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Shri Velar Tirth

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

Mulnayak: Nearly 75 cms. high, white - colored idol of Bhagawan Adishvar in the Padmasana posture.

Tirth: Outside the Velar village at the foot of the hill.

Historicity: This ancient tirth belongs to the times of King Dhandhal. On the image of the Mulnayak, there is an inscription of the year 1545. History says that this idol was installed at the time of renovation. On the sixth day of the dark half of the month of Vaishakh, a flag is hoisted every year.

Other Temples: At present there is no other temple.

Works of art and Sculpture: At present there is no other temple.

Guidelines: The nearest railway station of Nanatirth, is 3 kilometers away. Bus service and private vehicles are available. There are boarding and lodging provisions near the temple. It is very convenient to travel from and to the Nana Tirth.

Trust: Shri Adinath Jain Trust, Velar Dist. Pali, Rajasthan State, India


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