Introduction 4
Context 4
Subtle body 7
What is the subtle body? 7
The subtle body functions only in the dream state 7
Mediums 8
What is a medium? 8
Madhusudan Naidu's behaviour matches description of mental mediumship 9
Madhusudan Naidu is acting as an intermediary between Swami and His devotees 9
Mr Narasimhamurthy passing on dream messages from Swami 10
Mr Narasimhamurthy's advice on intermediaries 11
Swami's advice regarding intermediaries 11
Imitation is human 14
Madhusudan Naidu is an accomplished actor 14
Madhu Baba? 16
Sukshma Baba is a separate phenomenon to Sathya Sai Baba 18
Swami's advice on those who masquerade as Gods 18
Sathya Sai Baba's Mission 20
Predetermined entrance and exit 20
My mission is already accomplished 21
Madhusudan's urgency vs Swami's slow calm pace 22
Avatars leave their bodies once their Mission is complete 23
All Avatars go through the same stages 25
Sathya Sai Baba's physical form 27
Different perspectives on Swami's physical form 27
Did Swami suffer in the last years of His life? 30
Sathya Sai Baba will live as Sukshma Baba until age 96? 33
Did Swami say that He would leave Puttaparthi? 35
Communicating with Swami 38
Madhusudan Naidu alone can communicate with Swami? 38
How to see Swami? 38
How to hear Swami? 40
Experience the Divine within 41
Teachings 42
A different perspective on Love 42
Swami on the importance of unity 44
Is Madhusudan Naidu promoting unity? 45
Criticisms of Sathya Sai Baba and His organisation 49
Sathya Sai Baba and His teachings are only 'primary school'? 49
Madhusudan Naidu on the Sathya Sai International Organisation 53
Unity is the need of the day, not conflict 57
The three disciplines necessary to recognise Divinity 61
Many, many births vs born to be liberated 62
He left the body to teach us that we are not different from Him? 64
Divine vs human perspective 67
The chosen few? 71
Sukshma Baba’s followers are unknowingly Jnanis? 74
Money and property 76
Swami's attitude to property 76
Building new temples and ashrams 79
Swami's attitude to money 82
Sukshma Baba asking for donations by his own admission 82
Madhusudan contradicts both Sathya Sai Baba and Isaac Tigrett. 82
Did Swami publicly praise those who gave land or money? 86
Donors praised as reincarnated saints and sages 88
Sukshma Baba claims Swami is dependent on the donations of rich devotees 88
Sathya Sai on Money and Service 90
Then how did Swami build the hospitals and colleges? 92
Setting Targets for Service? 93
Quantity of service vs Quality of service 93
Publicity and recruitment 96
Publicising service activities 100
Portrayal of those involved with Sukshma Baba 104
Love for publicity? 109
Should we believe Swami or others? 112
Misrepresentation of people's words 115
Exaggerated claims and misinformation 116
Incorrect claims about Swami's early life 119
Muddenahalli the site of Vishwamitra's ashram? 121
End of the Kali Yuga? 122
Prema Sai to be based in Muddenahalli? 123
On Swami travelling to other countries 126
Miracles 129
Madhusudan Naidu and psychic powers? 129
Materialisations 131
Using psychic powers to draw devotees away 134
Col Bose's testimony 135
Swami Vivekananda's experiences 139
Howard Murphet's testimony 141
False predictions 143
Earth changes prophecies 143
Predictions about Prema Sai 148
Conclusion 152
A test for us all? 152
Reference abbreviations 153
Recommended reading list 153