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Shri Posaliya Tirth

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Mulnayak | Tirth | Historicity | Other Temples | Works of art and Sculpture | Guidelines | Trust | Photo Gallery

Mulnayak: Nearly 45 cms high, black-colored idol of Bhagawan Posli Parshvanath in the Padmasana posture.
 
Tirth:
It is in the Posaliya village.

Historicity: There are many tirths whose historical features center round some special historical events. The idol of God is named Posli Parshvanath after the name of the Posaliya village. The idol is adorned with nine hoods. There is a document showing that this temple was built by the Sangha in the year 1750. On the idol there is an inscription of the year 1745.

Other Temples: There is no other temple.

Works of art and Sculpture: This splendid pinnacled temple is very beautiful. Adorned with nine hoods, this bright and lustrous idol is peaceful and fascinating.

Guidelines: The nearest railway station of Eranpur on the Shirohi - Pali highway is at a distance of 20 kilometers. Bus services and private vehicles are available. boarding and lodging provisions are there. An ancient gyanbhandar and a upashraya are there.

Trust: Shri Posaliya Parshvanath Svetambar Jain Tirth,Posaliya, Shirohika Vas, Dist:ShirohiState, Rajasthan, India.


Bhagawan Posli Parshvanath
   

  


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