Shri Sai Dham Mandir – Kopargaon
Shri Sai Dham Mandir – Kopargaon Saidham popularly known as Sai Mandir is situated off Kopargaon - Manmad highway. It is about 1 KM from Kopargaon Railway Station. This Temple was started on 16th June 1992 by Late Shri.Dhondiram Baba Chavan in the presence of temple trustees and large number of Sai Devotees. There is a miraculous Neem Tree (Manokamana Tree) at the Entry gate. Sai Devotees tie the Sacred Thread on Thursdays to this miraculous Neem Tree for getting their desires fulfilled. A Mandir dedicated to great Saint Shankar Maharaj of Pune is situated near the Entry Gate opposite to the Sacred Neem Tree. Dhyan Mandir is present opposite to the Shankar Maharaj Mandir. Sai Image has formed by itself in the Marble Wall of the Dhyan Mandir. A wonderful Painting of Saibaba in “Biksha Pose” is hung in the Dhyan Mandir. The painting is done in such a way that the Eyes of Baba will follow the person seeing the picture from any direction. There is original Photograph of Saibaba at Gurusthan where Devotees have experienced the presence of Saibaba himself. “OM” and “Trishul” formed by itself on the ground inside Gurusthan. There is also Shivaling and Nandi at Gurusthan. A Beautiful Marble Idol of Saibaba about 6 Feet is present in the Temple. Black Stone Idol of Nandi and Shivaling is present outside the Temple. Sacred Dhuni is present on the right side of the Temple. The Samadhi of the founder of Shri Sai Dham Mandir, Shri.Dhondiram Baba Chavan who attained Samadhi on 25th May 2012 is present in the Temple Premises. There is a Coconut Tree in the temple premises where one can have Darshan of Saibaba when they view through the Camera. Aarti Timings:
Large Scale Celebration of festivals:
Contact Details of Shri Sai Dham Mandir: Shri Sai Dham Mandir (Source: Personal Interview with Shri.Sainath Chavan, Temple Incharge on 2nd August 2012) |