Book Title: Jain Heritage and Beyond
Author(s): Shailesh Shah
Publisher: Oshwal Associations of The UK

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________________ Sri Dilwara Treeth Presiding, Deity and Location: Sri Adishwar Bhagwan in white colour, seated in a lotus posture and a height of 1.5 meters in a shrine in the lap of mountain 1220 meters above sea level. Approach Route: Nearby railway station is Abu Road which is 30 kms away from where taxis and buses are available. From Abu Road the mountainous climbing road begins. Dilwara is 3 kms away from Mount Abu where taxis and buses are available. The bus stand at Dilwara is 200 meters from the temple. Amenities for the Jain Pilgrims: For lodging there is a dharamashala near the temple and newly consturcted 28 blocks with all the facilities including bhojan. There is a big Upashraya with library facilities to study for the SadhuSadhvies. For tourist many hotels offer meal facilities at Mount Abu and few at Dilwara. Note: For tourist visiting the temple time is from 12 noon to 6 p.m. in the evening. Other places worth seeing for tourists are Nakhi Lake, Sunset Point, Gaumukh and Vashishtha Ashram. Managed by: Sri Kalyanji Paramanandji Pedhi Dilwara Jain Temple P.O. MOUNT ABU - 307 501 Dist: Sirohi, Rajasthan State Tel: 02974-238424 / 237324 131

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