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The galleries of this temple embodies the renaissance of Marwar art at its Zenith and artistic skill of masons who chiseled 6" deep in Porbandar Stone the stories of past births of Shantinath and Parshwanath. It also has a newly constructed temple of Siddhachakra. On both sides of the temple are beautiful art galleries contain paintings (PATT) of past births of Bhagwan Shanti Nath & Parshwa Nath attract attention of all pilgrims.
OTHER ACTIVITIES
The Tirth has its own gaushala (cowshed) having more than 500 cows. The Tirth is also running an education center (Jnanashala) for religiously minded youngsters for last 12 years. Here 105 students are studying at present. All expenses are borne by Tirth. The Tirth is also involved in publication of Jain works through established organizations like Prakrit Bharati Academy and Jityashashri Foundation.
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