In January 1965, Avatar Meher Baba’s niece, Shireen Irani (now Bonner) traveled from London with her father, Adi Irani (who was Meher Baba’s brother and known as Adi Jr.), and her mother Franey to Meherazad, India, for Meher Baba’s darshan (His blessing).
At that time, Shireen was seven years old, and according to accounts in Lord Meher, was quite intelligent and precocious.
Shireen asked, "’Baba, I know we are born again and again, but you are God; so how is it that you get born?’"
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February 25th marks the birthday of Avatar Meher Baba, born Merwan Sheriar Irani in Poona (now Pune), India on February 25, 1894. Every year on this auspicious day, followers of Meher Baba gather to celebrate His Advent.
This birthday message was given by Meher Baba for His 75th birthday in a family letter dated January 26, 1969, just days before He — the deathless one — dropped His physical form on January 31, 1969.
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Avatar Meher Baba sent the following messages in different years for His birthday reminding His followers that each one of us is really God.
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Meher Baba, named Merwan Sheriar Irani, was born on February 25, 1894. According to this excerpted account from Lord Meher, His mother, Shireen Irani, had a dream that anticipated His greatness just before Meher Baba was born.
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