|  |  | 
   
    |  | How to reach Shegaon ? | 
   
    |  |  | 
   
    |  | Shegaon is on the Mumbai 
      CST - Nagpur - Howrah route by Railway. The closest township is Akola . 
      Khamgaon is 20-25 minutes fom Shegaon and Hindustan Lever has put up its 
      soap manufacturing plant here. | 
   
    |  | It is a Class B railway 
      station and some trains which stop at Shegaon are : | 
   
    |  | 1. Mum- Nagpur 1005-6 
      Vidharbha Express Arr Shegaon 6 am Dep 7.40 pm. | 
   
    |  | 2. Mum- Howrah 8001-8002 
      leaves and arrives 30 minutes after Vidarbha express. | 
   
    |  | 3. Mum- Howrah 8029-8030 
      leaves Kurla Terminus at 10 pm and reaches Shegaon approx at 10 am. | 
   
    |  | 4. Nagpur Sevagram 
      express also halts at Shegaon. | 
   
    |  | 5. Kolhapur -Pune- 
      Nagpur Maharashtra express is for passengers travelling from Pune and Kolhapur. | 
   
    |  | 6. Gitanjali express 
      does not halt , but you can alight at Akola and take a bus / private vehicle 
      to Shegaon and reach in 1 hour’s time. | 
   
    |  |  | 
   
    |  |  | 
   
    |  | There are also luxury 
      buses and State Transport buses which leave from Dadar and Mumbai Central 
      for Mumbai residents. Once you reach Shegaon - its a great feeling ! Buses, 
      Autos, cycle rickshaws are plenty. | 
   
    |  |  | 
   
    |  |  | 
   
    |  | There are a number 
      of private hotels apart from the Sansthan run Bhakta Nivas , offering accomodation 
      and Thursdays witness very heavy rush. | 
   
    |  |  | 
   
    |  | Temperaturs in Summer 
      can touch 40 Deg C upwards and the heat is scorching and dry. Winters are 
      cold - Nov 15th to Jan 30th is winter and temperature could be 19 deg C. 
      Adequate warm clothing is a must in winter. | 
   
    |  |  | 
   
    |  |  | 
   
    |  | There are number of 
      restaurants and eating out is not a problem. | 
   
    |  |  | 
   
    |  | Thursday , Ram Navami, 
      Magh Vadya Saptami ( seventh lunar day in Magh month) and Rishi Panchami 
      ( one day after Ganesha Chaturthi) are important days in Shegaon. Every 
      Tursday there is a procession and the entire Shegaon turns up for the palanquin 
      darshan. Sansthan horses and Elephants , Champakali and Rajkumari are presently 
      in service to the Lord. A movie on Sansthan activities is also filmed. | 
   
    |  |  | 
   
    |  | Click on map 
      to view larger version. | 
   
    |  | 
   | 
     
    |  |  |