Chapter 42 of the Sai Satcharitra provides very specific details about the day of Sai Baba's Mahasamadhi. The text states it occurred in the Shaka year 1840, during the first month of the sun's southern transit (Dakshinayan). The day was Vijayadashami, a significant Hindu festival. Concurrently, this corresponded to the 9th date of the Muslim month, which is the eve of Moharram, referred to as the night of 'Kattal'. As mentioned in Chapter 42, Sainath made his preparations for departure during the third watch of the day, highlighting the convergence of multiple calendrical events on this momentous day.
According to Chapter 42, what were the specific celestial and calendar details of the day Sai Baba left his body?
📖 Chapter 42