What is TAPOVANAM? A Sri Sathya Sai Sathcharithra, the Sacred Life Story of Bhagavan Sri Sathya Sai Baba , a Holy Book for daily recitation. What is Parayanam ? Parayan is reading of a sacred or holy book from beginning to the end in a set number of days. Why Parayanam? Shirdi Baba said about Parayan: “By reading this sacred story of Guru, the devotee becomes pure. By reading the pothi (Sacred stories of Guru) you will achieve your own good. God will be pleased and you will become free from bondage and worldly life.” It is an invitation to get recharged with spiritual awakening ; join us in this journey from self to Self