Volume 1 - Sathya Sai Baba Central Council of Malaysia

Perseverance, Patience, PerfectionAn interview with Bro Billy FongFormer President of the Sathya Sai Central Council of MalaysiaHAVING held ofice for the past six years,Bro Billy Fong Goon Poy has renouncedhimself as President of the Sathya Sai CentralCouncil of Malaysia, making way fornew leadership under the reigns of Prof DrSuresh Kumar Govind.Bro Billy, who has been with the organisationsince its infancy, has contributed tothe marvellous undertakings of theorganisation ever since he was a youth of27 years. He started off as the Youth Coordinatorof the Bangsar Centre, and graduallymoved to become the National YouthCoordinator, some 28 years ago. His determinationled him to be Deputy Presidentof the council and President soon after.The Transformation Team caught up withhim for a short interview recentlyHow did you irst come to hear about Sai Babaand what attracted you to Him in the irstplace?Billy: I came to know Bhagavan through a friendwho showed me a pendant of the Goddess ofMercy, Kwan Yin. The pendant had a picture ofSathya Sai Baba on the other side. She then toldme that Kwan Yin had been reincarnated in Indiaas Sai Baba. I am a devotee of Kwan Yin, and so,that attracted me.A colleague of mine then told me that her motherwas a devotee of Sai Baba and that her pictureshad materialisations of vibhuti on them, a giftfrom Sai Baba. One day, an ofice boy gave me abook on Sai Baba, it was Dato’ J. Jagadeesan’sJourney to God Part 1.After reading the book, I got very excited andcalled up the centre, and visited them duringbhajans. When I was there, I thought to myself,