According to the prayer in Chapter 26, how did Sai Baba's presence transform Shirdi?

According to the heartfelt prayer recorded in Chapter 26, Sai Baba's arrival and residence completely transformed Shirdi. The author describes it as the immense "fortune" and "merit of Shirdi" that the merciful Sai graced the place with His presence. The text explicitly states that by residing there, Baba made Shirdi a holy pilgrimage site, or "Kshetra." This passage highlights that Baba's presence was seen as a divine act that made the location fortunate and adorned it, elevating its spiritual status significantly.