Bhagwan Bahubali Digamber Jain Trust, Gommatgiri. Shri Digambar Jain Atishay Kshetra Gopachal Parvat Sanrakshak Nyas, Gopachal Parvat
Lord Parsvanath’s, 42 feet high and 30 feet wide is main colossus of this Kshetra unique in world. Together with the place of precept by Bhagwan Parsvanath & place of salvation of Shri Supratishtha Kevali. There are 26 Jain Temples more on hill and one Trikal Chaubeesee Mandir.There are 60 Jain Temples new & old in Gwalior City. Gopachal Atishaya Kshetra is situated in fort of Gwalior, famous for great magnificent idols. Number of idols on this hill is about 1500, which includes the size from 6 inch to 57 feet in height. More of the idols were made in the period of King Dungar Singh and Keerti Singh of Tomar dynasty. Period of these idols is said between Vikram Samvat 1398 to Vikram Samvat 1536. Here is a very beautiful and attractive miraculous colossus of Bhagwan Parsvanath in cross legged seating posture 42 feet in height and 30 feet in breadth. It is said that in Vikram Samvat 1557, Mughal emperor Babar after occupying the fort ordered his soldiers to break the idols, when soldiers stroked on the thumb, a miracle was seen and invaders were compelled to run away. In the period of Mughals the idols were destroyed mercilessly, broken fragments of those idols are spread here all over the fort.
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Address | Bhagwan Bahubali Digamber Jain Trust, Gommatgiri. Shri Digambar Jain Atishay Kshetra Gopachal Parvat Sanrakshak Nyas, Gopachal Parvat Parshwanath Vanasthali, Gopachal Road, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh 474002 |
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How to reach | Rail or road from Gwalior | ||||||||||
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State | 20 | ||||||||||
City | Gwalior | ||||||||||
Phone | Trust: Shri Digambar Jain Atishay Kshetra Gopachal Parvat Sanrakshak Nyas. President: Shri Shyamlal Vijayvargiya (0751 -6536647) Trustee: Shri Ajit Variya (0751 -2431000, 2432000) Tresurer: Shri Anil Shah (0751 -2632226, 2420178) | ||||||||||
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Nearest Railway Station | Gwalior | ||||||||||
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Nearest Airport | Gwalior Airpot -3km | ||||||||||
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