Entry from table Jain Temple

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Anjaneri Digambar Jain Temples, Anjaneri (Ajneri)

Address Village Anjaneri, District Nashik, Maharashtra.
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Nearby Main City Nashik -20km
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Type Historical_Importance
No. Of temples 108
Mulnayak Idol Mahavir
Built In 12 Century
Exists Today?
Major Events
Temple Info The huge mountain stands as the second highest peak in Maharashtra at 4500+ feet, and is the same Mountain where Hanuman took birth to Sati Anjana. The easiest way to reach the mountain is from the Anjaneri Village. As per the inscription of 12th century there were 108 Jain temple at the bottom of this hill. What remains now is two jain cave temples on hill, where you have Lord Mallinath in sitting posture (3 feet in hight), carved in the wall, and in scond cave there were five idols. There are more ruins around the foot of the Temple (10-12), and 3-4 Digambar Jain Temples are in a very bad state and almost on the verge of getting converted to ruins. One of the temple has Mahavir Idol 5 feet in Padmasana posture. This place is just 16 km from Gajapantha Siddha Kshetra! The Google Map showz the exact location of Ajneri
Management
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Locality: Wadhiware  |   District: Nashik
State: Maharashtra  |   Country: India
HOW TO REACH?
Easiest Way From Nashik by bus.
By Train Nashik -20km
By Bus Nashik -20km
By Air Pune International Airport -240km
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Tyagi Nivas
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Created By swapsshah
Created On 1/18/2011 4:22:16 AM
Last Updated By swapsshah
Last Updated On 1/18/2011 4:22:16 AM
Last Moderated By subodh
Last Moderated On 1/18/2011 4:23:10 AM


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