Divine Visit to Badrinath, 17 June 1961, Sai Darshan Special 362

This DayThat Year Six Decades ago, June 17 was indeed a blessed day in the life of all the citizens of the holy town of Badrinath, for the the Lord s love came down in torrents on that day. Few holy shrines have a more glorious and mystic legend behind it, as the holy Badrinath. And fewer still are those that even today touch one s very being as this remote temple nestled in the majestic Himalayas can. Was it then a surprise that the Lord who assumed a human form chose to make a pilgrimage there Yes, a pilgrimage where the Lord to worship whom the pilgrims travelled, Himself journeyed with the eager devotees. 17th of June was a momentous day. If anyone, part of the trip or the hosts had slipped into the powerful grip of maya, into believing that He too was a pilgrim like themselves; it can be said that Bhagawan woke them up on that day. It happened during the morning abhishekam; Swami was in the temple and all of a sudden He began waving His hand. And the next moment there was in the divine hand an