Shri Digambar Jain Shatrunjayaji Gujarat (Siddha Kshetra)

  • Shri Digambar Jain Shatrunjayaji Gujarat (Siddha Kshetra)

Shri Digambar Jain Shatrunjayaji is located in Palitana Taluka, within the Bhavnagar district of Gujarat. Known as Siddha Kshetra, this sacred site is one of the most important pilgrimage destinations for Jains, particularly those of the Digambar sect. The temple is part of the larger Shatrunjaya hill complex, which houses numerous Jain temples and is considered one of the holiest places in Jainism. Pilgrims visit this site to undertake the auspicious yatra, or pilgrimage, which involves climbing the hill to visit the various temples dedicated to different Tirthankaras. The serene and spiritually charged environment of Shatrunjayaji offers a profound sense of peace and devotion, making it a significant landmark for Jains worldwide.

 No of Temples: 02, Pahaad / Mountain: Yes, Shatrunjay is name of mountain itself. 4 km, 2500 steps. Historical Importance: It is salvation place (Nirvan kshetra) Yudhishtir, Bheem, Arjun, King Dravid & 8 crore munis attained library here. According to Gyansagarji Lord Vrushabhdev visited the place 22 times! A very beautiful Sabha Mandap is committee in Digambar Jain temple in Mandavi Chowk situated in the heart of city. King of Paalitana allotted land on mountain to Conohuct Jain temple.Tirth Lodging Facilities:Rooms:- yesHall:- yesGuest House:-Ground For Tent:-Mess:- yesStraight Root:- By Bus.Nearest City:-Bhavnagar:55 km., Songadh:24 km.