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dharmashalas and a huge vihar named Rajendra Jayantsen with well equipped dharmashala is present where a bhojanshala is also available. Managed By : 1. Sri Parshvanath Rajendra Jain Shvetambar Pedhi P. O. Talanpur - 454 331. Dist : Dhar, Madhya Pradesh State, Telephone : 07297-33306 2. Sri Talanpur Digambar Mandir Pedhi P.O. Talanpur - 454 331. Dist : Dhar, Madhya Pradesh SRI BAVANGAJAJI TEERTH Presiding Deity and Location :
Sri Adinath Bhagwan in brown colour in a standing posture, tall and beautiful with height 25.6 meters (84 feet), in a shrine located in the wilds of Satpuda mountain range on its heightest peak named Choolgiri. (Dig.) Approach - Route :
The nearby railway stations from this shrine are Mahuva 130 Kms, Khandwa 185 Kms away. The nearby town of Badvani is 10 Kms, Indore 160 Kms and Vadodara 220 Kms away where buses and taxis are available for transport. The shrine is located on Khandwa-Vadodara road. Ascent to the mountain starts at Badvani and 8 Kms away is the base of Choolgiri upto which there is a tar road. The shrine is 1.5 Kms away from the base where there are 800 cut steps. The pilgrims have to walk the distance, but for elders chain-carriers are available. Amenities For Jain Pilgrims :
There is a dharmashala for lodging at the base of Choolgiri
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