What is Avatar Day?
Importance
Core Teachings
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What is Avatar Declaration? 

The day he revealed his divine nature and mission as an avatar—an incarnation of God.

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How is Avatar declaration day celebrated?

prayers, bhajans (devotional singing), meditation, and acts of service,

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What are the 5 human values? 

Non-violence, truth, love, peace, right conduct

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When did Swami declare he was an Avatar? 

October 20, 1940

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What is Sri Sathya Sai Baba's declaration emphasize?

spiritual principles, not through religious distinctions

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What is Swami slogan for seva (serving)? 

Love all, serve all

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What was Swami's name before he declared to be an Avater?

Sathyanarayana Raju

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What is the significance? 

Reminder of the divine mission of Sathya Sai Baba and his teachings

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What does Baba encourage his devotees to do? 

Help Ever, Hurt Never

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When did Swami declare Avatar? 

14-year-old

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What do devotees reflect on during the this day? 

On the values of love, service, and truth that he teaches.

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What is Swami's self-realization prayer? 

I am God, I am no different from God

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What universal teachings did Swami spread?

love, peace, and unity

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Does Swami's teaching go beyond religion and borders? 

Yes

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What is the highest form of devotion? 

Love