Sai Baba Temple, Dilsukhnagar

Sai Baba Temple is a Hindu temple of Sai Baba located in Dilsukhnagar, Hyderabad, India.[1] It is one of the most popular temples in Hyderabad.

Sai Baba Temple
Religion
AffiliationHinduism
DistrictRanga Reddy
DeitySai Baba
FestivalsGuru Purnima, Sri Rama Navami
Location
LocationDilsukhnagar, Hyderabad
StateTelangana
CountryIndia
Geographic coordinates17°22′4.3″N 78°31′38.2″E / 17.367861°N 78.527278°E / 17.367861; 78.527278
Architecture
Completed1980

History

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The temple has become popular since the 1990s, especially on Thursdays.

Everyday Marathi Pooja and Aarati are performed in the mornings and evenings, for which huge turn out of devotees is witnessed.

Terrorist bombings

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The first bombing at the temple took place in November 2002.[2] A bomb exploded in November 2002 injuring seven people.[3] It was initially a target in 2013 Hyderabad blasts, but later withdrew because of the security at the temple.

References

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  1. ^ "Temple trust chief taken for a ride - Times of India". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 14 November 2013. Retrieved 17 January 2022.
  2. ^ "The Hindu : Two Lashkar men planned more blasts". www.hindu.com. Archived from the original on 29 January 2004. Retrieved 17 January 2022.
  3. ^ "Latest News, India News, Breaking News, Today's News Headlines Online, English News Top Stories, Coronavirus News, IPL 2022 Updates".