Wednesday 6 March 2013

Shirdi, pilgrim site


Shirdi is a small village, which is located in Rahata Tahsil in Ahmednagar district of Maharashtra state. Shirdi is near about 83 KM away from Ahmednagar accessible between Ahmednagar to Manmad State Highway No.10 and it is 15 KM from Kopargoan. Shirdi is very well known as home of popular guru Shirdi Sai Baba. Shirdi’s Sai Baba temple is including one of the richest temple organizations of India. 



Today, Shirdi has being the hustling pilgrimage center of India. It was the home of Shree Sai Baba. The history said that saint lived in Shirdi more than 50 years in life of Guru Sai Baba. Small village, Shirdi was made a big pilgrimage site for devotees by Shree Sai Baba. 



The population of this holy place, Shirdi as per the 2001 India census is near about 26,169. According to this total population of Shirdi, there are 53% and 47% are male and females respectively. It has become a big amount of increasing population, because of Shirdi is big pilgrimage site. Shirdi temple has to be increase to reaches half of million visitors in any type of holiday. At the age of 16 years Sai Baba was entered in this village. Sai Baba was appeared under a neem tree and he had been attached in a hard self-mortification.

Bal Yogi is a place where Sai Baba was come to Shirdi is called as Gurusthan. The famous Shirdi is small village having full of fragrance with the devotional intensity of devotees all over the world. Shirdi has placed highly on the world map of spirituality. There all streets are full of shops, which has selling all record of Sai Baba’s life likes books, novels, CD’s etc. Anyone can visit this awesome holy place of Shirdi. This village is well developed, provide all facility to visit and it is well connected by bus routes. 




Shirdi hotel booking has offers a number of good accommodation facility to its tourist including star as well as budget category hotels are also available. Click here to get hotels near Shirdi temple. 

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