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Shri
Kampilaji Tirth
Mulnayak
| Tirth | Historicity
| Other Temples | Works
of art and Sculpture | Guidelines
| Trust | Photo Gallery
Mulnayak:
Nearly 45 cms.
high, white - colored Parikaryukta idol of Bhagawan Vimalnath in the
Padmasana posture. (A Svetambar temple)
Nearly 60 cms. high black -
colored idol of Bhagawan Vimlanath in the Padmasana Posture (a Digambar
temple)
Tirth:
It is in the Kampilpur Village.
Historicity:
This is a Holy Land of the four Kalyanakas - chayavan, birth, diksa and
omniscience - of Bhagawan Vimalnath, the thirteenth Tirthnakara. This is
the birth - place of Harisen, the brave and religious king of the
Iskshvaka dynasty. This was the capital of King Draped of the times of
Bhagawan Neminath, the twenty - second Tirthankara. It is mentioned that
the old names f the city were Kampilya, Makandi etc. some time in the
past, this was a large and prosperous city of the Panchal region. The
ancient remains found from the hollow of the ground here reveal that there
were many temples here. But today it is changed into a small village. This
is also the birthplace of Sati Draupadi among the 16 sati every atom and
particle of this of this Holy Land deserved to the esteemed and worshipped
because this is a highly blessed land.
Other
Temples:
There are no other temples.
Works
of art and Sculpture:
The idols of this place belong to the Gupta Age. Since the idols are
ancient, they are very beautiful, expressive and sighty.
Guidelines:
The nearest railway station of Kayamganj is at a distance of 10
kilometers. Bus service and private vehicles are available. There are
Boarding and lodging provisions for Svetambar and Digambars.
Trust:
Shri Vimalnath Swami Jain Svetambar, Jinalaya Tirth, and Kampil. Dist :
Farukhabad, State: Uttar Pradesh, India.
Shree Vimalnath Bhagwan
 
 
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