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Shri Jamanpur Tirth

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Mulnayak | Tirth | Historicity | Other Temples | Works of art and Sculpture | Guidelines | Trust | Photo Gallery

Mulnayak: 42 cms. high, white - colored idol of Bhagawan Chandraprabh in the Padmasana posture.

Tirth: It is in the village Jamanpur near Harij.

Historicity: Vastupal’s secretary, Jaitrasinh a settled this city in the name of his wife, Jamandevi, This sacred place belongs to the times earlier than the thirteenth century. The final renovation and formal reinstallation of the idol were accomplished the tenth day of the bright half of the month of Vaishakh in the year 1964 of the Vikram era. On the girdle of the chief idol of Bhagawan, there is a mention of the eleventh day of the dark half of the month of Vaishakh in the year 1126 of the Vikram era. On the basis of the stone piles. around and the old buildings, it can be informed that this was a very large city.

Other Temples: There are no other temples.

Works of art and Sculpture: The art of God’s idol is very fascinating.

Guidelines: Harij, the nearest railway station and bus station is at distance of 8 kilometers and transport facilities are available there. Dharmashalas and Bhojanashalas are also there.

Trust: Shri Jain Derasar Pedhi, Jamanpur, Taluka: Harij, Dist.-Mehsana, Gujarat State, India


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