(Uknown year) About this time, the parents of Shyam came to Shirdi with the two-year old child named Mohan Shyam. As I am of fair complexion, he used to lovingly call me Gori.ġ889 Abdullah arrived at Shirdi from Nanded (in West Khandesh near Jalgaon and Amalner).ġ892 (approx) Nanasaheb Chandorkar arrived at Shirdi for the first time after being invited by BABA many a time showing his intimate relations with NANA since his many previous births.ġ894 (approx) Das Ganu (Ganesh Dattatreya Sahasrabuddhe) accompanied Nanasaheb Chandorkar to Shirdi for the first time.ġ896 Celebration of ‘Urus’ ( fair) started at Shirdi owing to the efforts of Gopalrao Gund, a Circle Inspector of Kopargaon.ġ898 Sai Baba was seen sleeping on a narrow plank suspended with old rags about 7 or 8 feet above ground with lighted lamps placed on the plank. Shirdi Sai Baba himself gave me my name, Shringeri Sharada Devi. As the fruit of Shirdi Sai Baba’s grace, I was born to them on August 8, 1888. It is reported that three of them (Manik Prabhu, Swami Samartha and SAIBABA) met at Humanabad.ġ885 Saint Anandnath (aged 95 years) of Yewala Math and a disciple of Akkalkot Swami visited Shirdi and seeing Sai Baba exclaimed, “This is a precious real diamond.”ġ886, April 16 Mahasamadhi of Shri Ramkrishna Paramahansa of Bengal 1886, Margashirsh 15 Sai Baba got rid of an attack of asthma, by going into samadhi for 72 Hrs.ġ887 Manthrapragada Ramalaksmhi Devi, and my father, Venkata Narasimha Rao?who were childless in spite of efforts?visited their Guru, Shirdi Sai Baba, in 1887 and prayed to him for a child. Akkalkot Swami left His mortal coil at Akkalkot in Solapur District of Maharashtra. Because Baba was keeping Sathe close to him and relying on him for everything, the residents of Shirdi grew jealous towards him.ġ865 Saint Manik Prabhu of Homanabad in Bidar District of Karnataka passed away in 1878, Chaitra Vadya 14. Baba regarded Sathe as his right hand in regard to all matters. Sathe was the first to set up apartments at Shirdi for temporary visitors.

Sathe (Hari Vinayaka Sathe) comes to Shirdi on the death of his wife. A widowed Deputy Collector and Settlement Officer by name H.V.

There he ends up attending the marriage of Chandu Patel’s son in 1858.ġ858 Sai Baba returns to Shirdi along with the marriage-party of Chand Patil and remained at Shirdi for ever till His Samadhi. 1855–1857 Sai Baba travels about from place to place and finally ends up in Dhoopkheda (or Dhoop) in Aurangabad District. After two months Baba disappeared to an unknown place.Ĭa. He is noted to reside day and night under a Neem Tree (aged about 16 Years) which he claims is growing over the tomb of his old guru. When he enquired, BABA mentioned the name of his GURU as Venkusa implying VISHNU (Parvardigar).ġ851 Sai Baba first appeared at Shirdi and stays in the village for two months. Arrival of Devidas at Shirdi (Aged 10–11 years) took place in 1846.

Some say “ Baba practiced penance at the tomb of His Guru in the cellar under the Neem Tree at Shirdi”. The name of his Guru was Gopal Rao Deshmukh (Venkusa, also known as Venkavadhuta) ) of Selu. In fear of increased problems by a sole widow, Baba is handed over for care with a local mendicant and story-teller, Venkusa.ġ839–51 Sai Baba spent 12 years with his Guru. Even as a small child Baba stirs up sentiments between the Hindu and Muslim community by worshiping Allah in Hindu temples, and Hindu gods in the mosque. The wife is left to tend the child alone. The infant is immediately discovered and adopted by a childless Muslim fakir and his wife.ġ838 Sai Baba lives with the Muslim couple for 4 years. The newborn infant is left in the woods, abandoned. CHRONOLOGICAL LIST OF EVENTS (Episodes) CONCERNING SHRI SAI BABAġ835 Sai Baba was born in very early hours of September 27 or 28, 1835 to a poor Hindu couple, Gangabhavadya and Devagiriamma.

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