Sai Baba Gold to be Auctioned

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Sai Baba Gold to be Auctioned.

 

As told by the news channel Aaj Tak on 7th Oct,2008

 

Shirdi Sai Sansthan is going to auction more than 100 kilos of Gold & Silver which were donated by Sai Devotees Over a period of time. The auction is going to take place in Shirdi itself on 09th Oct, being Vijaya Dashmi Day - the auspicious day when Shree Sainath took Mahasamadhi.

 

The Gold & Silver are in the form of Jewellery , Saibabas Crown, Bells, Agarbatti stand, Diyas etc …anything which has been Adorned on Saibabas Statue at some point or the other. Also being auctioned are some Rare Rudraksha Malas donated by devotees which also have been worn by Babas Statue.

 

Apart from the above, around 200 kilos of Silver & Gold which have also been donated by Sai devotees, has been sent to Mumbai to be melted & converted into Coins having Sai Babas face embossed on them, while some coins will have Sai Babas Padukas & Satka embossed on them. Silver coins will be available in 10gms each coin while Gold will be available in 2.5gms, 5gms & 10gms. The Price of these coins will be as per the market value of Gold & Silver on the Day of Sale and can be purchased by anyone.

 

 

 

Also Shirdi Sai Sansthan has got around 20,000 Sai Temple Pundits from all over the world to Shirdi with a motive that all Sai Temples around the world have Artis & Pujas / Abhishek at the same time and in the same manner as done in Shirdi. They will also be taught of what all things will be needed for the Artis & Pujas / Abhishek as used in Shirdi.

 

For which all the Sai Temple Pujaris / Pundits will be given a proper course for a few weeks after which they will be tested when they have to do Artis & Pujas / Abhishek all by themselves in Shirdi itself of Sai Babas Statue. If they pass, they will be given a go ahead or else will be trained again.

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