The hand-painted statue of Sai Baba is being carved out in a graceful manner. The great saint is being shown in a sitting posture and he is blessing his devotees with his one hand. Sri Sai Baba, a personification of spiritual perfection and an epitome of compassion, lived in the little village of Shirdi in Maharashtra. He is worshipped both by the Hindus and Muslims alike and has a great international appeal.