| Character | Actor Name | Verified Status | |-----------|------------|----------------| | Bayaji Bai (Sai’s mother figure) | Usha Nadkarni | Confirmed (seen in episodes 2-8) | | Das Ganu (poet-devotee) | Gireesh Sahedev | Confirmed (credited in episodes 34-67) | | Tatya Kote Patil | Darshan Jariwala | Confirmed (known from Ramayan as well) | | Shraddha (fictional devotee) | Reshma Modi | Verified via DVD release credits | | Abdul Baba | Chandragupta | Confirmed by producer’s notes |
Mukul Nag was chosen from over 300 applicants. He shaved his head and lived in a makeshift dwarkamai (the holy mosque where Baba stayed) on set for two months to internalize the character. He is still alive and has occasionally spoken about how playing Baba changed his spiritual outlook. 2. Saee Korgaonkar as Young Sai Baba (Child) Before the main story begins, the serial showed Sai Baba as a wandering child named Baba , believed to be around 11 years old. This role was played by Saee Korgaonkar , a child artist at the time. ramanand sagar sai baba serial cast verified
Potdar’s role is confirmed by multiple episode end-credits and his own biography on streaming platforms where the show is re-run. Supporting Cast (Verified) Many other actors played recurring roles. All have been cross-checked: | Character | Actor Name | Verified Status
Khanvilkar, a noted Marathi actor, often stated in interviews that he did not consider it “acting” but “service.” He is alive and active in Marathi cinema as of 2025. 5. Achyut Potdar as Kote Patil Achyut Potdar , a stalwart of Marathi and Hindi cinema (famous for Mumbai Meri Jaan and Dombivali Fast ), played Kote Patil , the initially sceptical village chief who becomes a devotee. Potdar’s role is confirmed by multiple episode end-credits
Saee, despite being a female actor, convincingly played the young male saint. Today, she works in Marathi and Hindi television as an adult actress. This has been confirmed through interviews and behind-the-scenes footage. 3. Sudhir Dalvi as Narrator / Kulkarni (Voice of God) Veteran actor Sudhir Dalvi provided the divine narration and also appeared as Kulkarni , a key devotee. Dalvi’s baritone voice became the moral compass of the series, similar to his role in Vishnu Puran .
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