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Our Dieties

Sri Sai Baba
Principal deity

Sri Sai Baba

Sri Sai Baba lived at Shirdi for close to sixty years, in a ruined mosque he called Dwarkamai, where he kept a fire burning and gave its ash — udi — to whoever came to him.

He asked for two things only: Shraddha and Saburi, faith and patience. Beyond that he told people to live honestly, to feed anyone who was hungry, and to remember God through the ordinary hours of the day. Devotees came from every background and he sent none of them away.

Other deities at the temple

Sri Ganesha

Sri Ganesha

Lord Ganesh is considered as the god of wisdom and knowledge, he is also known as “Mangal Murti” which means the symbol of prosperity, welfare, happiness etc.

He ends negativity and brings positivity hence every auspicious work and ritual is started after worshiping him.

During Ganesh Chaturthi, people chant “Ganpati Bappa Morya, Mangal Murti Morya” and try to make their deity happy and kind towards them.

Sri Shiva

Sri Shiva

Shiva, also known as Mahadeva is one of the principal deities of Hinduism. He is the Supreme Being in Shaivism, one of the major traditions within Hinduism.

Shiva is known as “The Destroyer” within the Trimurti, the Hindu trinity that includes Brahma and Vishnu. In the Shaivite tradition, Shiva is the Supreme Lord who creates, protects and transforms the universe.

Sri Anjaneya

Sri Anjaneya

Hanuman is described in the epic as one of extremely pleasant visage, perfect diction, elegant speech, and faultless manners. He is also described as being knowledgeable in the three Vedas. From his father, the Wind God, he inherits his might and speed.

Hanuman was the son of Vayu, the god of the wind, and Anjana, a celestial nymph. You’re probably wondering how the son of the wind god and a nymph turned out to be a monkey. The answer is that Anjana once angered a sage who cursed her to be born as a monkey. … Hanuman fell to earth, wounded