Divine Mandir
Tithal, Valsad District, Gujarat, India
A marble Sai Baba temple on the Tithal coastline, with a 5.5-acre campus, Dwarkamai space, gardens, accommodation and dining facilities.
Tithal temple guide
Shree Shirdi Saibaba Sansthapan stands near Tithal Beach on a 5.5-acre campus. The temple and full-length Sai Baba image are described as constructed in marble.
The complex includes a Dwarkamai space, gardens, Baludyan, Sadhak Niwas, Bhojanalaya and canteen.
Presiding form and institution
Sri Shirdi Sai Baba; a full-length white marble image carved by Shilpkar Shri Madhu Patel.
Shirdi Sai Baba Temple
Shree Shirdi Saibaba Sansthapan Trust, Tithal, Valsad
Shree Shirdi Saibaba Sansthapan, Tithal
Temple meaning and devotional role
The source emphasises Shraddha and Saburi, inscribed on the temple walls.
The marble shrine and coastal setting create the institution’s distinctive public identity.
Practices and setting
Morning, noon, sunset and night aarti periods are described, along with Thursday bhajans.
The Dwarkamai area contains a seated Sai image and a large photograph with a lamp.
Foundation and development
The foundation stone was laid in April 1981 and the temple was completed in April 1982.
Pujya Godavari Mataji of Sakori performed Pran Pratistha on Ramnavmi, 2 April 1982. The temple was renovated in 2007.
Built form and worship space
The principal shrine and image are constructed in marble. The campus combines the prayer hall, Dwarkamai, gardens, children’s area, lodging and dining facilities.
The full-length image was carved by Shilpkar Shri Madhu Patel of Mumbai.
What makes this temple distinct
The temple stands close to the Arabian Sea at Tithal.
The image is described as matching the stature of the Shirdi image.
A separate campus shrine contains a seated Sai image and photograph.
Sadhak Niwas, Bhojanalaya, canteen and gardens support visitors.
Choose the visit pattern that fits
Choose a weekday morning.
The source highlights sunset as a distinctive time.
Review the Sadhak Niwas arrangements before arrival.
A practical, optional flow
Follow current footwear and sanctum directions.
Visit the full-length marble image in the main hall.
Continue to the seated image and lamp.
Use the campus paths and seating respectfully.
Use the road route because the direct temple exit is closed.
Rail, air and road planning
Valsad railway station is described as approximately 7 km away.
Surat Airport is about 100 km; Mumbai Airport about 186 km via NH 48.
The temple is about 5 km west of Valsad at Tithal.
Reconfirm current arrangements before travel
Early morning
Approximately 5:00 AM in the source.
12:00 PM
Midday aarti.
At sunset
Approximately 6:30 PM in the source.
Night
Approximately 9:30 PM in the source.
Temple and weekly observances
The temple’s 1982 Pran Pratistha took place on Ramnavmi.
A major annual Sai observance.
A major annual Sai observance.
Special weekly worship and bhajans are described.
Temple-specific observances
The source supports daily aarti, darshan, Thursday bhajans and prayer in the Dwarkamai area.
Visitors may also use the gardens for quiet reflection while respecting the active campus.
A practical source-led summary
The source describes a morning Kakad Aarti, noon Madhyan Aarti, sunset Dhoop Aarti and night Shej Aarti.
Source-led Shirdi Sai Baba devotion and practice
Use current temple arrangements
General darshan is free.
Vegetarian meals are available within the campus.
Sadhak Niwas includes rooms and dormitory facilities.
Season and crowd planning
The source identifies this as the more pleasant coastal period.
Suggested for a calmer visit.
Highlighted for the ocean setting and evening aarti.
Optional local and regional stops
Approximately 100 metres away; reach it by the road route.
Approximately 3 km north.
A nearby place described in the supplied itinerary.
Optional sequence; not a compulsory ritual order
Begin with darshan in the marble temple.
Continue within the campus.
Use the garden and Baludyan areas respectfully.
Continue by road for the coastal stop.
An optional nearby temple extension.
Before you enter
Sources carried by the supplied temple document
DT-SI-004-A_GJ.docx — primary source for identity, campus, timings and visitor sequence.
District link embedded in the supplied document.
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