NALIYA TIRTH

NALIYA TIRTH

NALIYA TIRTH

SHRI NALIYA TIRTH

PRESIDING DEITY AND LOCATION :

Sri Chandraprabh Bhagwan in white color seated in a lotus posture, of height 75 Cms in a shrine in Nagada Mohola in Nalia village. (Shve).

ANTIQUITY AND SALIENT FEATURES :

This is one of the Panch-Tirthi of Abdasa of Kutch-Bhuj. This large and gorgeous temple built at the instance of Narsi Natha was ceremonially consecrated in Vikram year 1897. The temple is famous for its art of large 16 Sikhars and 14 seating halls. The delicate delineating work on stones done in golden ink and also its setting and designing work on glass are outstanding and without parallel. There are three other temples in the same compound.

APPROACH – ROUTE :

The nearby Railway Station of Bhuj is 97 Kms away where buses and taxis are available. The shrine of Tera is 18 Kms, Kothara is 20 Kms away from here. Buses and cars can go right upto the temple. The local bus stand is just 400 meters away from the temple.

AMENITIES FOR JAIN PILGRIMS :

There is a dharamshala for lodging with all facilities and a bhojanshala for meals.

MANAGED BY :

Sri Chandraprabhu and Sri Shanthinath Jain Derasar Pedhi
P.O. Naliya – 370 655,
Vir Vasahi Tunk,
Dist : Kutch , Gujarat.
Tel: 02831 – 22327.

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