New Delhi: Shirdi Sai Baba temple, which was closed due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, is now reopening once again for devotees. According to the information, Shirdi Sai Temple in Maharashtra will reopen for the general public from tomorrow, October 7th, 2021. Devotees will be able to visit and seek blessings on the first day of Navratri.
CEO Bhagyashree Banayat of Shri Saibaba Sansthan Trust informed that from tomorrow, the gates of the temple will be opened for devotees. 15,000 devotees will be able to visit the temple every day. However, taking into consideration the Covid-19 pandemic, devotees will have to follow certain rules and regulations.
The temple administration will provide 5,000 paid passes, 5,000 online, and 5,000 offline passes to the devotees. 15,000 devotees will be allowed daily in the temple premises from October 7.
A total of 1,150 devotees will be allowed to enter the temple every hour. Only 90 devotees will have the opportunity to participate in aarti. It is mandatory for devotees to wear masks all the time.
The administration has fixed entry from entrance number 2. Meanwhile, gates number 4 and 5 will serve as exit doors for the devotees. The administration has decided that the Dhyan Mandir and Parayan Kaksh will remain closed