best travel packages in Shirdi - shanishingnapur

SHIRDI 

“In the heart of Shirdi, where faith is the language and love is the currency, miracles unfold in the presence of Shri Sai Baba.”

Om sai ram.

Shirdi is one of the famous place, the Sansthan Temple is one of the most famous and significant of shrines in India. A small town in the Ahmednagar district of Maharashtra, Shirdi is a major pilgrimage center with hordes of religious tourists visiting the famous Shirdi temple every year.

These diverse tourist places in total offer enough for all kinds of travelers to easily spend two to three days at this home of Sai. Most of these places take you back in time and provide you with a glimpse into his life and that of the villagers. It sure proves to be an interesting experience for devotees who want to learn about his life.

Rightly at the top of “places to visit in Shirdi,” this temple of Sai Baba – who is considered as one of the greatest saints ever known to mankind, meets approximately 25000 to 30000 devotees from across India on any regular day. During festivals and other special occasions, the temple gets flooded with a count of not less than a lakh.

Here, prayer songs are sung all day long, right from 4 am to 11 pm. The two main pujas – The Abhishek Pooja and Satyanarayan Pooja are conducted in three and five batches of 7 am, 9 am and 11 am and 7 am, 9 am, 11 am, 1pm, and 3 pm respectively.

 Shani shingnapur

7 Interesting Fact In Shingnapur

1. Shani Signapur is a live temple – This temple of Lord Shani is considered a live temple. It means that the deity (God) of this temple is still present here. He still resides in the black stone.

2.        The deity here is swayambhu -Sayambhu means that someone or something is self-emerged. It is true that Lord Shani self-emerged from the earth in the form of black stone.

3. Women are not allowed in inner sanctum- In the temple womans are not allowed for puja and all things.

4. House Near Shingnapur Do Not Have Doors- I know this is really hard to believe. But it is true that shops, houses, and temples that lie within a one-kilometer radius of this temple do not have doors but only door frames.

5. Loard Shani Statue Under Open Sky – When the statue was found by the shepherds, on that night Lord Shani appeared in the dream of one of the shepherds. And told him about worshipping the statue and some details about how to worship.

6. Bank With No Doors – In shingnapur there is no door to bank, and crime rate near shingnapur is very low so the gardner doesn’t allow for opening or closing door

7. A Larg Num Of a Devotes on NO Moon Day – No moon day is considered the most special day in Shani Shingnapur. On usual days there are thirty to forty thousand devotees.

But on No Moon Day number of devotees visiting the temple rises up to three lakhs. Moreover, a fair is organized in Shani Shingnapur on this day.