Chile Maharaj Punyatithi is annually observed in Shravan. It
is the death anniversary of Chile Maharaj and is of special importance at Paijarwadi
near Kolhapur. Chile Maharaj Punyatithi 2024 date is August 26. Paijarwadi is
located 3.8 km from Panhala.
Chile Maharaj is believed to be an avatar of Guru
Dattatreya. Like the other great saints of the Datta tradition. He spread the
teachings of Dharma, love and humanity.
Temple dedicated Chile Maharaj is located at Paijarwadi near
Kolhapur.
Holy charan padukas of Shri Sadguru Datta Chile Maharaj is
worshipped in the shrine.
Thousands of devotees visit the holy place during the
punyatithi. Prayers, charity, spiritual programs, and other rituals are
observed on the occasion.