• Maharaj told kashinath Garde, a devotee, when he came to darshana that a telegram for him was waiting at his home and to his surprise it was true and that was his appointment order.
• Once Maharaj had been to Nagpur as the guest of Shrimant Gopal Buti. Buti left no stone to be unturned in reception of Maharaj and kept Maharaj for so many days and wished that Maharaj should not go to Shegaon But Hari Patil brought Maharaj to Shegaon.
• A Sadhu from Dhar Kalyan, Raghunath visited Shegaon and met Gajanan Maharaj.
• Swami Vasudevanand Sarswati came to Shegaon to see Maharaj, Maharaj had given pre information of his arrival one day before.
  Maharaj explained Balabhau about the three ways to reach God i.e. Karma Marg, Bhakti Marg and Yoga Marg.
• Maharaj asked Shrimati Salubai, a devotee to cook food in the Math for the devotees. She did likewise thereafter.
• To the great surprise of Atmaram of Jalamb, Maharaj corrected his recitation of Vedas, by himself reciting Vedas. Atmaram stayed with Maharaj afterwards and donated all his property to the Math.
• Maharaj awoke, Timaji, a servant of Marutipant of Morgaon Bhakre and told him to guard the grain threshing ground properly as some donkeys entered into it.
• A Police Inspector insulted Maharaj at Balapur. In spite of the advice of the people he abused and thrashed Maharaj. After some days the news came that the Inspector and his family perished.
• Maharaj fulfilled the desire of Hari Jakhade of Sangamner who came to darshana of Maharaj.
• Gajanan Maharaj in the guise of Yogi gave Ramchandra Nimonkar hints about Yoga at Kapildhara a holy place in Nasik District.
• Tukaram Kokate decided to offer one of his sons, if they survived, to Gajanan Maharaj as his issues - earlier issues died one after another. Afterwards three sons were born and they survived and even attained adulthood.
  But when Tukaram forgot the words, a calamity happened, his eldest son stuck with illness and could not recover though he tried his utmost.
  Then he came to Maharaj apologized and prayed for the son's life. The boy recovered and became alright and served Maharaj upto his last.
• At last Maharaj decided to say goodbye to this world. He went to Pandharpur and with tears asked the permission to Shri Vitthala. Hari Patil was with him.
  The tears in the eyes of GAJANAN MAHARAJ made him serious. Maharaj told him his decision. Returning to Shegaon with shocked state he told all the Bhakatas the decision.
• The state of the Bhaktas could not be described; they wept - cried - tried their most to pursue. But Maharaj was as calm as Himalayas.
• Maharaj explained them his thought, showed the place for Samadhi and asked all the devotee to come to the Math on Ganesh Chaturthi Day.
• Throughout the day Maharaj was in happy mood, chatted with Bhaktas, argued them, consoled them and assured them that he was and he would be with them forever.
• And in the last asked Balabhau to sit near him bade all who were there and - and said 'Jai Gajanan' and took his last breath.
• It was morning of Bhadrapada Shuddha Panchami, aptly called 'Rishi Panchami', Shake 1832
  Can anyone could describe the state of minds of the Bhaktas ? - and that of the people of Shegaon ?
• Thousands of Bhaktas from all parts gathered. A sea of men - women young old gathered, No words to describe their grief.
  They took the body of Maharaj in procession, the longest and the biggest in the history of Shegaon. All were weeping, crying and hugging each other in grief. Because the unthinkable had happened their mother; their adviser, their God, their Lord had left them !!