The 18th Guru Samarpan Divas was celebrated by Kaka Saheb Dixit Trust of Shri Sai Baba, Mumbai on 2nd November 2020, in memory of the first darshan of Shri Sai Baba by Shri Kaka Saheb Dixit on 2nd November 1909. The trustee, Shri Venkatesh Inamdar gave a detailed account of various activities conducted by the Trust. Dr. Satpathyji appreciated the social work performed by the Trust. Due to COVID-19 restrictions, this program was conducted online.

On 17th December 2020, Dr. Satpathyji visited the newly created Lendi Bagh, adjacent to Sai Ka Aangan temple complex in Gurugram. This is being maintained by Sai Ka Aangan.

Utkal University, Bhubaneswar celebrated its Platinum Jubilee from 23rd to 27th November 2019 at Biju Patnaik Sports Complex, Vanibihar, Bhubaneswar. Shri Naveen Patnaik, Chief Minister of Odisha, inaugurated the celebrations on 23rd Nov 2019. Dr. C.B. Satpathy was the Chief Guest during the Parents Connect programme held on 25th Nov 2019. In his keynote address, he outlined five essential components for the progress of the university, i.e., finance, administration, discipline, research and students. He said that change is not possible without taking pains and teachers, students and parents should view the questions arising in the mind of children as problems for which we need to find solutions rather than regarding them as a form of protest. The Registrar, Dr. Dayanidhi Nayak, Vice-Chancellor, Dr. Soumendra Mohan Patnaik, Vice-Chairman of State Higher Education Council, Prof Ashok Das and the Higher Education Minister, Shri Arun Sahu were among the dignitaries who were present.

The first four lines of Shri Guru Bhagwat were written in Odia language by Dr. C. B. Satpathyji on the day of Kartik Purnima in the year 2001. Thus, Kartik Purnima became the 'Janma Tithi' or the birthday of Shri Guru Bhagwat. Since then, the epic treatise has been published in eight volumes in Odia. It contains more than 34000 lines with each line having nine letters. Some of the volumes have been translated into eleven Indian languages and also in English. The Shri Guru Bhagwat Janma Tithi was celebrated globally by various Trusts and Temples. Activities like Shri Guru Bhagwat Parayan, Recitation and ‘Akhand Paath’ (24 Hours) were conducted in places like Dallas, Seattle, Belleview, Arizona, Santa Barbara and Minnesota in USA, as well as in Canberra, Australia and Auckland, New Zealand. It was also celebrated in several places in India such as Puri, Iginia, Tankapani Road, Bhubaneswar, Sambalpur, Keunjhar, Baripada, Gopalpur, Cuttack, Charpali, Aathagarh, Nuagaon, Shyampur in Odisha, Danapur, Chakradharpur, Naubatpur and Patna in Bihar, Guwahati and Nagaon in Assam, several places in Delhi, Gurugram in Haryana, Raipur in Chhattisgarh, Noida,  Moradabad, Lucknow in Uttar Pradesh, Pune in Maharastra, Tirupati in Andhra Pradesh, Chennai and Hosur in Tamil Nadu and Cochin in Kerala. In Sai Ka Aangan, Gurgaon the seven volumes of Shri Guru Bhagawat in Odia were taken to the Sabha Mandap in the traditional procession where they were sung. This was followed by Shabad Kirtan.

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A Punjabi YouTube channel (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=10TOFMKDjFY ) for broadcasting Punjabi translations of verses from Shri Guru Bhagwat (originally composed in Odia by Dr. Chandra Bhanu Satpathyji) was started on this day.

Shri Sainath’s Mahasamadhi Diwas was commemorated at Sai Ka Aangan, Gurugram, on the auspicious day of Dusshera. Amidst pandemic restrictions, the priests performed the customary hawan and pujan. Dr. C. B. Satpathyji visited the Temple and offered purnahuti at the hawan. The in-house Temple staff carried out the Paalki procession in the evening following the Covid-19 rules for maintaining physical distancing.

Dr. Satpathyji had initiated the composition of Shri Guru Bhagavat by writing the first four lines in Odia language on the Kartik Purnima of 2001.  This is the 'Janma Tithi' or the birthday of Shri Guru Bhagavat. Since then, the epic treatise has been released in seven volumes in Odia, containing more than 29000 lines. Some of the volumes have been translated in more than 10 Indian languages. On 12th November 2019, the Guru Bhagavat Janma Tithi was celebrated globally by various trusts and temples through activities like Guru Bhagavat Parayan, Recitation and ‘Akhand Paath’ (24 Hours) conducted in various places such as Dallas, Seattle, Belleview, Arizona, Santa Barbara and Minnesota as well as in USA, UK, Germany, Austria, Finland, Australia and Auckland, New Zealand. The event was also celebrated by devotees in several parts of India such as Puri, Iginia, Tankapani Road, Bhubaneswar, Sambalpur, Keunjhar, Baripada, Gopalpur, Cuttack, Charpali, Aathagarh, Nuagaon, Shyampur in Odisha, Danapur, Chakradharpur, Naubatpur and, Patna in Bihar, Guwahati and Nagaon in Assam, NCR, Gurgaon in Haryana, Raipur in Chhattisgarh, Lucknow in Uttar Pradesh, Pune in Maharastra, Tirupati in Andhra Pradesh, Chennai and Hosur in Tamil Nadu and Cochin in Kerala. In Sai Ka Aangan, Gurgaon the sevan volumes of Shri Guru Bhagavat in Odia were taken to the Sabha Mandap in a traditional procession (along with its other translated editions) where it was sung, followed by Shabad Kirtan.