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The divine healer

treats the doctors

EVEN the best of human beings are capable of nothing more than
    great empathy when they see someone in distress. Mahapurushes
like Guruji can, however, take on the sufferings of others upon
themselves to lessen their pain and make their faith sturdy. Dr. (Brig)
Saini’s experiences with Guruji bear this statement out. The doctor,
a specialist in medicine, is not only a first-hand witness to the divine
healing power but also its beneficiary.

Spooning out spondylitis

Dr. Saini was in Jalandhar and his house was near Guruji’s temple,
but he could not have darshan of the Mahapurush initially. When
he did, it was as if blessings had unendingly started flowing into his
life.

  The doctor’s wife, a devotee of Guruji, had cervical spondylitis,
which led to severe neck pain. She was being treated with
physiotherapy and analgesics. This was towards the end of 1996
and Guruji was in Panchkula (a township adjacent to Chandigarh).
One day, the doctor was with Guruji and the sangat. Dr. Saini’s
responsibility was to take a round of the ICU in the evening, and he
asked Guruji whether he could go to the hospital. Guruji reassured
him that all his patients were well, but allowed him to go.

  When the doctor returned, Guruji said he had cured his wife. The
doctor was told that Guruji had applied a spoon—the doctor calls

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