SHRI DERNA TIRTH

PRESIDING DEITY AND LOCATION :

Shri Sambhavanath Bhagwan seated in a lotus posture in a shrine outside the village of Dernain the compound. (Shve).

ANTIQUITY AND SALIENT FEATURES :

Inscription on stones reveal the ancient name of this place as Dehlana. On the pedestal of one Parikar in the temple there is an inscription on Falgun Sukla 3 in Vikram year 1172 which shows that the shrine belongs to a period earlier that 12th Vikram century.

Every year on Falgun Krishna 6, a flag is hoisted here on the mast of the temple Sikhar. On this occasion a community fellowship dinner is organized.

There is no other temple in the immediate vicinity. The idol being both beautiful and expressive spontaneously attracts the minds of the devotees.

APPROACH – ROUTE :

The nearby railway station of Abu road is 8 Kms away where taxis and jeeps are available. Cars can go right upto the temple.

AMENITIES FOR JAIN PILGRIMS :

At present there is no arrangement what ever for lodging here. It is advisable and convenient to stay at Abu Road and visit this place.

MANAGED BY :

Shri Parshvanath Bhagwan Jain Swetamber Pedhi
P.O. Rohida – 307 024 (Rajasthan)
Tel : 02971 – 54743 (Rohida).