Sai Baba sent Appa Kulkarni to go and worship at a Siva temple, before appearing to answer the charges framed against him by the Deputy Collector in a departmental enquiry.
Similarly he sent Shama to worship the Goddess Vani on a hill; and Megha to worship Khandoba and all the other Gods.
Baba blamed Nana Chandorkar for avoiding darsan of Datta BCS 104 , 144-8
Baba promoted faith in Gods – BCS 167-174
"I draw to Me, My man from far off or even across the seven Seas to Shirdi, like a sparrow with a string fastened to its feet"-Shirdi Sai Baba, Indian Spiritual Guru-God 