Baba’s Says on Marriage
Para Number in the Book & About Marriage
(a) Adam Dalali
575. Adam Dalali (to Baba): My son has to be married. Unless you bless and give permission, how am I to get the money for it?
B.: “Wait.”
After a time, Baba said to A.D. : ‘Now, celebrate your son’s marriage.”
A.D. then got very good brokerage business and with the money got, he performed his first son’s marriage.
Similar blessing from Baba enabled him to perform the marriage of his two other sons.
(b)L.G. Munge
576. Laxman Govind Munge went in 1890 to Rahata and there met Sai Baba.
B.: “Come child, I was thinking of you yesterday. Come, eat this mango and shampoo my leg”; ” What for have you come?”
Munge: My marriage is settled. I have no jewels. I have come to borrow jewels (from my relations).
B.: “Who is whose? Who gives? Who receives? None will give timely help. If you need 1,000 Rupees or 2,000 Rupees (worth of ornaments), receive it from me.”
Munge (thinks): How is this poor fakir to give me 2,000 Rupees jewels.
His relations (as foretold by Baba) refused to help. Then a Gujarati Sowcar at Sinner was induced by M.’s friend, to lend him 2,000 Rupees worth of jewels, for a payment of 25 rupees cash. Thus the marriage was celebrated.
(c) Damodar Rasane
577. Damodar Rasane had four offers of marriage for his son Nana (Daulat Shah), one of which had Rs.2,500/ or 3,000 of dowry.
D.R.: Baba, which of these girl’s horoscopes shall I accept for my son?
Baba, Picking up a poor girl’s Horoscope: “Damia, let this be your daughter-in-law. (That girl was married to Daulat Shah and proved a good choice).
Id) S.B.Dhumal
577B. S.B. Dhumal became a widower at 36 without issue. The Question about his marrying again was raised by his father-in-law Rao Bahadur B.D.Kinkhede. Rao Bahadur approached Baba. Baba’s eyes gave the negative reply. Baba did not permit him to marry at all. Hence Rao Bahadur S.B.D. remained single till the end of his life.


