Bhagawan Sri Sathya Sai Baba who has been admitted in Sri Sathya Sai
Institute of Higher Medical Sciences, Prasanthigram for the last 28 days
breathed His last on Sunday Morning, at 0740 hrs., as per the Medical Bulletin
released by the Director, SSSIHMS, this morning. After His admission into the
hospital on the 28th March with cardiac related problems, Bhagawan has been on
ventilator support for many days.
Bhagawan Sri Sathya Sai Baba is no more with us physically. He left His
earthly body on 24th April, 2011, at 0740 hrs. due to cardio-respiratory
failure.
Bhagawan Baba's Body will lie in state at Sai Kulwant Hall for two days
(Monday and Tuesday).
As the news spread, thousands upon thousands are flocking into the
Prasnathi Nilayam to have the darshan of Bhagawan Sri Sathya Sai Baba. This
includes commoners to celebrities to government dignitaries. As per the
announcement, Bhagawan’s physical frame would be lying in state for two days,
Monday and Tuesday, allowing devotees to have darshan of Bhagawan.
As announced, Bhagawan’s physical frame was brought into the Sai Kulwant
Hall after 1815 hrs., in a glass case, in a procession led by Vedic chanting
and bhajans by students of Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Learning.
With Bhagawan’s physical frame lying in state for the next two days,
bhajans will continue throughout, as thousands upon thousands are expected to
flock into the township to have the darshan of their Beloved “Swami”.
State Governor and Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh air-dashed to Parthi
after hearing the news of Bhagawan’s passing away. Many other prominent figures
have also joined in, offering condolences at the grave happening.
Elaborate arrangements have been made with thousands of police men
keeping a vigil around the township, ensuring avoidance any untoward incident.