All India Jain Temples and Tourist Places

Author(s): B C Nagraj
Publisher: ITI Jains Association, Bangalore

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(18) Bhagawan Sri Abhinandan Thirthankar's Anand Kuta.
Jalmandir belonging to Swethambar sect is there on the way. Main deity is Lord Parshwanatha and all 24 Thirthankars statutes have been erected. This is the only fully constructed temple here on the Sammed Shikar. The other small one is constructed over the Parshwanatha tonk.
Jalpan and tea are available near Jalmandir.
From here the route will take a greater gradient straight away. Also the Sun heat by then will make it a difficult task. (19) Bhagawan Sri Dharmanatha Thirthanakar's Sudattavar Kuta. (20) Bhagawan Sri Vardhaman Mahavir Tonk : Vardhaman took nirvan
at Pavapuri. (21) Bhagawan Sri Sumathinath Tirthankar's Avichal Kuta. (22) Bhagawan Sri Shanthinath Thirthankar's Shantiprabh Kuta. (23) Bhagawan Sri Mahavir Thirthankar's tonk : Another tonk belonging
to Lord Mahavir. (24) Bhagawan Sri Suparswanatha Thirthankar's Prabhas Kuta. (25) Bhagawan Sri Vimalnatha Thirthankar's Suvir Kuta. (26) Bhagawan Sri Ajithnatha Thirthankar's Siddavar Kuta. (27) Bhagawan Sri Neminatha Thirthankar's Tonk : Lord Neminath
took nirvan at Urjyantagiri.
From here onwards a long route with thick greenery will lead to another shikar on the right side of this hill range where Parshwanatha Tonk is located. (28) Bhagawan Sri Parshwanatha Thirthankar's Suvarnabhadra Kuta
has been erected over the foot prints of Lord.
Near to Parshwanatha tonk a Dak Bungalow is located where one can stay in the night by prior booking at foothill office. Food and other facilities are available here.
One who complete the darshan will have a tranquility of the highest order and would like to come over here for darshan after darshan and praise the thirthankars who have shown the path of salvation to the mankind. 36. GIRIDIH :(25 kms from Madhuvan) A jain temple is here in the town.
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