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Name
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Shri Prashwanath Digambar Jain (Pahad) Mandir, Ellora (Verul)
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Address
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Parsvanath Pahar Atishaya Kshetra Digambar Jain Temple and Gurukul, Ellora Taluka - Khultabad, Dist. Aurangabad (Maharashtra) 431102
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Contact Address
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Nearby Main City
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Aurangabad -30km
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Phone Number(s)
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02437 -244590, 094216 - 86778 (Manager)
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Email
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Website
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Type
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Atishay_Kshetra
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No. Of temples
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2
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Mulnayak Idol
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Parshwanath
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Built In
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7th Century
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Exists Today?
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Major Events
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Anual Gathering on Ashwin Shuddha Ashtami
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Temple Info
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Ancient caves of Ellora are famous all over the world for the fantastic art of sculpture and colorful paintings. Here are 34 caves, among them Jain caves are only five (cave no. 30 to cave no.34).
Jain Cave no 30: In sanctuary (garbhagrah) Tirthankar's sculpture but not clear which Tirthankar. There are other idols on left and right side wall.
Jain Cave no 31: Main idol is destroyed (4 feet in height) and on the left side wall there is Lord Parshvanath idol (6 feet in hight).
Jain Cave no 32: This cave known as 'Indrasabha'. This cave is bigger then other caves. In sanctuary Lord Mahaveer in semi sitting posture (Ardh Padmasana, 5.5 feet in hight). There is another sculpture of Lord Parshvanath in standing posture (12 feet in hight).
Jain Cave no 33: Lord Parshvanath and Lord Neminath but all sculptures are destroyed.
Jain Cave no 34: Lord Parshvanath in semi sitting posture. Lord Parshvanath Jain Temple:
There is a Parsvanath Temple on hill In the back of these caves. Lord Parshvanath with nine serpent hoods. 16 feet in height and 9 feet in width.
A 200 student Hostel with Medical Facilities with Guest is available. A Digambar Jain Gurukul runs under the blessings of Aacharya Shri Samantbhardra Maharaj and Acharya Shir Aryanandi Maharaj.
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Management
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Organizations:
1. Shri Parshwanath Bramhacharyashram (Gurukul), Ellora.
2. Shri Parshwanath Digambar (Pahad) Jain Mandir, Ellora.
President: Shri Vardhaman Pande (0240 2350018)
Trustee: Shri Pannalal Gangwal (0240 2350018)
Organizaer: Shri Rajendra Jain, Ellora (02437 - 244409)
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Locality: |
District: Aurangabad
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State: Maharashtra |
Country: India
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| HOW TO REACH?
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Easiest Way
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Via Aurangabad
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By Train
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Aurangabad- 30km, Chalisgaon- 60km
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By Bus
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Aurangabad- 30km, Kannad- 30km
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By Air
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Chikkalthana Airport Aurangabad- 30km
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| DHARAMSHALA
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Available?
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Tyagi Nivas
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Total Capacity
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200
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Info\Details
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Normal Rooms- 10, Attached Rooms- 7, Hall- 4; Government Guest House.
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| FACILITIES AND OTHER USERFUL INFORMATION
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Jain Bhojanalaya
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STD/PCO
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Library
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School
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First Aid\Medical
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Fuel
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Not available. Auragabad -30km
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ATM/Banks
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Not available. Auragabad -30km
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Other Facilities
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High School and Technical school is run by trust.
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| LOG
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Created By
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swapsshah
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Created On
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1/16/2011 6:31:39 AM
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Last Updated By
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swapsshah
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Last Updated On
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1/16/2011 6:31:39 AM
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Last Moderated By
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subodh
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Last Moderated On
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1/16/2011 6:33:11 AM
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