Spiritual guru Bala Sai Baba of Kurnool passed away in a private hospital here on Tuesday.
The 58-year-old self-styled godman reportedly suffered a cardiac arrest at his ashram in Domalguda here, following which he was shifted to a hospital in Banjara Hills, where he died while undergoing treatment.
He was born on January 14, 1960 in Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh, and at 18, he built his first ashram there.
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Bala Sai Baba studied medicine and philosophy. He has a good following among people in Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka and several western countries too.
He was known for materialising gold ornaments "from the air and Shiva linga from his stomach".
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