Mere Sai - Shraddha Aur Saburi

Seth Ramanlal argues with Sulakshna and her family; Madhav and Bapaji decide to visit Saptashringi temple to pay their respect to the God for the fulfilment of their wish.

When Kakaji decides to visit Sai Baba of Shirdi, Madhav and Bapaji decide to visit Saptashringi temple.

When Bapaji and Madhav are looking for the sigdi, Kakaji gets a sign and he leaves for Trimbakeshwar.

After his wife's recovery, Bapaji apologizes to Sai; Sulakshna's family is given an ultimatum to get her married or they will be thrown out of the village.

Sulakshna leaves her home forever, but Sai magically appears and persuades her to return for the sake of her parents.

Sulakshna's groom dies on the wedding night; the people outcast her; her father gets into a fight with a woman who insulted Sulakshna and gets injured.

Sulakshna accidentally crosses a marriage procession's path, inviting the anger of the people; Sai helps a broken woman accused of infidelity by her husband.

Sai tells Tatya to make holy offerings to the dhuni for a month to purify the air; people name and shame Sulakshna, calling her a bad omen.

With Sai's help, Upasna finally manages to pay off the entire loan.

Sai empowers Upasna and asks her to have faith; Sai intervenes between Samrat and the angry crowd.

When Samrat misbehaves with Kulkarni, he refuses to accept money in installments and asks Upasana to pay in full.

Upasna is overcome by emotions to see her father in the sorry state; she begins his treatment and also starts tending to him, looking after his every need.

Samrat and Dasrath scuffle with each other, in which Dasrath gets paralyzed; when Sai refuses to treat Dasrath, Upasna has to go to the vaidya at the dharmshala to get Dasrath treated.

Upasna plans to visit her parents on Baija's advice; upon seeing Samrat, she decides not to enter the house.

Upasana, as ordered by Sai, goes to the market, but is intrigued to see moneylenders demanding their money from Dasrath for supplying stale wheat; she defends Dasrath, leaving him shell-shocked.

A miracle unfolds as Sai teaches Megha the real meaning of bhakti.

Megha gets overwhelmed and lets go of her prejudices on seeing Sai in his Shiv avtar.

Dasrath throws Upasna out and severs all ties with her; Sai sends Upasna to Baija's house.

Dasrath slaps Upasana in anger; she gets into trouble when Dasrath learns that Samrat's teacher has wrongly vouched for him.

Upasna faces a dilemma after catching Samrat gambling; Dasrath turns Megha against Sai.

Sai helps a man to prove his innocence by getting back the kangan that he had lost in a river; Dasrath gets miffed when Sathe mentions Sai's name.

Samrat and his father insult Upasana in turns until she breaks down crying; Sai comes requesting alms and Samrat's father plans to insult him as an act of revenge for exposing his dishonesty earlier.

A Sai worshipper has a confusing dream; it's Upasana and Samrat's birthday, but celebrations differ; their father, a patriarchy believer, celebrates only his son's birthday while abusing Upasana.

The teacher brings two persons, Pramod and Vijay, to meet Sai; Pramod tends to be an atheist; Sai creates a situation and makes him realize that God doesn't have a specific form; God exists in everything and everywhere.

When the kids quarrel over the superiority of girls vs boys, Sai teaches them a lesson in the form of a game and a story; the kids realize that men and women are equally important and go off to play merrily.

Upasana's dad belittles her hard work and insults her gender, despite her timely completion of chores; Sai saves visitors from a collapsing roof.

Shastri comes to Sai and kneels before him in acknowledgment of his superiority and devotional powers; Shastri tells that he has gone too far to fix any issues; but Sai does the impossible and Daksh, Shastri's son, comes back to him.

Sai asks Dattu to get woods from the forest and promises to take him to his real parents afterwards; on his way to the forest, Dattu is stopped by Kulkarni but is saved by Sai.

Banta, on Kulkarni's orders, tries to kidnap Dattu but fails; Uma misses him very much and is helping him secretly by providing food and cleaning Dwarka Mai without anyone's presence; Sai tries to explain to Dattu about love and caring.

Dattu comes back to Dwarka Mai and for his next task; Sai tells him to clean up the entire place; Dattu gets injured while collecting the woods from the forest and he somehow manages to do the chores.

When a man with a skin disease is chased down by the villagers, Sai helps him recover and helps the villagers understand the value of humility; Hari comes to take Dattu home but Dattu refuses to go back home.

Sai reveals a lesson to the kids along with Dattu in the form of a fun activity; when Kulkarni tries to warn Shastri about Sai, Shastri pays no attention to him; Sai asks Dattu to take care of a plant and promises him something.

Kulkarni visits Dwarkamai and accuses Sai of being a fraud; Sai plays a trick and stops Dattu from leaving the village; he brings Dattu to Dwarkamai for him to meet his parents; Dattu refuses to go with his parents.

When Uma confronts Dattu about his misbehavior, Dattu comes out with the truth as to how he learned from Lata that he is adopted; he leaves the house in anger as Uma tries to stop him; Uma is about to curse Lata in anger.

Kulkarni convinces Dattu his parents don't care for him, enraging the boy; Dattu returns home, throws food on the floor and mistreats his mother; devastated, Uma and Balchandra seek Sai's advice.

Lakshmi Chand and Baliram visit Sai with an issue revolving around fair payment and truth; Sai addresses the issue differently, surprising everyone, but solves the argument soon enough; Dattu misbehaves with Uma.

Shastri Ji challenges Sai, vowing to prove him a con artist; Uma and Balchandra grow more tense when they find Dattu behaving roughly with everyone at home; Harishchandra visits Sai with his wife and son.

When Balchandra's wife offers food to Sai, he asks her to give it to the poor instead; Balchandra is shattered by Shastri Ji's prediction, and his wife tries to console him; Shastri Ji overhears this and takes it as an insult.

Sai rescues Dattu from being scolded by the villagers for his misdeed; Sai then tries to teach Dattu a lesson about God's way to set things right; Balchandra helps the Rishi prepare for the Puja.

Balchandra and his wife worry about Dattu's behavior and attitude toward village elders; Balchandra plans to consult Shastri Ji about his son's future while acknowledging the boy's talents.

After hearing about the benefits that Mulyashastri Ji has brought to Gangaram's business, Kulkarni is excited to meet Mulyashastri Ji; he also wants to know what the future holds for him; his daughter-in-law also wants to come along.

After seeing the clouds in the sky, the farmers of Shirdi get concerned; they ask Sai to provide them help; Sai asks them to think positive; Mulyashastri Ji alerts them about the incoming storm.

Tatya approaches Sai, asking for his Guru Mantra; Sai explains the true meaning of Guru Mantra, revealing he has followed it since childhood; Balchandra and his wife pass Dwarka Mai without greeting Sai, prompting Tatya to question their behavior.

Kanuji learns a lesson from Sai and sits hopelessly after realizing his mistakes; Sai then asks Kanuji's paralyzed mother to speak up and grant Susheela her rightful place; her mother's courage melts Kanuji's heart.

After Kanuji leaves, his mother attempts to kill Susheela again but suffers a paralysis attack; Susheela takes her to Sai for help; Kanuji then arrives wielding an axe, intent on killing Sai.

Susheela returns home and faces Kanuji broadly, making him even more furious; influenced by his mother's words, he attempts to kill her, but Susheela speaks as directed by Sai, saving herself; Kanuji feels terrible and goes to Kulkarni for help.

Mahadev is chasing Giridhar Ji around the village to give him his medicine; while crossing Dwarka Mai, Mahadev notices something unexpected and a godlike moment; he's stunned by the view and gets overwhelmed, as well as Giridhar Ji.

Susheela decides to end her life, but Sai manages to save her from committing a terrible deed; Susheela visits Dwarka Mai seeking answers and complains about her husband's anger; Sai tells her to stand tall and brave.

Kanu refuses to give Tatya the curd that Susheela was supposed to deliver and asks him to leave the compound; Susheela raises her voice against Kanu, but it results in something terrible; Kanu then starts to look for the remaining curd.

Kanu disallows Susheela to give her curd to Sai and also removes the cow from his courtyard; he was leaving for work when Sai comes at his door asking for some food; Mahadev is struggling to gain back the trust of Giridhar Ji but fails.

Kulkarni Sarkar blames Kanu Ji for his wife's actions; a girl gets bitten by a snake and Sai clears out the poison from her body; Kanu Ji comes back to his house and punishes Susheela.

Susheela realizes Sai is another form of Krishna and becomes very happy when he drinks curd from her; she makes it her daily routine to offer him curd; Susheela's mother-in-law investigates the missing curd.

Sai expresses great satisfaction after tasting Susheela's delicious curd; Susheela marvels at Sai's personality and words; Banta warns Kanuji to avoid Sai, believing him to be a fraud.

Following Sai's guidance, Mahadev sets out to help Giridhar, who is suffering from a grave illness; Giridhar does not believe in Mahadev's pure intentions; Sai requests Tatya to bring him some curd, stating he won't consume any food without it.

Kulkarni is eager to know more about Kanu and whether he can be trusted; Santa is given the task to gather information; Santa brings a weird assumption about Kanu and his wife and explains his theory to Kulkarni.

Banta is surprised to find Kanu Ji's wife at home when he arrives for urgent work; Mahadev continues to question Sai's methods; a woman begs for help throughout the village, but only Sai offers assistance.

Banta takes Kanu Ji to Kulkarni Sarkar as an assistant; Kulkarni Sarkar hires Kanu Ji at a low wage, which he accepts; Tatya's mother visits Susheela for Haldi-Kumkum and gives her a mirror.

Sai recognizes Kanu's wife's pain and helps her; Mahadev, who has been following Sai for a long time, becomes overwhelmed at night upon seeing Sai's enlightened form; the next morning, Mahadev approaches Sai seeking help.

Tatya Bhau sees Kanu Ji screaming at Sai and scolds Kanu for his deed; Kanu Ji finds a job but is fired pretty soon for engaging in violence with his workers; he goes back home.

The village kids are worried as their wooden ball is lost and they are complaining the same thing to Sai; Sai is ready to help them and prepares another one for them; in between that, Sai also teaches them to learn lessons from everywhere possible.

Sai finds a cow stuck in barbed wire in the middle of a forest and decides to take her with him to Dwarka Mai; Kanu Ji reaches Shirdi to start a new life, but is overprotective and insecure about his wife.

Ishwar Ji visits Dwarka Mai searching for Ganpat; he asks Ganpat to take his place on the committee so he can retire peacefully; Ganpat performs a soulful hymn for Shirdi villagers, and Balsapathi designates him as Dasganu Maharaj.

Ganpat has a dream about his father, who is still disappointed with his life choice; he decides to take this matter to Sai; he says he wants to submerge his father's remains in Prayag; Sai has something else in mind.

Ganpat performs a soulful hymnal; Kalu starts hallucinating; Sai visits him and pulls him into reality; Kalu later sees his late mother and asks for an apology; he realizes his punishment and surrenders to the police.

Ganpat disguised as a traveler closes in on the bandit; he instructs them to follow him only after he puts his plan into action.

Ganpat is going out on a trip to fulfill one of his dreams, but he is concerned that his father's soul might not be happy with this; a higher official from the police department gives the example of Ganpat's proficiency towards his job.

As the collector orders the inspector to handcuff Ganpat, a sudden bright light appears, allegedly caused by Sai's reputed divine powers; in this illumination, the collector notices signs of tampering on the receipt.

The Collector takes the accusations against Ganpat seriously and decides to give the most severe punishment for his actions; to add salt to the wounds, Kulkarni walks in and further shames the Collector for having faith in someone who is a fraud.

Kulkarni storms into the station and accuses Ganpat of breaking the law; he alleges that Susheel has been hoarding supplies from the shopkeepers, claiming that a policeman and his relatives are not to be asked any money for the items purchased.

Anwar goes missing, and Ganpat begins searching for him; Sai finds Anwar attempting suicide and intervenes; Anwar breaks down in front of Ganpat and his mother; Kulkarni gathers villagers for a meeting in his office.

Ganpat decides to quit singing due to the problems he faced, but his wife surprises him by asking him not to quit; she suggests that if singing affects his job, he should quit the job itself.

Kulkarni mistreats a villager who has failed to repay a loan on time; Ganpat arrives at the scene and intervenes, freeing the villager after educating him about the relevant rules and regulations.

Shyamlal visits Sai for treatment of his injured leg, accompanied by his son who eagerly awaits a chance to fly his new kite; Ganpat's wife arrives in Shirdi and discovers her husband singing while working on a case.

Everyone is astonished by Ganpat's voice and surrounds him in the Dwarka Mai; he sits down and has lunch with Sai; Sai asks him to write an Ishwar Stuti for his next song; Ganpat tries to write it that night, but sleeps off.

The supervisor examines the original data book and asks Kulkarni to clarify his actions; Kulkarni blames his accountant and feigns innocence; the supervisor instructs Ganpat to remain in Shirdi and monitor the situation.

One of Ganpat's higher officials reaches him; they both leave for the village for an investigation; after arriving, they collect Kulkarni's address and ask him about the culprit.

Shrikant and his wife visit Dwarka Mai seeking Sai's help; Sai, however, instructs them to make sweets for the villagers; Ganpat reads Shrikant's letter and delivers it to his head office.

Bhim Ji remains stubborn about his views on monkhood; Sai assigns him a task, which he completes but fails to grasp its moral; Shrikant visits Kulkarni to resolve his situation, but things don't fall into place for him.

Ganpat begins singing hymns, stunning villagers with his melodious voice; he returns to his duties and apologizes for his actions; Shrikant receives a letter from British officials accusing him of embezzlement.

Valraj's son confesses that he was the one who lent the money to Vitthal Ji; his father accepts his apology and also is grateful for his son's kind act; Ishwar Ji sends Ganpat as his replacement for the hymnals.

Ganpat's busy schedule prevents him from visiting Shirdi; Sai, in his divine form, appears to Ganpat and urges him to visit, saying someone awaits him there; Sai enlightens Ganpat, influencing him to reconsider his decision about coming to Shirdi.

Ganpat rushes to catch a thief but misses him and gets fed up; he meets an old man who advises him to pray to Sai; Ganpat didn't believe but prayed anyway; the prayer reaches Sai.

After facing defeat at Kulkarni's office, Shrikant visits Dwarka Mai seeking Sai's help; Ganpat apologizes to his seniors and promises more effort; but his fate has something else written for him.

Sai helps Tinoo regain his conscience through a simple example; Tinoo returns and apologizes to his father for his actions; Shrikant visits Kulkarni's house with some villagers to collect evidence of tax fraud.

Banta notices Shrikant gathering data against tax growth; Sai resolves to teach Tinoo a valuable lesson; Ganpat, a police officer in Bombay, struggles to find hope in his life.

Shrikant convinces Chandurkar's son to attend school; Chandurkar, a deputy collector, offers to help Shrikant with any legal matters in return; in Shirdi, Chihu and other villagers struggle with tax inflation.

Kulkarni Sarkar announces his return as the King of Shirdi and other three places; he penalizes the villagers for their mistakes; he scares the villagers and vows to inflict the same fear in Sai.

Kaka calls the cops to his house to help him find his lost wallet; the cops find his son guilty of the theft; the son apologizes for his mistake and reveals the reason for his actions.

Rambha tells Sai that every artist has a limited time and needs replacement; Sai responds with an analogy about manure, illustrating that each individual is unique; he emphasizes the importance of following one's passion.

Prahlad doesn't want to leave Shirdi, but his mother, Tejasvini, is adamant about taking him to Bombay; his father tries to intervene, but Tejasvini ends up blaming Sai for all the conflict happening in their house.

The epic Ramayana begins as a stage drama, with Prahlad leading in the role of Ravana; everyone congratulates him after the performance; Prahlad's father, moved to tears, tells his son he is proud of him.

Everyone gets a little tensed with Prahlad's decision of not doing the role he was decided for; everyone tries to find the replacement but Prahlad already has a solution to the problem; at last, he proposes Bajirao as the new Ram.

Prahlad's mother urges him to accompany her to Bombay; he has committed to performing in a play on Dussehra eve.

A calf is suffering in the village due to something unknown and is about to die; Sai arrives and saves it; the villagers are happy and ask how he did it; Sai explains the problem and the solution.

Sai rescues Raja from a fire and takes him to Dwarka Mai, where he applies medicine to Raja's wound; Tejasvini arrives, blaming other children for trying to hurt Prahlad, but Prahlad confesses the truth in front of everyone.

A village merchant expresses dismay over the disappearance of two black marbles from his inventory; the village priest initially misleads the community about the theft, invoking divine will.

Sai advises the village children to be hospitable to Prahlad, emphasizing his equal interest in their upcoming performance; Prahlad expresses frustration over his inability to keep pace with his village peers.

Prahlad crafts dolls from hay stored outside Sai's home; he then returns to rehearse with the children for their drama; Prahlad asks Sai to request him to perform his role, but the children object.

Prahlad returns to Dwarka Mai to rehearse for the drama they will perform on Dussehra; a man approaches Sai seeking life lessons; after lunch, Prahlad goes to rest, while the other children begin their practice.

The children practice for their Dussehra drama; Tejasvini visits Dwarka Mai to announce that Prahlad will play Lord Ram in the production; Sai grants permission; after Tejasvini departs, Sai explains his decision to the villagers.

Kulkarni attends a village meeting to which he was not invited, feeling insulted; he contemplates the right time for revenge; Sai helps a villager by healing his son's illness.

Raja blames Sai for stealing his puppy and a village kid for breaking his cycle; Sai is teaching a lesson to other children when Tejasvini arrives with Raja to scold them; the situation gets heated up when Keshav reaches home.

Keshav attempts to teach his son valuable traditions, while Tejasvini remains obstinate in her views; Prahlad takes his new bicycle for a ride, injuring several villagers in the process; he decides to target Sai and deliberately crashes into a wall.

Keshav receives negative vibes from his wife's nature and seeks help from Sai; Sai advises him to keep patience and wait; Keshav goes home to find Prahlad behaving irresponsibly in front of his grandmother.

Naamu has a dream that Sai is helping him in making all the clay pots in the night; he wakes up to find that his hand is cured and every villager received the pot; Kulkarni's daughter-in-law and his grandson are in Shirdi for vacations.

Kulkarni arrives at the gathering where everyone has assembled to celebrate; he informs his son and others that he has realized his mistake over the years; Kulkarni then reveals the lesson he has learned.

Tatya and his family are happy together; Sai arrives; Tatya persuades him to rest before going to light the Diya; Balsaphathi tries to stop Tatya, but Sai explains some true values to everyone.

Kulkarni Sarkar's son leaves his home to meet Sai, who is bringing the other patients with him; he teaches everyone about the seven sins a human tends to commit in life; Kulkarni is filled with rage.

Sai grinds seven crystals of wheat into flour, producing an unexpectedly large amount; he instructs villagers to spread the flour along Shirdi's border; a strong wind disperses the flour into the air.

Sai visits everyone at the camp and asks them to come to Shirdi for treatment; meanwhile, Sai is collecting a single piece of wheat from every house in Shirdi; the villagers are expecting something miraculous to happen.

Sai safely escorts Kulkarni home; unaware of this, Kulkarni insults Sai on his doorstep; Kulkarni's son yells in pain; Mrs. Kulkarni shows empathy, but Sai remains impassive.

With Kulkarni's son out of town, he is unable to enter his village due to police vigilance; Mrs. Kulkarni, worried about her son, begins worshipping.

Villagers worry about their children, fearing Sai may be infected with the disease; Ranoji returns from the camp and explains the situation to the villagers; the villagers feel remorseful for their mistreatment of Sai.

Sai is questioned about sending Ranuji away and answers in his own way; he explains that he didn't need to speak at that moment; doctors determine that Ranuji was falsely accused of spreading the epidemic and didn't need to be isolated.

Kulkarni Sarkar brings the English officers to Shirdi; he takes them to Sai to demand the evacuation of all epidemic patients; the officers order everyone to move to the camp to survive, but the villagers keep their faith in Sai.

Two of the villagers distribute sweets in the entire village and ask the people to come to the Chavdi in the evening; they say that there is an important announcement to be made at that point.

Kulkarni tries his best to make the villagers oppose Sai, but to his disappointment, they don't agree with him; he blames Rehana for meeting Govinda at the old building, but fails to convince the villagers even then.

Rehana brings Saba to visit Sai; Saba reveals the story behind her wound, explaining that her husband mistreats her; Sai summons Saba's husband and admonishes him for his behavior; Kulkarni learns of Rehana's illness.

Sai tries to ease Govinda's pain so he can get some peaceful sleep; everyone in the village visits Sai with mutual concern about the epidemic; Sai explains preventive measures to take regarding the disease.

Sai teaches a crucial lesson to a villager, emphasizing the importance of family and welfare; Banta Ji examines villagers for epidemic symptoms; a while later, he finds Govind.

Sai gets to know about a coming problem and roams around the village to gather news about the people; a lady from the village comes running towards Sai's Ashram.

Sai emphasizes the importance of respecting all of nature's creations, regardless of color; a black cat crosses the road as Kulkarni Sarkar travels to meet the British commander; Kulkarni orders his men to kill the cat, but Sai intervenes.

Sai instructs Chiu Tai to visit her brother's home because Vaini is ill; Chiu Tai decides to prepare healthy food for Vahini; police arrive in Shirdi to raise awareness about the epidemic; Anta Ji has alternative plans for them.

An epidemic affects Bombay and spreads quickly to the outskirts; doctors cannot find a cure; Sai goes into deep meditation, searching for some answers.

Villagers gather in front of Sai's house to celebrate Dahi Handi; the boys fail their first attempt and seek Sai's guidance; Anta Ji and Banta Ji attempt to disrupt the Dahi Handi event; Dayaram climbs to the top of the human pyramid.

Kulkarni's plan fails as none of the villagers show up for his feast; he forces two of his men to consume all the food prepared for the villagers; Kulkarni is envious that people chose Sai's place over his.

Kakasaheb tells his wife not to worry about their child, as Sai is with him; a village borrower is given time until evening to return the money; the people agree; Sai helps him out later.

Kakasaheb faces imminent trouble orchestrated by Anand Babu; Sai assesses the gravity of the situation and devises an unconventional solution; files unexpectedly fall from a top shelf, providing Seth Ji with evidence of Kakasaheb's honesty.

Sai becomes furious with Kakasaheb for not leaving Shirdi as instructed; Sai asks Kakasaheb to leave Dayaram with him; upon returning home, Kakasaheb's wife grows angry with him for leaving Dayaram in Shirdi.

Kakasaheb is confused by Sai's behavior; Mhalsapthi tries to explain, but Kakasaheb refuses to leave Shirdi; Banta Ji arrives with an exciting Dahi Handi offer from the Kulkarni family.

Mhalsapathi takes Kakasaheb and his son to Sai's home, knowing that Sai would be angry; watching Sai's simplicity, Kakasaheb's dying hope awakens; a mother comes begging to Sai for her son.

Sanju arrives at Sai's place shivering in the rain; he is suffering from a dangerous fever; Sai brings him inside the home and creates warmth around him for his recovery.

Sai asks a man to eat bitter plant leaves, telling him that if he wants his son to listen to him, he must first consume them; this unusual demand serves as a spiritual lesson about discipline or taste.

A group of village kids are playing throw ball when they mistakenly hit the priest; the priest becomes enraged by the accident and punishes the children by throwing away their ball.

During an evening gathering, villagers voice concerns to Sai about his perceived behavioral changes; they also request he resume his evening storytelling sessions, which include life lessons; the compassionate Sai agrees to reinstate the practice.

When Sai confronts Balram and tells him he repaired the vehicle properly, Balram thinks Sai is lying; Sai asks Balram to share anything he holds back, warning that otherwise he will feel guilty forever.

Balram brings sweets for Pari and his whole family; Balram's mother thanks Sai; it's because of him that she got Balram back; Balram helps his uncle in repairing his bullock cart.

Balram brings sweets for Pari and his whole family; Balram's mother thanks Sai; it's because of him that she got Balram back; Balram helps his uncle in repairing his bullock cart.

Sanju arrives at Sai's place shivering in the rain; he is suffering from a dangerous fever; Sai brings him inside the home and creates warmth around him for his recovery.

When Sai confronts Balram and tells him he repaired the vehicle properly, Balram thinks Sai is lying; Sai asks Balram to share anything he holds back, warning that otherwise he will feel guilty forever.

Sai asks a man to eat bitter plant leaves, telling him that if he wants his son to listen to him, he must first consume them; this unusual demand serves as a spiritual lesson about discipline or taste.

Kakasaheb faces imminent trouble orchestrated by Anand Babu; Sai assesses the gravity of the situation and devises an unconventional solution; files unexpectedly fall from a top shelf, providing Seth Ji with evidence of Kakasaheb's honesty.

Kakasaheb tells his wife not to worry about their child, as Sai is with him; a village borrower is given time until evening to return the money; the people agree; Sai helps him out later.

Sai becomes furious with Kakasaheb for not leaving Shirdi as instructed; Sai asks Kakasaheb to leave Dayaram with him; upon returning home, Kakasaheb's wife grows angry with him for leaving Dayaram in Shirdi.

Kulkarni's plan fails as none of the villagers show up for his feast; he forces two of his men to consume all the food prepared for the villagers; Kulkarni is envious that people chose Sai's place over his.

Mhalsapathi takes Kakasaheb and his son to Sai's home, knowing that Sai would be angry; watching Sai's simplicity, Kakasaheb's dying hope awakens; a mother comes begging to Sai for her son.

Kakasaheb is confused by Sai's behavior; Mhalsapthi tries to explain, but Kakasaheb refuses to leave Shirdi; Banta Ji arrives with an exciting Dahi Handi offer from the Kulkarni family.

During an evening gathering, villagers voice concerns to Sai about his perceived behavioral changes; they also request he resume his evening storytelling sessions, which include life lessons; the compassionate Sai agrees to reinstate the practice.

A group of village kids are playing throw ball when they mistakenly hit the priest; the priest becomes enraged by the accident and punishes the children by throwing away their ball.