She met with her spiritual guru in Laxmanjula (Rishikesh) in 1988 at the Sacha Dham Ashram, which is situated along the holy Ganges river. H.H. Hans Raj Maharaj Ji of whom she is a direct disciple, is the fourth master in the Sacha lineage. As all the Babas of this authentic lineage and in the line of the teachings of her master Sri Maharaj Ji, Sri Shantimayi has dedicated her life to the enlightenment of all beings.