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Shri Derana Tirth

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

Mulnayak: White-colored, parikarayakta idol of Bhagawan Shambhavnath in the Padmasana posture.

Tirth: It is outside the Deran village.

Historicity: The inscription states that its ancient name was ‘Dehalana.’ On the seat of one parikar in the idol, there is an inscription of the year 1172 of the Vikram era. It shows this tirth belongs to the times prior to the twelfth century. A flag is hoisted every year on the sixth of the bright half of the month of Fagan.

Other Temples: At present, there is no other temple.

Works of art and Sculpture: The scene of this ancient temple is very delightful. The beauty of the temple attracts faithful devotees..

Guidelines: The nearest railway station of Abu Road is at a distance of 8 kilometers. Bus service and private vehicles are available. There is no lodging provision at present. It is convenient to put up at the Abu Road dharmashala and go up and down.

Trust: Shri Derana Jain Svetambar Tirth Pedhi, Village - Derana, Abu Road, Dist Shirohi, State - Rajasthan, India.


Bhagwan Shambhavnath


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