Shirdi

  

 

                                                Shirdi  

 

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My name is Sylvia Sen Gupta. If you love to enjoy visit of  Shirdi , You should see the writing part along with photographs until the end to get a proper guidance of that particular destination, which would make your travel easy and comfortable.

      

Shridi is famous for spiritual leader Sai Baba and his Samadhi  Mandir .It is a small rural town renowed as a major pilgrimage site and the former home of Shri Sai Baba .This small town has became a holy place for  Sai Baba’s devotees after Shri Sai Baba taken Samadhi here. This place has became more popular among the domestic tourists as well as devotees and it  is also gaining slow interest among the International tourists to enjoy the holy place.Shridi is located in the  Ahmednagar district   of the Indian state of Maharashtra ,in Western India.Shirdi lies between 19.7645 ⁰N latitude and  74. 4762 ⁰E longitude .Shirdi is situated 504 m above the sea level. Shridi has a  tropical wet and dry climate . Shirdi’s climate is broadly tropical which experiencing hot summer ,a distinct monsoon season with rainfall and a pleasant winter. Shirdi’s average maximum temperature is  32 ⁰ C to 42 ⁰ C(90⁰  - 108 ⁰ ) and average minimum temperature 10 ⁰ C to 14 ⁰ C. Average rainfall is 480 m .Shirdi  history is centered on Shri Sai Baba. Shri Sai Baba arrived in the village in the mid -19^th century .He lived there for about 60 years until his Maha Samadhi  took place in 1918.His teaching make him spiritual guru among Hindus and Muslims before his death .After his Samadhi in Dwarkamai  Mandir (temple) ,Shirdi became a major pilgrimage site ,attracting devotees globally to his holy shrine. Types of Language available in Shirdi are : Marathi, Hindi, and English. Types of religion available in Shirdi are : Hinduism, Islam and Christianity, Sai Baba also have followers from Parsi community. Types of tourism sites available in Shirdi are : Samadhi, Dwarkamai Chavadi, Dixit Wada Museum, Gurusthan, Lendibagh, Sai Teerth Theme Park, Maruti Mandir, Shri Khandoba Mandir. The three main festivals celebrated in Shirdi are Ramnava , Ganesh Chaturthi and Diwali at the of these three festival the Sai temple decorated with lights  and special  events held  for devotees.Types  of  cuisines in 

Shridi available are :traditional Maharashtrian dishes like Misal Pav, Vada Pav, and Sabudana Khichd. Types of  accommodation available in Shirdi are :Hotel Usatv,Hotel ,Sai Baba New Bhakti Niwas,Hotel Sai Surya ,Hotel Sai Chhatra,Hotel Sai Balaji ,Arihant Palace, Hotel Piride Inn, Hotel Sai View,  Hotel  Sai  Shubham,Hotel Malhar Palace,Hotel Disha Palace,Hotel Sai Tukaram,Sairatna Hotel Shirdi,Hotel Sai Jharana ,Daiwik Hotels Shirdi , Sai G.R.K Hotel,Ashram/Dharmashala accommodations, Ashram Bhaktiniwas, Dwarawati, and Sai Bhakta Niwas. Types restaurants available in Shirdi are : North Indian, South Indian, Maharashtrian, Chinese, and Mughlai Restaurant,Sai Naivedyam Restaurant,Sai Naivedyam Restaurant ,Sai bhoga restaurant. Types of communications available in Shridi are : Landline , Mobile phones, Internet, Radio, TV, and Print. Types of health centres available in Shridi are : Primary Health Centres (PHCs) and Community Health Centres (CHCs), and Private Hospitals and Clincis  , Ambulatory Services, healthcare centers, Pharmacies. Types of markets available in Shridi are : Religious & Souvenir Shops, Local Stalls & Dhabas. lists of tourism information centers available in Shridi are  : Sai Sarthak Tour & Travel Loni., Jay Ananda Tour's And Travel's, Vidarbhas Vaibhav International, Saikhushi Llp Shirdi Sai Tourism, K Khan Tourism. - Ellora Tourist Information Center, Go Holidays, Jawhar Darshan. Types of  transports available  in Shirdi are :Road-Based Services including local Buses, Tourist Cabs, Taxis, and Auto-Rickshaws ,Air Services . Shirdi to Shirdi airport distance are is 15 km and Shirdi to shirdi railway station distance are  3.0 km

Important point :

1.  This is a necessary step to inform the tourists as well as devotees visiting Sai Baba Temple that nobody is allowed to carry any extra things with them such as Camera, Mobile Phone, Money Purse and Other Items.

2. Senior Citizens get extra facilites in the  Entry point of Shri Sai Baba Samadhi  Mandir(Temple).

3.    Senior Citizens  must bring their  Aadhaar Card with them to show it at the entry   point.

4.    Shri Baba Mandir to khandoba Mandir  is 500.0m

5.    Shri Baba Mandir to Dakshin Mukhi Hanuman Mandir is 450.0 m.

6.   Due  to paucity of land area of Shri Baba Samadhi Mandir , Shri Sai Prasadayla has been constructed approximately at a distanceof 1.0 km from Main Mandir. Where devotees or tourists could take their lunch.

7.  Shri Sai Prasadayla Tickets are available at ticket counter on the ground floor (Currently 50 Rs per person is charged for this halls including lunch).

 

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