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Jain Tirthas of Madhya Pradesh... 42. Pachrai (Atishaya kshetra) - Accessibility: Rail- Basai 60 kms, Bus- Pachrai. Nearest town: Khaniadhana 21 kms. No. of Temples: Detail:
Temples located in a parkota and belong to 11th to 13th century AD. These are built by Parashah. Annual fair is organized on caitra vadi navami. 43. Pajrani (Atishaya kshetra) - Accessibility: Rail- Sagar 22 kms, Bus- Bunda 10 kms. Nearest town: Sagar 22 kms. No. of Temples: 01 Detail:
Huge temple built by Parashah on the hill. A Santinatha statue in padmasana posture. 44. Panagar (Atishaya kshetra) - Accessibility: Rail- Devari 02 kms, Bus- Panagar Nearest town: Jabalpur 14 kms. No. of Temples: 06 Detail:
Sculptures of Rsabhanatha, Santinatha, Parsvanatha etc. are there. Annual fair is organized on sharad purnima. 45. Panigaon (Atishaya kshetra) - Accessibility: Rail- Indore 75 kms, Bus- Bijwad 2.5 kms. Nearest town: Indore 75 kms. No. of Temples: 03 Detail:
These temples came out during excavation. Some Jain images also found. Some images are sent to Ujjain. Still more excavations are required. 46. Paporaji (Atishaya kshetra) - Accessibility: Rail- Lalitpur 65 kms, Bus- Tikamgarh 05 kms. Nearest town: Tikamgarh 5 kms. No. of Temples: 108 Detail:
The whole temple complex is surrounded by 3 kms parkota. Temples belong to 12th to 20th century AD. Annual fair is organized on kartik sudi 13 to 15. 47. Parswagir-Badwani (Atishaya kshetra) - Accessibility: Rail- Indore, Bus- Badwani 02 kms. Nearest town: Badwani 02 kms. No. of Temples: 09 Detail:
Remains of Parmar temples are still here. Main statue is of Parsvanatha. 48. Pateria-Garhkota (Atishaya kshetra) – Accessibility: Rail- Damoh 30 kms, Bus- Garhkota 01 kms.
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