Can you provide the specific details of the date and time of Sai Baba's Mahasamadhi as recorded in Chapter 42?

πŸ“– Chapter 42

According to Chapter 42, Sai Baba's Mahasamadhi occurred in the Shaka year 1840, during the first month of the sun's southern transit (Dakshinayan). The event took place on Vijayadashami, in the bright half of the month (Shukla Paksha). The text also notes the corresponding Muslim date as the 9th of the month, on the eve of Moharram, referred to as the night of 'Kattal'. The chapter specifies that Sainath began preparations for his departure during the third watch of the day. It also clarifies a detail about the lunar day (tithi), noting that while the Dashami tithi completed around 12:30, the Ekadashi tithi had dawned, making the time of departure fall on Ekadashi.


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