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There are many dharmashalas around 50 new and 35 to 40 old ones in Palitana town with all facilities. In about 10 dharmashalas, there is an arrangement for good bhojanalaya in which meals are served. Pilgrims wishing to come on Akshay tritiya viz Vaishakh Sukla 3 are advised to make arrangements for their stay well in advance, or else they may have to suffer many inconveniences and difficulties. On the top of Mr. Shatrunjay as well as while ascending on the Mountain path both cool and boiled water is available at various spots. For worship and offering prayers on the Mount, flowers, garlands, special "Puja" clothing and water are available. Leather shoes or chappals are prohibited for and during the ascent. After returning from the Mount, arrangements are made to provide dry snacks at the base.
It is earnestly recommended that all intending visitors and pilgrims should desist from desecrating this holiest of holy shrine, and make the pilgrimage with humility and devotion and thus by attaining merit make their lives totally fulfilled.
Managed By :
Sheth Anandji Kalyanji Pedhi
Taleti Road, P. O. Palitana - 364 270.
Dist: Bhavnagar, Gujarat Telephone:
02848-43348 (Thaleti), 42148 (Pedhi) 079-6608255 (Main office Ahmedabad) 079-6608244
SRI VALLABHIPUR TEERTH
Presiding Deity and Location :
Sri Adishvar Bhagwan in white colour, seated in a lotus
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