DIGITAL OFFERINGS
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Videos are posted in the order they were sent out in the Weekly Offerings & Monthly Newsletters, with the most recent collection first.
Rick Chapman
In this unique opportunity to be present in Baba’s eternal presence on Amartithi, Rick Chapman remembers his remarkable journey of flying to India after hearing about the dropping of Baba’s body. He shares a photo collection from the Samadhi, and recounts intimate details about the Mandali attending to Baba’s body, the playing of ‘Begin the Beguine’, and the covering of the God-Man’s cloak.
Audio, 1:19:59
Meher Center virtual Amartithi gathering, January 31, 2021
From the Meher Spiritual Center, Inc. Archives
“It shows on His face”
Arnavaz Dadachanji first met Meher Baba as a child in 1927 and was deeply devoted to Him for the rest of her life. In this recording from Meherazad, she focuses first on the power of taking Baba’s name and seeking His help and companionship. She then talks about His suffering and His Amartithi.
Audio, 59:17
Meherazad, date unknown
Courtesy of Avatar Meher Baba Center of Southern California
Unbounded Love
This poignant footage provides a rare look at Baba’s Mandali—a mere ten days after the dropping of His body. In their raw, brave states, these disciples answer questions about Baba’s hints, His physical body and its crucifixion, His humiliation, His instructions, and their own personal anguish.
Video, 15:48
Courtesy of Sufism Reoriented.
“Prepare yourself to receive His love”
Adi K. Irani became a close disciple of Meher Baba in the early 1920’s and served as His secretary for many years. In this talk, introduced by Elizabeth Patterson, he begins by reciting and translating a prayer. He then speaks on a myriad of subjects related to spirituality in our everyday lives, including facing problems and attachments, and ultimately attaching ourselves only to Baba.
Audio, 44:12
Meher Center Meeting Place, April 29, 1979
From the Meher Spiritual Center, Inc. Archives
“He was a living bolt of lightning”
Pratap Ahir first heard about Meher Baba in the 1940’s. He was part of a group of young people that later became the Poona Bhajan Mandali which sang and composed music for Baba. Here, he tells his story of coming to Baba, intimate mentorship that Dr. Ghani offered him, being invited by Baba to stay with Him during the New Life and life lessons he got from Baba.
Video, 1:17:37
Meher Center Meeting Place, July 18, 1998
From the Meher Spiritual Center, Inc. Archives
Wendy Connor
Wendy Connor first met Baba when she was six years old, and spent time with Him throughout her childhood both on the Center and at His East-West gathering in India. In this cheerful and timeless talk, Wendy shares memories of Baba that are always with her, as well as lessons she learned from His close Mandali.
Video, 1:13:31
Zoom Recording, January 2, 2021
From the Meher Spiritual Center, Inc. Archives
Jamie Newell
Jamie Newell shares his songs to the Beloved, including one with lyrics by the Perfect Master Hafiz.
Video, 20:31
Zoom Recording, January 2, 2021
From the Meher Spiritual Center, Inc. Archives