Last weekend, the SSST authorities received complaints that some unknown persons were allegedly posing as the temple representatives and asking for donations via social media, providing bank details and other things, said the trust's CEO Kanhuraj Bagate.
Shopkeepers outside Shirdi Sai Baba Temple are incurring losses due to state government's decision of not open religious places in the state.
In the wake of coronavirus spread in India, Shri Saibaba Sansthan Trust has urged the devotees of Shirdi Saibaba to postpone their visit to the sacred temple for a few weeks, till the threat subsides.
The 11-day holiday rush saw over 8 lakh visitors thronging the Saibaba Temple in Shirdi, which received Rs 17.42 crore in donations, Shri Saibaba Sansthan Trust (SSST) said on Saturday.
Sources said coins worth Rs 1.5 crore collected from SSST are lying in the form of deposits in banks.
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Sai Baba had taken the Samadhi in 1918 on Vijaya Dashami. The trust celebrated the centenary year of Sai Baba's Mahasamadhi from October 1, 2017 to October 18, 2018.
Nasik: The festival of Ram Navmi was celebrated with zeal and fervour with hundreds of thousands of devotees swarming to seek Darshan of Shirdi Sai Baba. The offerings by devotees have broken all previous records
Shirdi (Maharashta): The Shri Sai Baba Sansthan Trust (SSST) has decided to charge people who are opting for VIP passes at the Shirdi Sai Baba Temple for attending all the four 'aartis' of the day.
Shirdi, Jul 24: More than Rs 10 lakh worth gold, silver and cash were donated by thousands of devotees to Shirdi Sai Baba on the occasion of Guru Poornima, a 3-day festival held here annually.
Shirdi, Oct 11: The Saibaba Sansthan (temple trust) in Shirdi is going to auction gold, silver and diamonds donated by the devotees this month. Sansthan's executive officer Kishor More said that there was 280 kg
Shirdi, Maharashtra, Jan 3 : Indian cricketer Suresh Raina today went to the famous Sai Baba shrine here and offered prayers. He reached the shrine at 4 am, participated in the aarti and touched his
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