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Shri Khimel Teerth

Shri Jain DevsthanTrust; At & Post: Khimel; Talika: Bali; Via: Rani; Dist.: Pali- 306 115.

Shri Khimel Teerth - Jain Tirthsthaans

About Shri Khimel Teerth

 This devsthan is said to be existing from twelthe century of Vikram Samvat. It is said that the temple was constructed by Seth Shri Lala Shah Ostwal in which the moolnayak idol was established on Vaishakh Shukla10, of V.S. 1134 by the honorary hands of Achary Shri Hemsurishwarji. Another idol was established by Acharya Shri Vijaysensurishwarji on 11 day of Vaishakh Shukla in the year of V.S. 1653. Regular pooja is offered between 7.00 am and 12.00 noon Khimel is one of the ancient village among Gorhwarh kshetra, with a dense population of Jains. It has three temples. The oldest one is situated at the bank of a river towards east of village, having the moolnayak idol of Shri Shantinah Bhagwan. It is said that the temple was built by Shri Leela Shah Ostwal in VS 1149. As per the inscriptions carved on the idol of Shri Shantinath Bhagwan, the anjanshalaka was performed by Hemsuriji in samvat 1134. The other temple is present just outside the village. Construction of this huge temple (having Bavan Jinalay) was done by Smt. Nagibai, the wife of Shri Khumji Gadaiya in VS 1920. The inspiration part of Smt. Nagibai is not known but it is said that she fot the directions in her nightmare for constructing an Jain temple. She thrown herself completely for achieving this target and collected money from many of Jain Pedhi's & successfully built this temple. The shyamvarniya idol of moolnayak Bhagwan Rishabhdev was established in the temple during VS 1928, at that time only 14 dehari's of the temple was ready. The pratishtha of the temple took place in VS 1958. The samadhi temple of Shri Vijayrajendra Surishwarji is present near the Bavadi constructed by Mehta Mokamsingh at the bankmof the river.

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Shri Jain DevsthanTrust; At & Post: Khimel; Talika: Bali; Via: Rani; Dist.: Pali- 306 115.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Shri Khimel Teerth

What is the historical and spiritual significance of Shri Khimel Teerth?
Shri Khimel Teerth is a sacred Jain Tirthsthaan revered for Jinbhakti, peaceful Darshan, and deep spiritual heritage. Pilgrims and seekers visit this holy destination to venerate the Tirthankaras and experience tranquility.
Where is Shri Khimel Teerth located and how can pilgrims reach there?
Shri Khimel Teerth is situated at Shri Jain DevsthanTrust; At & Post: Khimel; Talika: Bali; Via: Rani; Dist.: Pali- 306 115.. Devotees can reach via road, nearby railway stations, and connected airports. Detailed directions and GPS navigation are provided on this page.
How can I contact Shri Khimel Teerth for Dharamshala booking or Darshan timings?
You can reach the temple trust or administrative office directly via phone 7565785978 or email Khimel@gmail.com for inquiries regarding Dharamshala accommodation, Bhojanshala timings, and Puja arrangements.
What amenities and facilities are available at Shri Khimel Teerth?
Pilgrims at Shri Khimel Teerth have access to Darshan, Puja materials, Shravak Dharamshala accommodations, Bhojanshala with pure Jain food (Navkarshi / Chauvihar), and a peaceful spiritual environment.