The book sketches a year in the life of Sri Vasantha Sai when she had to face severe tests to her resolve. The author states that even diseases are divine and the suffering of the physical body can be used for the annihilation of the karmas of the world!
“The skin itching and weeping was more, especially during the night. Both hands were thorny like jack fruit skin. The whole night I cried, ‘Swami, Swami, the skin is burning’. Even though I did not sleep, I would rise early in the morning to go for darshan.” is my intense desire.”