The future of the country depends on the skill and the sincerity of the youth. Therefore, the necessary enthusiasm and encouragement must be generated among the youth. All my hopes are based on the students, the youth. They are very dear to me.
– Sri Sathya Sai Baba
Sai Young Adult Program
In the Sai Organization, a Young Adult is someone aged 18 to 35 years of age.
Young Adult programs are being established to encourage young adults to lead purposeful lives by learning and practicing spiritual values as defined and established by the life, message, and works of Sathya Sai Baba. Young Adult programs are intended to enhance, not interfere with, harmony and understanding in family relationships and within the Sai Organization. The programs provide forums for Young Adults of like mind to meet and to discuss issues in leading spiritual lives in today’s world.
Aim
To awaken in the youth the awareness of the inherent divinity within and to live in that awareness by developing their character through the practice of the basic principles of Sathya (Truth), Dharma (Right-conduct), Shanti (Peace), Prema (Love) and Ahimsa (Non-violence) as set by Sathya Sai Baba.
Objectives
- To encourage and motivate the youth to take an active role within the Sri Sathya Sai Service Organization
- To integrate youth activities within the existing structure of the Sai Organization
- To encourage the youth to develop and practice spirituality in their daily lives