History:

starts with a visit of Finnish journalist and writer Ann-Maria Nordström who visited Shirdi in India in 2008 and was searching for her spiritual path since her childhood. She visited Shirdi Sai Baba and was deeply moved by his teachings. She wanted to spread his teachings and message of love to Finnish people so she started the foundation called Shirdi Sai Dham in Finland in 2009. The foundation is dedicated to offer and spread the teachings of Shirdi Sai Baba to the people of Finland and give them an opportunity to learn about Hinduism and Indian spiritualism. The foundation organizes various activities through which people can interact with each other and understand their spiritual aspects. All the activities are carried out in a kind and humble atmosphere of tolerance and understanding. The activities include meditation, lectures, workshops, prayer meetings and festivals. It is one of the best temple in Finland which you must visit.

Facts:

1. Shirdi Sai Dham in Finland is the first and only Sai Baba temple in the Nordic countries. 2. It was inaugurated by Swedish King, His Majesty Carl XVI Gustaf in April 2016. 3. The Shirdi Sai temple is located in the city of Kotka, Finland. 4. The temple houses an image of Sai Baba of Shirdi, said to possess magical powers and have healing properties. 5. The temple offers services such as pujas, ceremonies, bhajans (devotional songs) and kirtan (chanting of prayers). 6. The temple is a place of worship and meditation for devotees of Sai Baba from all faiths. 7. It also serves as a spiritual hub in Finland, providing spiritual guidance and education in classical Hindu scriptures. 8. The Temple is run by a board constituted by Finnish devotees and serves as a platform for their promotion of Indian culture, traditions, and philosophy. Here are some facts about the Finland temple.These facts will help you understand why it is oldest temple list of the best temples in Finland

Worship Method:

Shirdi Sai Dham in Finland follows the practices, traditions and rituals of Saibaba otherwise known as Shirdi Sai Baba. Praying and chanting form the core of the temple's religious practices. Aarti, kirtan (chanting of prayers), and Bhajans form a part of the daily rituals and are performed multiple times a day. Every Thursday, special poojas and bhajans are held and sai devotees gather here to participate and offer prayers to the Lord. Pilgrims donate food items and other items as offerings which are then distributed to the poor people. This most visited temple in Finland

Opening Timing:

Shirdi Sai Dham is open from 12:00 pm to 7:00 pm (local time) on all days of the week. top temples in Finland

How to reach:

Shirdi Sai Dham in Finland is located at Kalevankatu 17, Helsinki. The closest airport is Helsinki-Vantaa Airport and the closest bus and train station is Central Railway Station. From the Airport one can take a bus or a taxi to the Central Railway Station from where one can take a bus or a tram to Kalevankatu 17. famous temples in Finland