Shri
Sai Baba Sansthan, Shirdi was established in the
year 1922 to carry out the noble service of Shri
Sai Baba. From the year 1922 to August of 1989
the establishment staff provided various facilities
for the devotees. On May 4, 1990 Bhoomi Pujan
of 'Sai Baba Bhakta Niwas' was performed. A building
to accommodate 3500 devotees, having 560 self-contained
rooms and two spacious halls has been constructed.
Sai Baba used to cure many diseases. Shri Sai
Baba Sansthan, Shirdi built a 'Shri Sainath' Hospital
to continue to provide service to patients. The
Hospital is well equipped with modern machineries
like 'Manojkumar Intensive Care Unit', 'Smt. Janaki
Devi Suri Sonography Centre', 'Raju Batra X-ray
Machine', etc.
The Sansthan runs a 'Prasadalaya'
to provide lunch and dinner to the devotees. Nearly
a 1000 devotees can take Baba's prasad at the
same time. The kitchen of the Prasadalaya is equipped
with modern cooking machineries and is free of
pollution. Food-packets are available to the devotees
from 8:00 in the morning to 12:00 noon. There
is a canteen service available to the devotees
day and night.
The Sansthan is publishing various
photos and books on Shri Sai Baba in many languages.
The trust has started English medium schools three
years ago. Scholarships are given to the poor
and clever students every year by the Sansthan.
The Chairperson and the members of the trust are
taking keen interest to provide facilities to
the villagers and devotees.
Shirdi is located approximately 296 Kilometers
from Mumbai (Bombay) City in India. The nearest
railway station is Kopargaon 15 kilometers on
Manmad-Daund section of Central Railways. |