1911

Kakasaheb Dixit’s Wada was thrown open to devotees on Ramanavami day, after the house warming rituals. Reference: Satcharita Chp.4, ovi 66

March 1911 Sub-Judge, Tatyasaheb Noolkar passed away in Shirdi. Reference: Satcharita Chp.31 ovi 119

March 1911 Megha started doing Baba’s Arati, standing on one foot only. Reference: Devotees’ Experiences

The courtyard of Dwarkamayi was renovated. Baba used to uproot the pillars fixed at night. Baba threw Tatya’s turban into a pit, burnt it and then replaced it with a zari bordered one. Reference: Satcharita Chp.6, ovi 127 onwards

Baba cured the diarrohea of Kaka Mahajani with peanuts, when the repair work of courtyard was started. Reference: Satcharita Chp.13, ovi 134 onwards

Haji Siddique Falke stayed in Shirdi and was denied entrance into the Dwarkamayi for 9 months. Reference: Satcharita Chp.11, ovi 78 onwards

Somdev Swami, of Haridwar, visited Shirdi. Reference: Satcharita Chp.49, ovi 93

27th June 1911 Kashinath Govind Upasani arrived in Shirdi for the first time. Reference: Life of Sai Baba - Vol. II by Narasimha Swami ji

December 1911 Upasani composed the Hymn to the glory of Sree Sainath (Sree Sainath Mahimna Stotram). Reference: Khaparde Diary

December 1911 Bubonic plague raged in Shirdi for nearly 3 months Reference: Life of Sai Baba Vol. II

Baba’s grinding wheat to eradicate cholera in Shirdi gave an inspiration to Hemdapant - Dabholkar to write Sree Sai Samarth Satcharita. Reference: Satcharita Chp.1, ovis 110 and 134 etc.

5th December 1911 Dadasaheb Khaparde again came to Shirdi with family; and stayed in Shirdi for 3 months. Krishna Jagesh Bhishma, who became the author of Sagunopasana, came along with him. Reference: Khaparde Diary

11th December 1911 Wamanrao Patel, later on known as Swami Sai Sharanandji, came to Shirdi, for the first time, at the age of 22. Reference: Saibaba- neSharane and Khaparde Diary

13th December 1911 Chandrabhan Seth, uncle of Kushalchand of Rahta, died. Reference: Satcharita Chp.8, ovi 129

16th December 1911 Capt. Dr. Hate came to Shirdi, for the first time, as a youth and had appeared for the LMNS examination. Reference: Satcharita Chp.29, ovi 146 Devotees’ Experiences

19th December 1911 Sree Ram Maruti, belonging to the Nath Panth, of Thane, Bhiwandi, Kalyan, came to Shirdi and stayed for 34 days. Reference: Satcharita Chp.34, ovi 150, Devotees’ Experiences.

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