Things to do Chavadi

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Chavadi

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Chavadi in Shirdi is a sacred site where Sai Baba used to rest on alternate nights during the later years of his life. Located close to the Samadhi Mandir, Chavadi holds great spiritual significance for devotees. The building is now divided into two sections—one that houses a portrait of Sai Baba and another that displays his wooden bed and a white chair used during the Chavadi Procession. This procession, which continues to this day every Thursday night, re-enacts the ritual walk of Sai Baba from Dwarkamai to Chavadi. Visiting Chavadi offers a deep spiritual experience and a glimpse into the divine routine of Sai Baba’s life in Shirdi.

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Hanuman Temple Shirdi

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DakshinMukhi Hanuman Temple in Shirdi, Maharashtra, is a revered temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman, known for its unique south-facing idol (DakshinMukhi means "facing south"). This temple holds special significance among devotees, as south-facing Hanuman idols are considered powerful in protecting against negative energies and evil forces. Located near Sai Baba Samadhi Mandir, the temple is an important spiritual site in Shirdi. It is believed that Sai Baba himself used to visit this temple and pay respects to Lord Hanuman. The temple’s serene atmosphere and strong spiritual vibrations make it a must-visit for devotees seeking blessings, strength, and protection. The architecture is simple yet divine, and the temple sees a large number of visitors, especially on Tuesdays and Saturdays, which are considered auspicious for Hanuman worship. Many devotees offer oil, sindoor (vermilion), and coconuts as part of their prayers.

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Dwarkamai

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Dwarkamai in Shirdi is one of the most sacred and historically significant places associated with Sai Baba’s life. Located adjacent to the Sai Baba Samadhi Mandir, Dwarkamai is a mosque where Sai Baba lived for over 60 years and performed many miracles. It houses the holy fire known as the Dhuni, which Sai Baba kept burning and is believed to have healing powers. Pilgrims from all over the world visit Dwarkamai to witness the spiritual aura, see the stone on which Baba used to sit, and feel a deep connection with his teachings of love, compassion, and unity. Dwarkamai is a must-visit place in Shirdi for anyone seeking divine peace and inspiration.

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Shri Sai Baba Temple Shirdi

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The Sri Shirdi Sai Baba Temple is a sacred sanctuary dedicated to the revered spiritual leader, Sai Baba of Shirdi. Renowned for his teachings of love, humility, and universal brotherhood, Sai Baba has inspired millions of devotees worldwide. The temple serves as a beacon of faith, offering a serene and tranquil environment for prayer, meditation, and reflection. At the heart of the temple lies the sanctum, housing the idol of Sai Baba, where devotees come to seek blessings and guidance. The temple regularly hosts Aarti ceremonies, Bhajan sessions, and community service activities, fostering a sense of togetherness and spiritual enrichment. Visitors can experience the divine atmosphere while connecting with Sai Baba's philosophy of "Shraddha" (faith) and "Saburi" (patience). Whether you are looking for solace, spiritual growth, or a deeper connection to Sai Baba's teachings, the Sri Shirdi Sai Baba Temple welcomes all with open arms.

Museum

Sai Heritage Village

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Sai Heritage Village is a unique theme park and spiritual attraction located in Shirdi, Maharashtra. It offers visitors a blend of Sai Baba’s life experiences, rural heritage, and cultural traditions, making it an ideal destination for devotees and tourists alike. The village features beautifully crafted sculptures and life-sized statues that depict significant moments from Sai Baba’s life, showcasing his teachings of love, kindness, and selflessness. The setting reflects a traditional Indian village with bullock carts, rural houses, and activities like ropeways and boating, making it an engaging experience for families and children. Apart from the spiritual aspect, Sai Heritage Village also serves as a cultural and recreational spot, offering a peaceful retreat with gardens, sitting areas, and a serene environment. It is a perfect place for those looking to explore Sai Baba’s legacy while enjoying a heritage-rich experience.