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Sai Baba, leaning against the wall of Dwarakamayi, with devotees. Sai Baba opposed all persecution based on religion or caste. He was an opponent of religious orthodoxy – Christian, Hindu, and Muslim. [4]: 139 Sai Baba encouraged his devotees to pray, chant God's name, and read holy scriptures.
He also founded a Telugu-language fortnightly publication, Sai Baba, that is now produced monthly and continues to spread his messages. The publication inspired the construction of several Sai Baba temples. His thoughts are now promoted by the Sri Master Universal Sai Trust & Acharya Bharadwaja Peace Foundation in Ongole, Andhra Pradesh. [7] [6]
Sadguru Sai Baba of Shirdi lived in British India. He was initially shunned by both Hindus and Muslims, especially by Hindu Bal Bhate. Sai was a Muslim and Bal Bhate forbade him to enter any Temple. Rohila, a Muslim, who thought Sai was desecrating the local Masjid by performing Hindu prayers and incantations, attempted to kill Sai.
Sai Dham Temple attracts many visitors. The replica of Shirdi Sai Baba is made of snow white marble statue and is 5 Feet 5 Inch in height. It was made by the famous sculptor Bharadwaj of Jaipur. The temple was built by Shri Chunilal Bakhtawar Mehta Charitable Trust, Mumbai.
Sai Baba of Shirdi (c. 1838 –1918), Indian guru Sathya Sai Baba (1926–2011), born Sathya Narayana Raju, Indian guru G. N. Saibaba (1967–2024), Indian scholar and activist
Sai Baba is a well-known figure in many parts of the world, especially in India, where he is much revered. His parentage, birth details, and life before the age of sixteen are obscure, which has led to speculation about his origins, and he showed characteristics of both Hinduism and Islam .
On June 6, 1993 there was an assassination attempt on Sai Baba's life. While reports vary, the official narrative is that four men (devotees) entered Sai Baba's residence under the premise of wanting to give him a telegram. When their path was obstructed, they stabbed two of the Baba's assistants to death, injuring two others. [1]
Sathya Sai Baba (born Ratnakaram Sathyanarayana Raju; 23 November 1926 – 24 April 2011) [1] was an Indian guru and philanthropist. [2] [3] At the age of 14, he said he was the reincarnation of Shirdi Sai Baba [4] [5] and left his home saying "my devotees are calling me, I have my work." [6] [7] [8]