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Sai SOUL 100
by Sai SOUL 100
In celebration of Sri Sathya Sai Baba's birthday this year and culminating on His 100th birthday, SSSIO-USA Region 2 presents to you a 2 year podcast series...
Episodes
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Story of Bhagavan Sri Sathya Sai Baba
This is the story of Bhagavan Sri Sathya Sai Baba to celebrate His centenary birthday, November 23, 2025. His 100 years of glory has been told using limericks.
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A Sai Soul Gratitude
An expression of gratitude to Swami, the listeners and the members of Sai SOUL 100 extended team.
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Story 105: Swami Taught Us How to Love Life with Srikanth Vaidyanathan
Sairam! We welcome Brother Srikanth Vaidyanathan this week on Sai SOUL 100. He shares heartfelt stories about Sathya Sai Baba's physical and divine love. Through Srikanth’s experiences, we hear about Swami’s kindness, selflessness, attention to detail, and pure love for all beings. He taught us…
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Story 104: His Play, Our Story! with Vijay Sankar Pendluru and Madhu Mannepalli
Sairam! On this week’s Sai SOUL 100 episode, we are joined by wife and husband, Sister Madhu Mannepalli and Brother Vijay Sankar Pendluru. Madhu first learned about Sathya Sai Baba by chance and admired Him from afar, longing for even a glimpse of Him, unsure if that dream would ever come true.…
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Story 103: Sri Sathya Sai Baba's Perfect Design with Rangesh Jagannathan
Sairam! Joining us this week on Sai SOUL 100 is Brother Rangesh Jagannathan, who shares his experience of attending the summer course in 1993. He discusses how his commitment to the course opened a path that shaped his life. He reflects on the idea that even in imperfection, Sathya Sai Baba finds...
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Story 102: God's Masterplan for Me! with YTG Prasad
Sairam! Brother YTG Prasad joins us this week on Sai SOUL 100. At first, YTG did not know who Sathya Sai Baba was or understand His significance, yet he applied to attend the Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Learning. When he was accepted, he felt hesitant. Prasad shares in this episode how...
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Story 101: Swami Kept Showing Up for Me! with Arvind Sooknanan
Sairam! This week's Sai SOUL 100 features Brother Arvind Sooknanan. He shares the miraculous experiences he has had of Sathya Sai Baba. He recounts how, at the time of his birth, Swami appeared in the form of his physician and later manifested as a physical marble statue to bless their Sai…
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Story 100: Doing the Done! with Piraba Swaminathan
Sairam! This week on Sai SOUL 100, we welcome Sister Piraba Swaminathan, our host herself! She presents a collection of her stories woven together around the theme of "doing the done," which she offers to Sathya Sai Baba with gratitude. Her stories illustrate that while we may believe we are the...
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Story 99: Sai, My Shield of Grace with Aparna Chitturi
Sairam! Joining us this week on Sai SOUL 100 is Sister Aparna Chitturi. She shares her stories of Sathya Sai Baba's unconditional love and how He has been a protector throughout her life. Aparna narrates personal experiences, from God's intervention at her birth to the healing she received from...
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Story 98: Divine Grace of God with Sreejith Narayan
Sairam! This week on Sai SOUL 100, we have Brother Sreejith Narayan joining us. He shares experiences that can only be attributed to the divine grace of God. During his first trip to Puttaparthi, the attention Sathya Sai Baba gave him sparked a significant transformation in his life. His stories...
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Story 97: Service as a Way of Life with Sai Lakshmi Rao
Sairam! Joining us this week on Sai SOUL 100 is Sai Lakshmi Rao, who shares cherished memories of her close interactions with Sri Sathya Sai Baba during her early years. She recalls playful moments, such as eating from His plate as a child, and discusses how she came to understand and learn the...
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Story 96: My Relationship with the Divine with Sree Kodavatiganti
Sairam! Brother Sree Kodavatiganti joins us this week on Sai SOUL 100. He shares his journey of developing a deeper relationship with Sathya Sai Baba. As a youngster, he often questioned Sathya Sai's divinity and sometimes called on Him with doubt. However, Baba responded by revealing His…
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Story 95: God is a Way of Life with Hema Kodavatiganti
Sairam! This week on Sai SOUL 100, we welcome Sister Hema Kodavatiganti. She shares the miraculous story of how Swami interacted with her mother, which marked the beginning of her family’s journey with Swami. Although her family had a deep belief in Swami, Hema’s connection started with…
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Story 94: My Life Has Always Been His Plan with Leslie Bouche
Sairam! This week on Sai SOUL 100, we are joined by Sister Leslie Bouche. She shares many heart-opening moments and experiences that have led her to understand that her life has always been part of His plan. From connecting with bhajans before knowing their significance to having interviews with...
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Story 93 Mother, Father, Teacher,..., and God with Sai Prabhu Prem Kumar
Sairam! Joining us this week on Sai SOUL 100 is Brother Sai Prabhu Prem Kumar. Along with his experiences with Mother, Father, and Teacher, who guide us toward God, he shares insights about Sai devotees and Sai families that have played a significant role in his spiritual growth and connection to...
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Story 92: Journey of a Seeker with Isaac Nevas
Sairam! Joining us this week on Sai SOUL 100 is Brother Isaac Nevas. He shares his inspiring story of transformation. At the age of 13, he faced despair, but his earnest search for meaning led him to discover God. Through this journey, he found solace in the simplicity and practicality of Swami’s...
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Story 91: Swami Says: I Am Your Companion! with Balajee Sethuraman
Sairam! This week on Sai SOUL 100, Brother Balajee Sethuraman shares the miracles he experienced during his childhood in Bahrain and later while in the physical presence of Swami in India. His stories highlight Swami’s omnipresence and love. At one point, Swami directly told Balajee that He is…
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Story 90: You Cannot Go Anywhere He is Not! with Sanjai Murali
Sairam! This week on Sai SOUL 100, we welcome Brother Sanjai Murali, who shares his experiences of serving Swami at the age of sixteen and how it has influenced his life. Swami once told him, "I am always with you, in you, around you, and behind you." Brother Sanjai recounts various stories that...
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Story 89: The silent miracles that changed my life with Probal Banerjee
Sairam! Joining us this week on Sai SOUL 100 is Brother Probal Banerjee who shares his remarkable journey of transformation from being an anti-Sai in the mid-1970s to becoming a devoted follower of Sri Sathya Sai Baba. Probal recounts the silent miracles he has experienced over the years,...
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Story 88: Everything and Nothing is the Same Place! with Michele Kaplowitz
Sairam! This week on Sai SOUL 100, we are joined by Sister Michele Kaplowitz, who first encountered Swami in 1969. She shares her experiences of serving Swami and expresses her gratitude for the opportunity to serve as a servant of God. Michele fondly recalls the many times when Swami scolded…
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Story 87: Stalactite Meets Stalagmite with Howard Levin
Sairam! Joining us this week on Sai SOUL 100 is Brother Howard Levin, who saw Swami for the first time in 1970. While spending numerous months with Swami, he was blessed with many close experiences and witnessed many miracles. Swami once said, when a devotee longs for God, God also longs for the...
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Story 86: Playing Board Games with the Lord of the Universe with Nageswara Rao Vasireddy
Sairam! This week on Sai SOUL 100, we have Brother Nageswara Rao Vasireddy, who shares his cherished childhood interactions with Swami in the 1950s. He recalls how Swami graced their home with His presence, assuming the role of the 'head of the family.' Together, along with his siblings, they...
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Story 85: Accepting the whole world as God with Phil Gosselin
Sairam! Joining us this week on Sai SOUL 100 is Brother Phil Gosselin, who first met Swami in 1971. He shares a variety of stories, emphasizing Swami's humor and jovial nature, as well as how Swami integrates into every aspect of our lives. Phil recounts his personal experiences of being in the...
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Story 84: How My Friendship with the Lord Developed with Sai Prasanth Achalla
Sairam! Joining us this week on Sai SOUL 100 is brother Sai Prasanth Achalla. He shares how his deep connection with Swami began at a young age and grew stronger over time. Sai Prasanth's stories illustrate how Swami provided what was needed so that one day He could ask for what He ultimately…
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Story 83: Swami's Love is beyond Thousand Mothers! with Suleen Patel
Sairam! We are joined by Brother Suleen Patel this week on Sai SOUL 100. He shares his experiences of moving from the United States to India at the age of eight to attend Swami's elementary school. He describes how Swami embodied the nurturing qualities of a mother, providing him with…
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Story 82: My Inner Being is Sai with Jose Lopez
Sairam! This week on Sai SOUL 100, we are joined by Brother Jose Lopez, who shares the story of how his journey with Sai began and evolved. His first visit to see Swami led to an interview, during which he realized he had found the Supreme God. He discusses the power of namasmarana, which helped...
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Story 81: If He Puts You Through It, He Will See You Through It! with Vilma Balakrishnan
Sairam! Sister Vilma Balakrishnan joins us this week on Sai SOUL 100. She shares how Swami promised her that He will always be with her. Even when life’s challenges are numerous and seems insurmountable, the knowledge that He is with her carries her through. She has come to realize that, if He…
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Story 80: No Breath Without Swami with Indira Kanchiraju
Sairam! This week on Sai SOUL 100, we welcome Sister Indira Kanchiraju, who shares a legacy of blessings spanning generations. She recounts heartwarming stories of her mother cooking for Swami, and she describes how, many years later, her sons received unique blessings from Swami. Additionally…
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Story 79: Accept What God Gives with Narinder Ailawadi
Sairam! Joining us this week on Sai SOUL 100 is Brother Narinder Ailawadi. In 1994, he was blessed with the opportunity to teach data communication to the first batch of students at the Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Learning. He shares his experiences and lessons from that period, which...
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Story 78: The Glory of Our Beloved Lord, Sri Sathya Sai Baba! with Venkata Krishna Akula
Sairam! Joining us this week on Sai SOUL 100 is Brother Venkata Krishna Akula, who shares how Swami guided his grandfather on the path of devotion and the impact that had on his own journey toward Swami. His stories and experiences serve as powerful examples of how Swami understands the hearts of...
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Story 77: I Am In Your Intent with Mala Saxena
Sairam! Sister Mala Saxena joins us this week on Sai SOUL 100. She shares her experience of seeing Jesus in the actions of Sri Sathya Sai Baba. She narrates how Swami showered His grace and love upon her, even when she did not fully understand who Swami was. When Sister Mala sought a badge to...
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Story 76: Without You, Swami, I Am Nothing! with Piyush Ghayal
Sairam! This week on Sai SOUL 100, we are joined by Brother Piyush Ghayal, who shares inspiring stories about the many blessings he has received from Swami. He reflects on experiences that served as stepping stones to his transformation. Although he faced some challenging moments in life, these...
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Story 75: Yearning for God's Love! with Madhu Sonti and Sampath Medepalli
Sairam! This week on Sai SOUL 100, we are joined by Sister Madhu Sonti and Brother Sampath Medepalli, who are biological siblings. They share their powerful stories about their experiences with Swami and how their closeness to God has shaped and influenced their lives. Swami listened to their…
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Story 74: Never Alone with the Sai Community with Anjan Sannidhi
Sairam! Joining us this week on Sai SOUL 100 is Brother Anjan Sannidhi. He shares how his Sai Center helped him through a challenging period following a life-changing accident. The Sai Center and the Sai organization provided him with leadership opportunities and meaningful service activities,...
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Story 73: Power of Love with Cathy Daub
Sairam! Joining us this week on Sai SOUL 100 is sister Cathy Daub. She shares how Sri Sathya Sai Baba has imparted values and teachings over the past 50 years of her connection with Him. Sister Cathy narrates stories of witnessing miracles and how Swami has showered unconditional love on His...
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Story 72: Between You and Me, there's no Thanks! with Anuradha Singh and Sudha Ramaswami
Sairam! This week on Sai SOUL 100, we have Sisters Anuradha Singh and Sudha Ramaswami joining us. They will share their experiences with Swami during His time in physical form. They describe how Swami was all-knowing and incredibly loving during occasions like the summer showers and family trips....
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Story 71: Ask and He Will Give! with Paveena Rewah
Sairam! Joining us this week on Sai SOUL 100 is Sister Paveena Rewah, who shares how Swami has been in her life, even when she did not know it. Her journey within Sai organization has guided her to be an SSE guru at a very young age. She recognizes Swami’s presence and guidance in all aspects of...
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Story 70: Swami is the Light that Guides Us! with Savitha Narayan and Narayan Parameshwaran
Sairam! Joining us this week on Sai SOUL 100 are husband and wife, brother Narayan Parameshwaran, and sister Savitha Narayan. They share their miraculous visions and the guidance of Swami. Their stories serve as a powerful reminder that a deep yearning and intense calling to the Lord will prompt…
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Story 69: Sai to Surrender! with Prabusai Radhakrishnan
Sairam! Joining us this week on Sai SOUL 100 is brother Prabusai Radhakrishnan. He shares some enjoyable experiences with Swami. In particular, he recounts his time as a sevadal in Puttaparthi, serving right outside Swami’s residence and witnessing the miracles that accompanied this service.
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Story 68: No Matter What, I Will Never Leave You! with Neil Prasad
Sairam! This week on Sai SOUL 100, Brother Neil Prasad shares how Swami is the essence of his life. Neil is consistently attuned to Swami's presence and has received guidance through meditation, dreams, in-person darshans, and interviews. He recounts several stories about his interactions with…
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Story 67: A Gift - Our Time with Swami! with Anjali Mani and Sandhya Nankani
Sairam! This week on Sai SOUL 100, we are delighted to welcome biological sisters Anjali Mani and Sandhya Nankani. They will share their journey towards Swami, particularly focusing on their trip to the Summer Courses with Swami in 1992. They recount stories that illustrate how having Swami in...
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Story 66: Life is a Game, Play it! with Krishna Kissoon
Sairam! Brother Krishna Kisson is joining us this week on Sai SOUL 100. He shares his journey toward Swami, highlighting his deep yearning for the Lord. This longing results in Swami granting him darshan through visions and dreams, delivering many powerful, life-changing messages.
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Story 65: He Taught Me How to Love! with Dr. Ronne Marantz
Sairam! This week on Sai SOUL 100, we are joined by Sister Ronne Marantz, who shares her journey of how Swami gradually and profoundly entered her life. She tells stories illustrating how Swami's love and guidance came to her through dreams, further validated by real-life experiences and lessons....
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Story 64: My Journey of Shirdi to Puttaparthi with Sudha Varadarajan
Sairam! This week on Sai SOUL 100, we are joined by sister Sudha Varadarajan. She shares her experiences of how the Lord's name "SaiRam" became a constant presence in her life and how Swami cared for her during difficult times. Her stories illustrate the journey that took her from Shirdi to Parthi.
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Story 63: My Growth with God! with Krishna Mohan
Sairam! Brother Krishna Mohan joins us this week on Sai SOUL 100. He shares his journey with Swami starting with organizing slippers during his first visit to Puttaparthi to moments when Swami revealed His Divinity on many occasions.
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Story 62: Love Without Duty is Divine! with Chandrasekhar Sharma
Sairam! Joining Sai SOUL 100 this week is Brother Chandrasekhar Sharma, whose interactions with Swami and witnessing Swami’s actions illuminate the meaning of ‘Duty with love is desirable and Love without duty is Divine.’ He weaves personal experiences with Swami’s timeless unconditional love.
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Story 61: I Surrender to Thee, My Sai! with Suseela Balakrishna
Sairam! Sister Suseela Balakrishna is joining us this week on Sai SOUL 100. She shares her experiences of how Swami has always been by her side, even during challenging times. From witnessing miracles to finding comfort in dreams, Sister Suseela discusses the guidance she has received from Swami....
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Story 60: My Friendship with Swami with Vasantha Murthy
Sairam! Joining us this week on Sai SOUL 100 is Sister Vasantha Murthy. She shares her experience of how Swami revealed His divinity to her when she was just nine years old and how she has felt His guidance throughout her spiritual and worldly life. As she narrates her stories, it becomes clear...
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Story 59: Be like a rose! with Sarala Thapa
Sairam! This week on Sai SOUL 100, we have Sister Sarala Thapa joining us. She shares the incredible story of how she was accepted into the Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Learning, Anantapur Campus, which is Swami’s women’s college, even though she didn't initially know who Swami was. Sister...
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Story 58: Everything is Perfect! with Doug Gaum
Sairam! Joining us this week on Sai SOUL 100 is Brother Doug Gaum, who shares how his journey to Swami began with his brother's powerful experience at Mount Shasta, California.
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In celebration of Sri Sathya Sai Baba's birthday this year and culminating on His 100th birthday, SSSIO-USA Region 2 presents to you a 2 year podcast series...
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