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Seth Vardhman Anandji Pedhi, Vallabhpuri P.O. Katariya - 370 145. Dist : Kutch, Gujarat State Telephone: 02837-73341 (Pedhi), 02832-51815 (P.P.), 51817. Fax : 02832-52816
SRI GIRNAR TEERTH Presiding Deity and Location :
Sri Neminath Bhagwan in black colour, seated in a lotus posture, of height 140 Cms. (Shvetambar temple) and Sri Neminath Bhagwan in black colour seated in a lotus posture (Digambar temple) in a shrine located on top of Girnar mountains (near Junagarh) at an altitude of around 3100 feet. Approach - Route :
Nearby railway station is Junagadh which from dharamashala at the base of the mountain is 61/2 Kms away. The dharamashala in Junagadh town is 192 Kms away. Junagadh busstand is also equally far. At all these places taxis and buses are available. Dharamashala at the base of the mountain is 5 Kms away from Dharamashala in Junagadh town and the ascent from the base upto the 1st Tuk is about 3 Kms to cover which 4,200 steps have been cut. From the 1st Tunk to the 5th Tunk, there is another distance of 3 Kms to go. To go in Rajul Cavern, there is an ascent of 200 steps from the 1st Tunk. For elderly people there is however the facility of chair-carriers available on the spot. This shrine is about 230 Kms away from Palitana. Amenities For Jain Pilgrims :
In Junagadh town at Jagmal chowk there are large shvetambar and digambar dharmashalas with all facilities. At Jain Education International 2500 Pobate 462ersonal Use Only www.jainelibrary.org
