Guru Purnima 2023 in Shirdi Sai Baba Temple | Sai Baba Utsav during Guru Poornima

Guru Purnima is the most famous festival celebrated in Shirdi Sai Baba Temple, Maharashtra. Guru Purnima 2023 date is July 2-3. Guru Purnima 2022 utsav in Shirdi Sai Baba temple begins on July 2 and ends on July 3.

Sai Baba Guru Purnima utsav starts on Ashad Shukla Chaturdasi and ends on Ashad Krishna Prathami or Padyami.

Here is the Puja schedule and calendar for Guru Purnima 2023 in Shirdi Sai Baba Temple:

2 July 2023 – the opening day of Guru Purnima celebrations:

4:30 am – Kakad Aarti of Shri Sai Baba

5 am – Sai Baba portrait procession

5:15 am – Akhand Parayan of Shri Sai Satcharitra in Dwarkamai (Dwarkamai opens throughout the night for Akhand Parayan)

5:30 am – Holy bath of Shri Sai Baba and Darshan

12:30 – Madhyan Aarti or Mid-day Aarti and Teerth Prasad

4 to 6 pm – Keertan

7 pm – Dhoop Aarti

9:15 pm – Palanquin procession of Sai Baba through the village (Shirdi Sai Baba Palki yatra)

10:30 pm – Shejarati (Sai Baba palki returns)

3 July 2023 – Main day of Guru Purnima utsav 2023

4:30 am – Kakad aarti of Shri Sai Baba

5 am – Sai Baba portrait procession

5:15 am – Akhand Parayan of Shri Sai Satcharitra Samapti (conclusion of Sai Satcharitra parayan)

5:30 am – Holy bath of Shri Sai Baba and Darshan

12:30 – Madhyan Aarti or Mid-day Aarti and Teerth Prasad

4 pm to 6 pm – Keertan

7 pm – Dhoop Aarti

9:15 pm – Chariot procession of Shri Sai Baba through the village

11 pm to 5 am – Artists programs