Shirdi (शिर्डी) Verified
Description
Shirdi (शिर्डी) is a famous pilgrimage town in Ahmednagar district, Maharashtra, known as the home of Sai Baba of Shirdi, a saint revered by people of all religions. Devotees from across the world visit Shirdi to seek his blessings, making it one of the most visited spiritual places in India.
About Shirdi
Sai Baba lived here for over 60
years until his samadhi in 1918.
He preached love, faith
(श्रद्धा), patience (सबुरी), equality, and service to humanity.
Shirdi attracts millions of
devotees annually and is considered a center of peace and devotion.
Major Attractions in Shirdi
Sai Baba Samadhi Mandir
The main
shrine where Sai Baba’s sacred tomb is located.
Made of
white marble with a silver railing.
Daily
aartis (Kakad, Noon, Dhoop, and Shej Aarti) are performed.
Dwarkamai Masjid
The mosque
where Sai Baba lived for 60 years.
Houses the
sacred dhuni (fire) that still burns continuously.
Chavadi
Sai Baba used to sleep here every alternate night.
Processions of Sai Baba’s palanquin are still carried out.
Khandoba Mandir
Where Sai Baba first set foot in Shirdi as a young fakir.
Gurusthan
A neem tree under which Sai Baba was first spotted meditating.
Sai Heritage Village & Theme Park
A cultural park depicting the life of Sai Baba and scenes from his time.
Spiritual Significance
Sai Baba is worshipped as a
Sadguru, Saint, and Fakir.
His teachings emphasized:
• Shraddha (Faith)
• Saburi (Patience)
• Helping the poor and needy
• Universal brotherhood (Hindu & Muslim unity).
Shirdi is considered a place of
miracles and healing for devotees.
How to Reach Shirdi
By Air: Shirdi
International Airport (14 km from the temple).
By Train:
Sainagar Shirdi Railway Station is well connected to Mumbai, Delhi, Chennai, etc.
By Road: Well
connected by buses/taxis from Mumbai (240 km), Pune (200 km), Nashik (90 km), Aurangabad
(120 km).
Best Time to Visit
October to
March – Pleasant
weather.
Avoid peak summer (April–June).
Important festivals:
Ram
Navami, Guru Purnima, Vijayadashami (Sai Baba’s Punyatithi).
Darshan & Tips
Online darshan
booking is
available on the Shri Saibaba Sansthan Trust website.
Daily aartis
are a
must-experience, especially Kakad Aarti (early morning).
Modest dress code is
recommended.
Sai Baba’s favorite
Prasad –
peda and ladoo are widely distributed.
Free meals are served at the
Sai Prasadalaya to thousands daily.
Tour Details
Date
25 May 2025 - 31 May 2025
Destination
Eidnesburg
Duration
4 Day, 3 Night
Departure
25 May 2025, 04:45 AM
Return
31 May 2025, 10:00 PM
Total Peoples
28
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