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PALITANA - THE JAIN PILGRIMAGE CENTER PALITANA THE JAIN PILGRIMAGE CENTER THE MARVEL OF JAINISM AND THE RELIGIOUS ART

PALITANA - THE JAIN PILGRIMAGE CENTER PALITANA THE JAIN PILGRIMAGE CENTER THE MARVEL OF JAINISM AND THE RELIGIOUS ART. CLICK FOR NEXT. SPEAKERS ON. PALITANA IS THE LARGEST AND THE GREATEST JAIN SACRED PILGRIMAGE CENTER IN THE WORLD.  . CREATED BY VIPUL M DESAI

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PALITANA - THE JAIN PILGRIMAGE CENTER PALITANA THE JAIN PILGRIMAGE CENTER THE MARVEL OF JAINISM AND THE RELIGIOUS ART

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  1. PALITANA - THE JAIN PILGRIMAGE CENTER PALITANA THE JAIN PILGRIMAGE CENTER THE MARVEL OF JAINISM AND THE RELIGIOUS ART CLICK FOR NEXT SPEAKERS ON PALITANA IS THE LARGEST AND THE GREATEST JAIN SACRED PILGRIMAGE CENTER IN THE WORLD.  CREATED BY VIPUL M DESAI http://suratiundhiyu.wordpress.com/

  2. THE PALITANA HILLS IS PLACE FROM WHERE MILLIONS OF SOULS ARE BELIEVED TO HAVE ACHIEVED NIRAVANA OR ULTIMATE AND EVERLASTING LIBERATION WITH INFINITE  KNOWLEDGE, INFINTE PERCEPTION, INFINTE ENERGY AND INFINITE SPIRITUAL HAPPINESS.  http://suratiundhiyu.wordpress.com/

  3. PALITANA IS A CITY IN BHAVANGAR DISTRICT OF STATE OF GUJARAT, IN INDIA. IT IS SITUATED ABOUT FIFTY KILOMETERS SOUTHWEST OF BHAVNAGAR CITY http://suratiundhiyu.wordpress.com/

  4. THE TEMPLE COMPLEX OF PALITANA IS THE WORLD'S LARGEST AND CONSIDERED THE MOST SACRED PILGRIMAGE PLACE BY THE JAINS ALL OVER THE WORLD. THERE ARE SOME 3000 EXQUISITE TEMPLES WITH  MARVELLOUS ART ON SHATRUNJAY HILLS.  THE FIRST TIRTHANKAR LORD ADINATHA OR RISHABHDEVA HAS THE MOST PRONOUNCED PLACEMENT http://suratiundhiyu.wordpress.com/

  5. ON TOP OF THE SHATRUNJAYA HILL IS A CLUSTER OF JAIN TEMPLES BUILT OVER SOME 900 YEARS BY GENERATIONS OF JAINS STARTING FROM 11TH  CENTURY  http://suratiundhiyu.wordpress.com/

  6. FROM THE FOOT OF THE HILL TO THE TOP THERE ARE MORE THAN 3,800 STONE STEPS CARVED OUT FROM ROCKS TO FACILITATE CLIMBING IN 13TH CENTURY http://suratiundhiyu.wordpress.com/

  7. THE TEMPLES ARE EXQUISITELY CARVED IN MARBLE RESEMBLING IVORY IN LOOK. THE LEADING TEMPLE IS OF LORD ADISHWAR http://suratiundhiyu.wordpress.com/

  8. THIS TEMPLE HAS A FABULOUS COLLECTION OF EXPENSIVE JEWELS DEDICATED BY RICH JAIN PATRONS http://suratiundhiyu.wordpress.com/

  9. THE TEMPLES DATE FROM 11th TO THE 20th CENTURY http://suratiundhiyu.wordpress.com/

  10. THE DAY OF THE FAGUN SUD 13th FALLING SOMEWHERE IN FEBRUARY AND MARCH IS THE MOST VISITED AND CROWDED DAY SOME FACTS ABOUT PALITANA.  SHETRUNJAY TEMPLES; STEPS TO CLIMB: 3364 HEIGHT: 2000 FEET. WALKING: 7.5 MILES. PRATIMA OR IDOLS ARE 27007 IN JINMANDIR OR TEMPLES TOTALLING 3507 http://suratiundhiyu.wordpress.com/

  11. MOTI SHAH TOONK(TEMPLE) AT THE TOP OF THE SIDDHACHA HILLS THE CLIMB MUST BEGIN IN EARLY MORNING AND RETURN DESCENT MUST BE COMPLETED IN EVENING. NO STAYING OVERNIGHT http://suratiundhiyu.wordpress.com/

  12. THERE ARE MORE THAN 27000 IDOLS OF JAIN GODS ON THIS MOUNTAIN ALONE http://suratiundhiyu.wordpress.com/

  13. OVERNIGHT STAY IS FORBIDDEN FOR ALL HUMANS AS IT IS PEACEFUL RESTING PLACE FOR GODS http://suratiundhiyu.wordpress.com/

  14. THERE ARE TWO SUMMITS WITH 900 TEMPLES WITH EXTRAORDINARY ART AND SCULPTURE SAMAVASHARANA TEMPLE IN PALITANA VALLEY http://suratiundhiyu.wordpress.com/

  15. THE PALITANA IS ALSO KNOWN AS SIDDHAKSHETRA A PLACE FROM WHERE A SOUL GETS NIRVANA http://suratiundhiyu.wordpress.com/

  16. CARVING IN LIMESTONES IN NEMINATH TEMPLE, SHATRUNJAY HILLS, PALITANA http://suratiundhiyu.wordpress.com/

  17. THE MAIN TEMPLE CONTAINS THE IDOL OF LORD NEMINATH http://suratiundhiyu.wordpress.com/

  18. EVERY SHRINE HAS IDOLS OF LORD TIRTHANAKARS ADORNED WITH PRECIOUS JEWELLED EYES http://suratiundhiyu.wordpress.com/

  19. ONE OF THE SACRED SYMBOL OF JAINS  CALLED "OMKARA" WITH PANCH PARMESHTHI OR THE THE FIVE BEST MOST VENERABLE HUMAN RELIGIOUS ACHIEVERS ONE OF THE SACRED SYMBOLS OF JAINS CALLED "HRIMKARA" WITH TWENTY FOUR LORD TIRTHANKARS http://suratiundhiyu.wordpress.com/

  20. TIRTHANAKR SUMATINATH, MULNAYAK SANCHA SUMATINATH TEMPLE, TALHETI, PALTANA http://suratiundhiyu.wordpress.com/

  21. SRI ADINATHA RISHABHA DEVA THE FIRST LORD TIRTHANKARA, HAS  THE PRIMARY IDOL IN THIS AGAM MANDIR IN PALITANA TALHETI http://suratiundhiyu.wordpress.com/

  22. BRILLIANT IDOL OF FIRST TIRTHANKAR LORD RISHABHADEVA ALSO KNOWN AS LORD ADINAATHA CREATED BY VIPUL M DESAI http://suratiundhiyu.wordpress.com/

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