancient Prophesies?

Sai Baba: Bibliography

Testimony on Sai Baba's sexual 'oilings' of male followers
claims, testimony and strong circumstantial evidence of serious molestations in private by domineering and manipulative Sai Baba, who is protected and

'Bild' on Jens Sethi's evidence
Article reports how Jens Sethi of Munich lodged sex abuse charge against Sathya Sai baba with the Public Prosecutor

VKN on 2boys-reborn-as-dogs,Janaki Ramiah etc.
V.K. Narasimhan relates how Sai Baba told of 2 boys who were reborn as his dogs, plus how he deceived the examiners by cheating on their behalf (i.e.

Robert Priddy 'Sanathana Sarathi' articles

Conversations with Bhagavan Sri Sathya Sai Baba
Dr. John Hislop: Conversations with Sri Bhagavan Sathya Sai Baba & 'My Baba and I' reviewed

Alleged miracle crucifix materialised for Dr. John Hislop
Alleged miracle crucifix with original wood from the Cross materialised for Dr. John Hislop from two pieces of twig - another Sathya Sai Baba fraud ex

Seeking Divinity - by Dr. John Hislop
Review of Dr. John Hislop 'Seeking Divinity'

Plagiarist Sathya Sai Baba
Plagiarism by Sai Baba is documented here, many of his most know sayings and 'aphorisms' are stolen

Sathya Sai Baba expos�'s detractors, libellers and stalkers, Gerald 'Joe' Moreno
Log of abusive postings, e-mails and libelous statement made against most critics of Sathya Sai Baba by pro-Saifanatics (especially Gerald Moreno), mo

Abusive comment from indoctrinated follower

David Wolff, Sathya Sai Baba defender in evident denial of the massive sex abuse evidence wildly acc...
e-mail from David Wolff and replies to his claims

http://www.saibaba-x.org.uk/28/Ya.htm
The grandson of the Raja of Venkatagiri, Yachendra, carried out a massive attempt to infiltrate the work of the Sathya Sai baba expos�, but failed. Hi

Sabotage evidence - Yachendra

Lisa De Witt: crude abuser
Sai devotee Lisa de Witt- who ignores his advice on respect of others - raves away at Priddy, van der Sandt in the most disgusting fashion

Nexus Magazine - Duncan M. Roads - Sathya Sai Baba
Attacks on Duncan M. Roads, editor of Nexus Magazine, by Gerald Moreno and Lisa de Witt

Sathya Sai Baba's Excessive Claims
Megalomaniacal claims of being the Omniscient, Omnipotent and Omnipresent Divinity beyond all limits

Vishal Arora and Gerald Moreno's vain deceptive e-mails
Some of the e-mail exchanges between Vishal Arora and gerald Moreno presented and commen ted by Robert Priddy

Premananda life sentence
Indian Express and Deccan Herald on the double life sentence conviction of ASwami Premananda for multiple rape and murder - based on DNA evidence

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The Sathya Sai Petition 2002 - 2010
Critical analysis of the Sathya Sai Petition requesting authorities to bring Sathya Sai Baba to justice, signed by over 1400 persons from aroiund the

KEVIN. R.D. SHEPHERD & THE SAI BABA MOVEMENT
Kevin R.D. Shepherd in the Sai baba movement, including Shirdi Sai Baba, Upasani Baba, Meher Baba and Sathya Sai Baba

Stephanie Relfe - Sathya Sai Baba lunatic fringe

Central issues and discussions concerning Sathya Sai Baba
Links to a number of web pages which are crucial and helpful in assessing the claims of Sathya Sai Baba

Faith Healing, self-suggestion and Sai Baba
Spiritual Healing as caused by faith in some 'catalyst' as an image or figure, by auto-suggestion, placebo effect, worship and concentration etc.

The Bruces on Joy and Ray Thomas plus
Notes made during SB's 70th birthday period directly after conversation with Robert and Rita Bruce, in which they related the trials in Puttaparthi of

In the Shadow of Sathya Sai Baba
Summary overview of most of the more important documents in the exposure of Sathya Sai Baba's deceptions at least up until 2006

Rumours are a mainstay of Sai Baba's fame
The use of carefully planted unconfirmable rumours has contributed to the attraction Sathya Sai Baba exerts on people. Their advantage, they can never

Sathya Sai Baba 'holy ash' or vibuti
Materialization of vibuti ash by Sathya Sai Baba described and discussed, with detailed photographic evidence of a supposed materialization in progre

Loss of en eye by V.K. Narasimhan - scanned notebook pages
Scan of notebook recording the return of V.K.Narash=imhan to the ashram after losing an eye, which Sai baba tried unsucessfully to heal

Ex-Sathya Sai Baba Student on the materialisations
Excerpt from a former Sai Baba student's chronicle of his experiences around 1996 in thre Sathya Sai College at Puttaparthi, including his observation

On Sathya Sai baba and his 'materializations'

Sathya Sai Baba Materializations
Materializations by Sathya Sai Baba described and discussed, with detailed photographic evidence of a supposed materialization in progress and photos

Miracles in the Sky by Sai Baba
Photo of the alleged Sai miracle where he appeared in the shy and saved a passdenger jet from crashing, with proof of the falsity of the claim

Sai Baba story of holy ancient cave and yogis in the Himalayas
Unconfirmable account of Sai Baba and Indian military officers visiting a cave astrally in the Himalayas where a groupd of his devotees live on his m

Sathya Sai Baba and a typical Sai medium
One of the more amusing lunatic fringe supporters of Sathya Sai Baba who gets methods through his teeth which clack inadvertently

Sai Baba miracles beyond all belief
Fantastic unconfirmable legends spread about Sai Baba's early 'miracles', giving visions of ten different avatars, bringing down the moon for his stud

Sathya Sai Baba's eye surgery
Sathya Sai Baba claims always to have total perfect health and freedom from illnes, but numerous facts belie his claims, even his own words do too.

Sai Baba: broken arm
Reports on Sathya Sai Baba's broken arm from 2004

Sai Baba Water Project failure in Puttaparthi, 2006
Devotee confides in an e-mail about how 'close friends' of Sai Baba informed her how he cries and cries all day and that Puttaparthi lacks water short

Sathya Sai Baba made different predictions of his own death
Sathya Sai Baba has said he will live to the age of 92 or 93, also to the age of 95 or 96

Star Of Mysore Online

Sai Baba Falsification of birth date
Scan of school records showing the actual age and dates for Sathya Sai Baba's school days and birthday (Raju)

Sai as Soothsayer predicts world peace
Making predictions and prophesies, which almost invariably never happen, Sai Baba tries to gather followers and their finances through playing on thei

Disaster stories told by Sai Baba to impress visitors
In the privacy of his interviews Sai Baba made predictions of coming disasterous events, which failed to occur. All publicity about them are suppresse

SATHYA SAI BABA MIRACLES Critical Analysis of Sai Baba claims to be Krishna
Critical Analysis shows the inherent dishonest, unjust and propagandizing methods employed by Sathya Sai Baba to attract followers and donations

Sai Baba claims he is the ultimate Master of Delusion
Claiming he - as God - is the creator of the 'illusion' of the cosmos as 'Maya' Sathya Sai Baba practices illusionary arts of a baser kind, though imp

Use of rumours to gain Sai Baba followers
Many extraordinary stories circulate, are reproduced by those eager to hear and believe them. The rumour mill is a key instrument used by Sai Baba and

Sathya Sai Baba night visits of mother's ghost

Sathya Sai Baba and the development of India
Article about Sai Baba's unfulfilled prophesies and bogus claims about Indian development

Sathya Sai Baba whose life is his message
The teachings of Sai baba compared to one another - and to his actions, by Jorge Reyesvera

Does UNESCO Really Protect the Young

Barry Pittard - heedless of warning voices
Barry Pittard recounts how he was heedless of persons telling about Sathya Sai Baba's sexual abuses fo years

Barry Pittard's falsely alleged anti-Semitisim
Barry Pittard refutes a scurrilous and wholly false allegation of Anti-Semitism made by known web stalker and constant insidious attacker of all criti

Sathya Sai Baba's errors and confusions about Jesus and Christian history and religion
Sathya Sai baba claims omniscient knowledge of everything, including the life and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth. However, many of his statements are

Sathya Sai Baba - major discrepancies in his teachings
Sai Baba has contradicted himself on many issues, such as when he will leave the body (i.e. die), what was to happene after his 60th birthday, facts a

The hidden curriculum of Sathya Sai 'Education'

Sai Baba's Mission: Words and Fact
Sai Baba boasted long ago that his mission would soon result in a 'Golden Age', beginning with India - yet his predictions are worthless because 80% o

Does the world protector, Sathya Sai Baba, need security?
Sathya Sai baba claims he is protected by his righteousness alone, yet he has massive security around him - armed guards, metal detectors etc.

Selfless service cannot be monopolised by Sai Baba
Sathya Sai Baba often speaks as if he is the only person who does (or sets an example for others to do) selfless service - but there he is definitely

Comments by Serguie Badaev on the Dr. John Hislop letters about Sathya Sai Baba sexual abuse

Water scarcity and its cause according to SSB

Sai Baba devotee Yaani Drucker
Concerning the extroadinary psychological denial of a Sathya Sai Baba devotee who was raped on the holiest night of the year before her shrine

Sathya Sai Baba's inexplicable behaviour.
Sai Baba's deceptive and supposedly 'incomprehensible' behaviour exposed by �sa Samsioe

Sathya Sai and truth
Discrepancies between Sai baba and his mother in their accounts of events

VERY CONFUSED THINKING ABOUT GENITAL OILING FURTHER EXAMINED
The rationalizations by Annica Karkkeinen defending admitted Sai Baba sexual molestations of males, boys and young men

Reply to anonymous Sai devotee Mr. Quantum
The Swedish psychologist brings a self-styled spiritual master down a few pegs, and some!

Sai Baba as experienced by a Swedish woman psychologist
How a woman psychologist would expect a person who claims to be an avatar would behave, as distinct from Sathya Sai Baba's actual behaiour.

It's getting more and more absurd and stupid...
Sai Baba promotes Linn�'s medicaltheories outdated by 250 years, but

Sathya Sai Baba at his meals
Sathya Sai Baba, despite his former claim believed by many that he does not eat, is seen at his meals, which he is nevertheless known to take several

Sathya Sai baba and the scriptures
Comparion by a psychologist of what Sathya Sai says based on Indian scripture and his actual behaviour

'Behind the Mask of the Clown' reviewed by Samsioe
Review by a Swedish psychologist of the book exposing Sathya Sai Baba by Sweden's famous actor, Conny Larsson

Sathya Sai Baba doubts
Reflections of a long-term ex-follower of Sathya Sai Baba Sai Baba on the deceptive and secretive cult as she now perceives it to be

Yaani Drucker's rape seen as God's Will?
Yaani Drucker's acceptance of brutal rape before a shrine as God's will (i.e. Sathya Sai Baba's will) being an extreme case of psychological denial an

What is Real and What is Unreal?
Yaani Drucker's talk in which she tells of being brutally raped, but explains that it was God's will and that, in reality. 'nothing had happened to me

Robert Priddy records of Sai Baba ashrams and events scanned
Recorded comments by V.K. Narasimhan on failings and power struggles in the Sathya Sai Organization

V.K. Narasimhan on Priddy's book 'Source of the Dream'
How Sai Baba's trusted editor of his journal helped with the final content of 'Source of the Dream', from which he published several long excerpts in

V.K. Narasimhan on the Sathya Sai Organization, Indulal Shah, embezzlements and sackings
Recorded comments by V.K. Narasimhan on failings and power struggles in the Sathya Sai Organization and embezzlements causing Sai Baba to sack members

V.K. Narasimhan's doubts about Sathya Sai Baba and more - scans of notes
On how one of Sathya Sai Baba's closest servitors - the editor of his journal - harboured many serious doubts about the claims of this would-be omnisc

Mr. M.K. Kaw notes of account by V. Ramnath, IAS
On how Mr. M.K. Kaw, Secretary for the Indian Airport Authority, illegally donated an airport for Jumbo jets to Sathya Sai Baba from 1990 onwards etc.

V.K. Narasimhan on Prince Charles, Sathya Sai Baba's philosophical confusion etc.
V.K. Narasimhan's recorded comments on the hospital donation, his meeting Prince Charles and on how he showed Sai baba the inconsistency of his teachi

Prince Charles, Princess Diana and Sathya Sai Baba visit
rumours that Prince Charles had visited Sai Baba in secret during one of his several visits to India and their falsity, including how Sai Baba slurred

V.K. Narasimhan on birthday crowds and Sathya Sai Baba
V.K. Narasimhan's views on numbers at Sathya Sai Baba birthday 1996 and other revealing points

Disillusioning New year at Sai Baba ashram
How disillusionment began to set in about Sai Baba's claims concerning the Central Trust after V.K. Narasimhan's information

V.K. Narasimhan tells Priddy of Sai driver's suicide, and Sai Baba's visits to famous spiritual sain...
On printing problems, editing Sai blunders & Sai's claims of visiting famous gurus etc. A scan of two pages from the extensive notebooks recorded

VKN_Sai_Org.+Drucker banishment
Scan of recorded notes: V.K. Narasimhan's scepticism about the Sathya Sai Organization and news of Al Drucker's banishment by Sai Baba personally - Br

VKN_personal_details_and_more
Scan of recorded notes: V.K. Narasimhan Brindavan, 1990 - on Mr. V. Balu etc.

Recorded conversations with IAS officer about Sathya Sai Baba and the murders in 1993
Mr. V. Ramnath of the Indian Administrative Service wrote a very immoderate and antipathetic comment about pages of evidence on Robert priddy's websi

Airline crisis due to pole shift report
Scan of recorded notes: Spanish airline pilot's testimony on Sai Baba having predicted airline stoppage, which never occurred

Prediction of earth axis shift by Sai Baba
Predictions made in interviews by Sathya Sai which have signally failed to occur and others too fantastic to occur, plus false statements about

Rita Bruce on Sathya Sai Baba
Scan of notes made in 1995 after talking to Rita and Robert Bruce

Diverse darsans and incidents at Prashanthi Nilayam,October 1990
Scan of some recorded notes October 1990 at Prashanthi Nilayam. News of Tigrett's hospital donation, darsans, Michael Oliver meeting, room restriction

The Dalai Lama compared with Sathya Sai Baba.
Comparison of the known qualities and actions of the Dalai Lama and Sathya Sai Baba of Puttaparthi

Sai Baba Christmas 2000 Discourse
The infamous Christmas Day discourse by Sathya Sai Baba which made libellous false claims about his critics and damned them in a spirit far removed fr

Eternal Heritage Museum accident - three US devotees died
On the fatal accident during the building of Sai Baba's 'Spiritual Heritage' Museum in which 3 US devotees were crushed to death.

Dangers of visiting Sai ashrams
Be warned: an unknown number of visitors and Sai students have died in accidents, murders and suicides. Cover-up by the ashrams and bogus promises of

Accident at the Spiritual Heritage Museum
Scan of recorded notes- on the Eternal Heritage Museum accident and the deaths of three US devotees

Michael_oliver3
Scan of recorded notes: day of departure from PN and news of Michael Oliver's last day of terrible sufferings

An early experience of Sathya Sai Baba
An observation of Sathya Sai Baba in his temple in discussion with the later head of the ashram, Chiranjia Rao - and how my perceptions of it were war

Mrs. Ratan Lal's situation at Prashanthi Nilayam
Scan of recorded notes: report on the trials which Mrs. Ratan Lal had to accept as resident and close devotee of Sathya Sai Baba

Priddy - origins in Priddy
Priddy is a name derived from the Somerset village of Priddy

Sathya Sai Baba confirms black magic
Sathya Sai Baba supports primitive superstitions, the belief in black magic and other dangerous ideas leading to witch hunts in India

Child Sacrifice in India
Child sacrifice due to Indian pseudo-religious superstition, such as is also aided indirectly by the 'teaching' of Sathya Sai Baba about the reality o

The ego in spiritual teachings
Close analysis of a doctrines about ego, egolessness in confused and confusing 'spiritual teachings' by religion and gurus

Jaani Drucker - indoctrination, denial and supposed 'ego-death'

Yaani Drucker e-mails

Science and the unknown - versus religious faith
The role of faith in common life, religions and sciences and the question of the 'unknown' and unknowable.

Elementals and beliefs
descriptive sentence 60 CHARACTERS OR LESS

Love, unconditional and eternal
Examination of the concept of eternal, unconditional love, especially in spiritual and religious contexts - and how it is used in subtle ways as a mea

The idea of 'Spiritual Unity' - as in union with God
The idea of Unity (as in unity with all beings with God etc.) is highly misleading. It leads to neglect of the diversity of life and culture and, like

The origin of religions

Indian media on Sathya Sai Baba
Indian TV CNN-IBN - seriously questions the credentials of Sathya Sai Baba, with video clip and transcript of commentary and interviews

Interviews with alleging victim, exposers and defenders of Sai Baba
Interviews about some of Sathya Sai Baba sex abuse allegations on BBC Radio 4 Sunday 19/11/2000 with David Bailey, Jed Geyerhahn and some defenders of

BBC 'The Secret Swami' - UK press reviews
BBC's This World documentary of 'The Secret Swami' exposing the claims and alleged crimes of Sathya Sai Baba

The_Times:3 articles on Sathya Sai Baba by Dominic Kennedy
The reputation of Sathya Sai Baba, supposedly a holy man, has been tarnished by mysterious deaths and allegations of sexual abuse, as described in thr

India Today Magazine on Sai Baba

Sunday Magazine - P.C. Sorcar
Sunday Magazine's critical article about Sathya Sai Baba as an illusionist etc.

Shirdi Sai lawsuit against Sathya Sai
The Mumbai Mirror's report on Shirdi Sai followers' case against Sathya Sai of Puttaparthi

Sai Baba report in India's 'Sunday' magazine
On the cover-up of the Sathya Sai Baba bedroom murders as reported by Indian's popular 'Sunday' magazine, by journalist G.H. Radhakrishna, in Puttapar

http://www.saibaba-x.org.uk/15/Vancouver_Sun.html
Top story from the Vancouver Sun on Sathya Sai Baba and his multi-billion-dollar religious empire - pro and contra

Ottawa Citizen on Sai Baba, 75th birthday and evaluations
Press article on Sathya Sai Baba with reports from devotees and critics

Letter in the New Statesman
Comment published on a review of 'The Secret Swami' by Andrtew Billen

ScandavianAirlinesMagazine
Guru buster Basava Premanand and his work to raise the understanding of vulnerable, undereducated Indians through 'miracle performances', the method o

'Seduced by Sai Baba' reviewed in Australia
Press review of the Danish documentary 'Seduced by Sai Baba' as shown on national TV in Australia by SBS

Journalists valid concerns ignored by Sathya Sai Baba
Sathya Sai Baba and his officials reacted to the press inquiries into the 1993 murders by smearing them

The Pioneer - Indian newspaper on the Sathya Sai Baba murders, 1993
The respected Indian newspaper 'The Pioneer' published an account of the murders in Sathya Sai Baba's bedroom, 1993

Sai Baba - a sinning god
Transcript of a TV programme shown in Argentina about Sathya Sai Baba

Divine Sin�� By Alejandro Agostinelli

A holy furore rages in Britain - dnaindia.com
Old allegations of sexual abuse of boys by spiritual guru Sathya Sai Baba have created a fresh furore in Britain.

The Independent - Lewis Wolpert
Article by biology professor debunking miracles, such as those alleged by and for Sathya Sai Baba

Rationalist Edamaruku

ASIAN VOICE ON SAI BABA CONTROVERSY - FLAWED JOURNALISM

The Telegraph - Calcutta : Opinion
The Telegraph on the Web: Daily international, national international news, daily newspaper, national, politics, science, business, sports, weather,

http://www.saibaba-x.org.uk/15/Telegraph-India-Premanand_files/ff2.html

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http://www.saibaba-x.org.uk/15/Telegraph-India-Premanand_files/ff2_003.html

Sathya Sai Baba's followers & visitors - conflicting numbers - Birthday Celebrations
Followers of Sathya Sai Baba and visitors to 81st birthday- inflated amd conflicting figures in the media and the 'Sai Baba numbers game'

Adherents.com

Indian Express News Service - Bangalore Mystery Deepens as cops clam up'
Report in the Indian Excpress on the alleged bid on Sathya Sai Baba's life of June 6 1993

Suicides by disappointed Sai Baba devotees

Asian News: Living Gods Face Purge

tehelka.com-Ashram Mandiram: fortress of solitude

Sathya Sai Baba ashrams' security and surveillance
On the extreme and threatening security measures introduced at Sai Baba ashrams after the scandalous unresolved murders in his Prashanti Nilayam priva

Visiting Sathya Sai Baba ashrams - what to expect and avoid
Experiencing an Indian ashram is exotic to foreigners, and the practical and social problems are considerable. Most visitors are undisciplined, pushy

Sathya Sai Baba 'Ceiling on Desires' programme
The much-promoted programme of 'Ceiling on Desires' for followers of Sathya Sai Baba to sacrifice their time, energy and money, thus increasing the fu

Pictures of 'Bhagavan Sri Sathya Sai Baba'
Setting himself up as God Incarnate, Sathya Sai Baba always loves to be photographed in rich and sumptuous surroundings while gold and silver abound i

Dignitaries who support Sai Baba
Visiting Prime Ministers, Presidents, Governors, Kings, Queens and other VIPs with Sathya Sai Baba

Sathya Sai Baba chariots
Sathya Sai Baba's diverse embellished and even gold chariots in which he rides in imitation of past avatars etc.

Sathya Sai Baba sits thrones designed for him
Photos and pictures showing how on all festive occasions, Sathya Sai Baba sits on ostentatious thrones, never declines a royal seat and acts more like

Idi Amin [The Last King of Scotland] and Sathya Sai Baba
Sathya Sai Baba recollects Idi Amin with warmth. The belief Sathya Sai Baba went to Idi Amin to stop him expelling Indians/Asians from Uganda is a myt

Sathya Sai Baba &Idi Amin [The Last King of Scotland] and
Sathya Sai Baba's relationship with dictatopr Idi Amin

The Last King of Scotland and Sai Baba
Idi Amin and his guru-God, Sathya Sai Baba, who he condoned and spoke of warmly in his 2007 Christmas Discourse!

Isaac Tigrett and Sathya Sai Baba
On millionaire Isaac Tigrett's donations and relation to the guru in whom he believes, even if he shpould kill a person, even though a sexual abuser

Tigrett's-Horse

Trying to explain away the pain of being spiritually abused
Sai Baba followers escapism from pain by head in sand attitudes and rationalisation of many and obvious wrongs done by Sai Baba

Death of Janaki Ramiah - younger brother of Sathya Sai
Report on the death of Janakiramiah, who was foremost in organizing the execution by police of four intruder devotees in Sai Baba's bedroom in the inf

Can one judge gurus like Sathya Sai Baba by his devotees
The general behaviour of devotees at Sathya Sai Baba ashrams in India, and especially of his voluntary staff and paid officials, as a reflection on hi

Misinformers in the SATHYA SAI ORGANISATION
Three credululous misinformers of the Sathya Sai Organisation, Steen Piculell, Thorbjorn Meyer, Jack Hawley

Investigating meaningful coincidences, leelas
How Sai Baba devotees try to communicate with Sathya Sai Baba through non-conventional means and issue about supposed para-normal experiences

Jack Hawley - true believer and would-be religious expert
Close blind believing devotee of Sathya Sai Baba, Jack Hawley is involved in the cover up of the guru's many reported crimes from which he is protecte

Response to Dr. Jack Hawley by Timothy Conway Ph. D.
Open letter to Jack Hawley by Timothy Conway Ph.D. in which he criticises him for disingenuity concerning the much talked-about sexual abuses of Sathy

Ratal Lal on Sai Baba's predicted death and more
Mr. and Mrs. Ratan Lala - very close devotees of Sathya Sai Baba for decades, living at the ashrams - informed what Sai Baba told them about when he w

Bon Giovanni on Sai Critics
The Sai apologist and rationalizer of all untowards aspects of this Creator of the Universe, unscrupulous Bon Giovanni

Dr. Sunny Anand and the human foetus
Dr. Sunny Ananad is a pro-life US doctor whio is also a blind Sathya Sai Baba devotee, but he ignores his God-guru's infallible omniscience

Shashi Taroor
Indian politician Sashi Tharoor's article in the International Herald Tribune - with comments

Sai Baba's hunger for one international award
Sathya Sai Baba's Nobel Perace Prize hunger revealed

Sai Baba and nuclear weapons
Indian President, Sathya Sai Baba and India's nuclear weapons issue

Open appeal to the Prashanthi Council

Open letter to The International Sathya Sai Organization
The International Sathya Sai Organization's dishonest non-interfering collusion with a webmaster who attacks all the critics of their activities and S

Sathya Sai Organisation - features summarised
Sathya Sai Organisation

THE SATHYA SAI ORGANISATION'S DECEPTION AND PROPAGANDA EXPOSED

THE SATHYA SAI ORGANISATION'S DECEPTION AND PROPAGANDA EXPOSED

THE SATHYA SAI ORGANISATION'S DECEPTION AND PROPAGANDA EXPOSED

THE SATHYA SAI ORGANISATION'S DECEPTION AND PROPAGANDA EXPOSED

The Charter of the Sathya Sai Organization - excerpt

Sathya Sai Organization damage-limitation after BBC exposure
After blundering in his relations with the BBC documentary makers, the Chairman of the International Sathya Sai Organization, Dr. M. Goldstein, circul

The Sathya Sai Organization of Sweden - circular letter to leadership and members
Letter to members of the Swedish Sathya Sai Organization listing reasons for closing it down

The death of Sai devotee Barbara Sinclair prearranged by Sai Baba?
Assertion by billionaire donor James Sinclair that Sathya Sai Baba arranged the death of his wife in a taxi accident while visiting Sathya Sai Baba. a

Greg Gerson on ties to Sathya Sai Baba.
A revealing discussion into his valid concern regarding the dishonest methods of Sathya Sai Baba and his fraudulent 'green diamond'

SB-movement in Malaysia 1982
Reoprt from Contributions to Indian Sociology (NS)

Alexandra Nagel's diary while visiting Sathya Sai Baba
Diary from Prashanthi Nilayam and some weeks after March 1992. The events leading to Nagel's disaffection with Sai Baba

Sai Baba judges others by himself
Making very negative general comments about people in general, including hsi devotees, Sai baba shows his hypocrisy when one compares his words with h

Sathya Sai Baba - fear of the avatar?
How awe and fear of Sathya Sai baba are generated and used to control and manipulate followers

Untitled Document

Cults defined and analyzed, with examples
What is a Cult? An examination of the general issue of cultism and a critical discussion of the indicators of different kinds of charismatic cults - p

'Entrapment by gurus in cultist ideas and movements
Exploitation through personality cult gurus whose doctrines lead to followers' self-programming and strict manipulative control of personal and social

Sathya Sai's hip injury and surgery, 2003
Conflicting accounts and lies by Sathya Sai Baba about his second major hip accident, and wholly false predictions that it would be cured, and more re

'The_Guru_Papers'_and_Authoritarian_power.htm
The abuse of power, manipulation, gurus' narcissism, authoritarianism and sexual abuse as described in a ground-breaking exposure of cultism - 'The Gu

The Guru Trap - spiritual 'Catch 22'
Ways in which Indian gurus employ known deceptive methods to induce and indoctrinate followers, not least by Sathya Sai Baba

Sathya Sai Baba Personality Cult

Critical Analysis of Sathya Sai Movement's response to critics
Association with Sathya Sai Baba's critics avoided by most devotees

Sathya Sai Baba bhajans - devotional songs
The success of the bhajan form of easy sing-along is a strong attraction to most people, especially those who wish to sing devotionally but are tired

Getting to the truth - despite delusions
Problems in penentrating behind a wall of deceptions presented as divine mysteries and surrounded by many willing deceivers who want to cover up anyth

Escaping the cult of Sathya Sai Baba
How Robert Priddy, national leader of the Sathya Sai Organization in Norway, discovered the major deceits and abuse of faith by Sathya Sai Baba and es

Religious and Spiritual Faith and Belief vs. Doubt -
The psychology of faith and/or beliefs in relations to uncertainty and doubt and the problems and conditions of conversion to faith, maintaining or ch

On devotion to the Avatar, Sathya Sai Baba
The gift of trust - giving one's heart to a person - is abused drastically when that person, Sathya Sai Baba, breaks trust in many ways which he and h

Sai Baba judges others by himself
Making very negative general comments about people in general, including hsi devotees, Sai baba shows his hypocrisy when one compares his words with h

Sai Baba - Crises of Personal faith
Reactions to revelations about figures of faith - three commen patterns of response y devotees

Sathya Sai Baba's form

Conformity to set beliefs in the Sathya Sai Organization
How group effect helps ensures conformity to the beliefs and rules that Sathya Sai Baba imposes on his followers

Why Does Sathya Sai Baba not clear up doubts?

Sathya Sai Baba's Human Values
Five human values as a basis for education promoted by Sathya Sai Baba are rigidly unchanging, 'divinely given' and exclude many basic human rights su

Dr Madhavi Majmudar, Sathya Sai Education in Human Values, UK
Dr. Madhava Majmudar and Sathya Sai baba's 'Human Values' investigated and its cardinal weaknesses pointed out

Revealing e-mail correspondance between Madhavi Majmudar and Serguei Badaev
A set of e-mail exchanges about Sathya Sai Education in Human Values, revealing th duplicity of some of its chief proponents and defenders

India's Caste system and Sathya Sai Baba
The caste system of India as seen by Mahatma Gandhi, Ambedkar, P.L. Mimroth and Sathya Sai Baba

manu
The caste system of India as originating in the Laws of manu and the RgVeda

Dreams of Sai Baba - and psychic invasions
On whether dreams about Sathya Sai Baba are caused by him or by otherinfluences in the psyche of the dreamer

Sai Baba false claims about dreams
Sathya Sai Baba quotations examined - in which he contradicts himself fundamentally about dreams and their causes

Gratitude to Sathya Sai Baba
Sai Baba insists that everyone ought to show gratitude - and especially to God, of whom he also claims to be the fullest possible incarnation

"Be Happy" says Sai Baba
Happiness and how to attain to it eternally... a bogus and vague teaching by Sai Baba exposed for what it is

Monumental contradictions about Divinity and who does what
Monumental contradictions about divinity, action, good and evil, human agency

Suppression_of_truth
How censorship, suppression of information and fact and indoctrination into absgtract Truth work in Sai baba's set-ups

Sai Baba and computers
Texts from Sathya Sai Baba's journals and Dr. Hislop's book reveral Sai Baba was ignorant about computers, which he at first rejected as dangerous

Christmas 1996 Discourse by Sathya Sai Baba

Raising the dead?

Sathya Sai Baba's bogus tiny Bible

World catastrophe predictions from Sai Baba
Widely rReported major global catastrophe prophesies by Sathya Sai Baba cause many foreigners to settle at his ashram for safety. Rumourse spread for

Sathya Sai Baba's promises of longevity

Sai Baba's asserts scriptures were historical fact, not stories

'The Secret Swami' brief review of the documentary
the BBC documentary about Sathya Sai baba, alleged sexual abuses and murder cover-up etc.

Sathya Sai Baba lays claim to Shirdi name and fame
Shirdi Sai Baba - Dr. Marianne Warren's major reissued monograph in which she contests the identity of Sathya Sai Baba as reincarnated Shirdi Sai Baba

Unravelling the Enigma - Shirdi Sai Baba
Shirdi Sai Baba on Dr. Marianne Warren's re-edited book

Shirdi Sai Baba vs. Sathya Sai Baba
Excerpt from e-mail from Dr. Marianne Warren and Robert Priddy concerning her major reissued monograph about Shirdi Sai Baba and her views of Sathya S

The 9-11 World Trade Centre attack and Sathya Sai Baba
Sathya Sai Organization affronts the memory of 9/11 victims and their nearest and earest by claiming they were destined to die while Sathya Sai Baba a

On the Seiko watch 'materialization' - B. Premanand & A. Kovoor
Investigation about the Seiko watch materialization alleged of Sathya Sai Baba as researched by Sam Dalal, Magician, Calcutta and taken further by Dr.

Rebirth- two boys reborn as dogs Jack and Jill
Story of Sai's school friends Suresh and Ramesh (who went mad and died when SB left school)

Faith Healing, self-suggestion and Sai Baba
Spiritual Healing as caused by faith in some 'catalyst' as an image or figure, by auto-suggestion, placebo effect, worship and concentration etc.

Prophesies about Sathya Sai Baba
Many alleged prophesies have been made (or contrived) about Sathya Sai Baba as God Incarnate, Ruler of the World and so on. Here saibabaofindia's vers

Rahukala & Gulikakala in Sai Baba's life
Sai Baba's belief in astrology and superstitions based on it

Sathya Sai Baba and the Indian Judiciary and Supreme Court - by Basava Premanand
How Sceptic Premanand tried to get the Supreme Court to release information which it courruptly refused to do - documentation

Sathya Sai Baba - falsehood and infamy
Sathya Sai Baba acts against his own main teaching and angrily lashes out against critics

Sathya Sai Baba World Famous Avatar?
Sai Baba claims that 'everyone' loves him, but got angry and beat his lectern about his critics!

Omnipotent Avatar Sathya Sai Baba?
Is he the omnipotent creator of the universe able to transmute earth to sky and vice-versa - or a failing potentate, powerless to control people or ev

Faith and Denial by devotees of Sathya Sai Baba
Sai Baba abuses the faith of followers with threats, many lies, bogus boasts and many crimes alleged by dozens of former devotees around the world. Hi

Sathya Sai Baba and gratitude
Indian guru cult leader Sathya Sai Baba's words and deeds concerning kindness, gratitude, criticism and hostility. His claims to own nothing and want

Avatar Sathya Sai Baba - Pure Gold
Sai Baba's self-enhancing golden statue in the Kulwant Hall in 2002 belied all that he has said against pomp and circumstance, show and tinsel.

Sathya Sai Baba on good and evil
Analysis of Sai Baba's views on good and evil, showing inconsistencies and bogus claims

transcript of letters from Dr. John Hislop to top US Sai officials

Child Sex Abuse in India
The Indian Government backed international research team found amazingly high percentage of alleged child sex abuse in India (53%) and physical abuse

The Hislop Letter scans
Facsimile of covered-up yet most revealing letters by Dr. John Hislop about complaints of major sexual abuse by Sathya Sai Baba from a US parent

Sathya Sai Baba sexual molestation and fraud - testimony' ring
Account of genital oiling and a fraudulent 'green diamond' ring from Sai Baba by US MA on Eastern

Alaya Rahm's testimony on 'Seduced' SATHYA SAI BABA Critical Analysis & Public Petition
Sex Abuse Testimony by Alaya Rahm. Inherent dishonest, unjust and abusive methods employed by Sathya Sai Baba

Sai Baba Sexual Encounter
Major testimony from a young man who was sexually abused by Sathya Sai Baba, with full video interviews

Ullrich Zimmerman part three - summary and transcript
Summary plus transript of Ullrich Zimmerman conclusion about his relation to Sathya Sai Baba and the cult

Ullrich Zimmermann's interviews on Sathya Sai Baba's sexual interferences
Detailed testimony of an unwanted sexual encounter with Sathya Sai Baba when a young man by a mature former follower

Searing testimony about Sai sex by de Kraker
The young man Hans de Kraker from Australia describes in detail how Sai Baba's demands for sex opened his eyes to the many Sai deceptions

SATHYA SAI BABA Good & Evil Critical Analysis & Public Petition
Sex Abuse Testimony by a former student of Sathya Sai Baba, and examination of some fo the the reasons why - like so many others - he cannot reveal hi

'Seduced by Sai Baba' film transcript
Danish documentary film 'Seduced' (by Sai Baba) transcript in English

Testimony against Sathya Sai Baba by Said Afshin Khorramshahgol
Highly credible and accurate description of being a Sai baba devotee and being deluded into sexual abuse as 'healing' etc.

Said Khorramshahgol responds to Gerald Moreno

Photos of Sai Baba Ring Investigation by Mr. Peter Hertz
Sai Baba - Indian guru cult

Sathya Sai Baba apparent ring materialiszation
Photo from ca. 1970s catches the apparent appearance of a ring being materialized - yet it is clearly held between thumb and palm

Inner Reality and Sathya Sai Baba
On the nature of so-called 'inner reality'

Holistic Understanding and Human Unity
Human Unity and Holistic Understanding by Robert Priddy

God's Will and Ours - redundant article on Sathya Sai Baba
Article written for Sai Baba's journal Sanathana Sarathi about the relationship between God's will and human will. No longer considered sound by the a

Head and Heart
'The Language of Head and Heart': two dissilimar 'language cultures', by Robert Priddy

On the meaning of suffering
'Towards the Acceptance of Suffering', by Robert Priddy

Unity in Diversity

Seeing Good
'Reflections on thinking and Seeing Good', essay on mental self-purification, by Robert Priddy

Self-esteem
Self-esteem - the basis of spirituality, by Robert Priddy

Game of Life
'Playing the Game of Life' by Robert Priddy

Links to Sathya Sai Baba exposure materials
Links to important materials exposing the various abuses of Sathya Sai Baba, such as the BBC documentary film 'The Secret Swami' and UNESCO's advisory