HOW DID BABA GOT THE NAME "SAI"

When the marriage - party came to Shirdi, it alighted at the foot of a Banyan tree in Bhagata Mhalsapati’s field near Khandoba’s temple. The carts were loosened in the open courtyard of Khandoba’s temple and the members of the party descended one by one, and the Fakir also got down. Bhagat Mhalsapati saw the young Fakir getting down and spontaneously accosted Him "YA SAI" (Welcome Sai). Others...

SHIRDI SAI BABA'S TURNING WATER INTO OIL STORY

Sai Baba was very fond of lights. He used to borrow oil from shop-keepers, and keep lamps burning the whole night in the Masjid and temple. This went on for some time. The Banias, who supplied oil gratis, once met together and decided not to give Him oil. When, as usual, Baba went to ask for oil, they all gave Him a distinct No. Unperturbed, Baba returned to the Masjid and kept the dry wicks in...

A STORY ABOUT SHIRDI SAI BABA'S WAY OF BLESSING MOOLAY SHASTRI OF NASIK

BELOW IS THE  STORY ABOUT HOW SHIRDI SAI BABA BLESSED MOOLAY SHASTRI OF NASIK IN FORM OF HIS LATE GURU GHOLAP JI. An orthodox Agnihotri Brahmin of Nasik, by name moolay Shastri, who had studied the six Shastras and was well-versed in astrology and palmistry, once came to Shirdi to see Mr. Bapusaheb Booty, the famous millionarire of Nagpur. After seeing him, he and others went to see Baba in...

THE STORY OF GRINDING WHEAT BY SHIRDI SAI BABA

Shri Hemandpant the writer of the holy book on the life and teachings of shirdi sai baba"SHRI SAI SATCHARITRA" describes the story of grinding wheat by shirdi sai baba and it's philosophical significance as folows.                                                    ...

SHIRDI SAI BABA'S CONTROL OVER ELEMENTS

                                                                    Below are two instances which show baba's control over elements:(1) Once at evening time, there was a terrible storm at Shirdi. The sky was overcast with...

SHIRDI SAI BABA'S SAMADHI (UNKNOWN 1837----OCTOBER 15TH.1918 ON TH DAY OF DUSSEHRA)

It is the general practice amongst the Hindus that when a man is about to die, some good religious scripture is read out to him with the object that his mind should be withdrawn from worldly things and fixed in matters spiritual, so that his future progress should be natural and easy. Baba being an incarnation of God needed no such help, but just to set an example to the people, He followed this...

A DEVOTEE FROM SHIRDI DONATES GOLDEN GARLAND TO SHIRDI SAI BABA

A Sai devotee from shirdi  shri Bhausaheb Bhosle donated a golden garland weighing 58 grams worth rs 1,44,818 to shirdi sai baba on 24th September 2011, Saturday.  Shri Radhakrishna vikhe patil, minister for agriculture & marketing Maharashtra performed the pooja of the garland . Chairman of shirdi sai baba sansthan trust  shri Jayant Sasane, trustee shri Ashok Khambekar  and...

UNION MINISTER FOR HEAVY INDUSTRIES & PUBLIC ENTERPRISES MR PRAFUL PATEL VISIT TO SHIRDI

Union minister for heavy industries & public enterprises shri Praful Patel visited shirdi on 21st September 2011, Wednesday & had darshan of sai baba samadhi along with his family members. Trustees of shri sai baba sansthan shirdi shri ashok khambekar & deputy executive officer of sai baba sansthan Dr. yashwantrao mane were also present. courtesy: shri shirdi sai baba sansthan...

150 MALAYSIAN SAI DEVOTEES TAKE SAMADHI DARSHAN IN SHIRDI

150 Sai Devotees from Malaysia visited Shirdi on 5th September 2011, Monday and had darshan of Saibaba Samadhi. Shri.Ashok Khambekar, trustee of Shri Saibaba Sansthan Trust, Shirdi felicitated all the devotees after the darshan.  Courtesy: Shri Saibaba Sansthan Trust, Shirdi. var _wau = _wau || []; _wau.push(["tab", "7uhqd6mo3k89", "dcv", "left-upper"]);(function() { var s=document.createElement("script");...

QUESTION POST

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INDIAN KABADDI TEAM CAPTAIN "TEJASWINI CHAVAN" VISIT TO SHIRDI

Indian Kabaddi Team Captain and Arjuna Award Winner Smt.Tejaswini Chavan visited Shirdi on 1st September 2011 and had darshan of Saibaba Samadhi. Courtesy: Shri Shirdi Saibaba Sansthan Trust, Shirdi. var _wau = _wau || []; _wau.push(["tab", "7uhqd6mo3k89", "dcv", "left-upper"]);(function() { var s=document.createElement("script"); s.async=true; s.src="http://widgets.amung.us/tab.j...

MISSION OF SAINTS LIKE SAI BABA

Shri Krishna has said in "BHAGVAD GITA" that  "Whenever there is a decay of Dharma (righteousness) and an ascendancy of unrighteousness, I manifest Myself; and for the protection of the virtuous, the destruction of the vicious and for the establishment of righteousness, I manifest Myself in age after age". This is the mission of saints who appear at respective times as agents of god....

11 SAYINGS OF SHIRDI SAI BABA

Sai Baba made twelve assurances to his devotees:Whosoever puts their feet on Shirdi soil, their sufferings will come to an end. The wretched and miserable will rise to joy and happiness as soon as they climb the steps of the mosque Dwarakamayi. I shall be ever active and vigorous even after leaving this earthly body. My tomb shall bless and speak to the needs of my devotees. I shall be active and...

WHO IS SAI BABA ??

The title says "WHO IS SAI BABA?" because although  sai baba left his immortal body on 15th October 1918 but his devotees strongly believe that baba just left his body on 15th October 1918, he is still alive between all his devotees. Devotees believe that baba is still helping  and blessing the needy,poor, & all his believer's.             ...