
Gajpantha Digamber Jain (Pahad Tirthkshetra)
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Gajpantha Digamber Jain (Pahad Tirthkshetra)
Gajpantha Digamber Jain (Pahad Tirthkshetra) is a revered pilgrimage site for the Digambara sect of Jainism, located in Mhasrul village, Nashik district, Maharashtra. The site is situated on a steep hill, approximately 400 feet high, and is accessible via a staircase with around 450 steps.
The hill features three caves known as Chamar Leni, which house ancient Jain idols. Additionally, there are two temples on the hill and one temple in the village of Mhasrul. The site is historically significant as it is believed that seven Balabhadras (heroes) and eight crore (80 million) Yadav kings attained salvation here.
The main temple on the hill is dedicated to Parshvanatha, and there is also a sculpture depicting the Samavasarana (divine preaching hall of a Tirthankara). The site is maintained by a registered trust and offers lodging facilities, including rooms, a hall, a guest house, and a mess.
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Gajpantha Digamber Jain (Pahad Tirthkshetra) is located in Nashik, Maharashtra.
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