
Befitting A Fortunate Slave
Meher Baba’s Eruch: By Your Grace Anything is Possible. By Davana Brown. Hardcover, 756 pages. Published in 2024 by Sheriar Foundation. First of a three-volume series. Befitting a Fortunate Slave is the intimate story of a disciple and his Master that offers a window into the day-to-day life lived in the presence of Perfection. It is a unique glimpse into what it means to live in that narrow lane where one’s life is not one’s own. It is also a timeless story of love and surrender at the feet of the Avatar, who comes amidst mankind age after age, with the same message: Love God. As Eruch would often say when speaking of his life with Meher Baba: “I did not come to Meher Baba, I was summoned. I exercised my freedom to become His slave.” In his own words, and from narrated accounts of his family, Befitting a Fortunate Slave tells of Eruch’s thirty-one years with Meher Baba before He dropped His body, and the thirty-two years after, when he continued to serve his beloved by serving His l