Atishaya Kshetra Lunwa Jain Temple

Atishaya Kshetra Lunwa Jain Temple

Khandelwal Jain Mandir, Lunwa
Basic information
Affiliation Jainism
Architectural description
Date established 1672 AD
Specifications
Temple(s) 2

Atishay Kshetra Lunwa is a famous Jain pilgrimage site situated 70 km from Jaipur. Lunwa is small village under Nagaur district of Rajasthan, India. The Jain temple in Lunwa has long historical story of its existence and has two Jain Temple in the town.

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Atishay [1] Kshetra Lunwa is a famous Jain pilgrimage site situated 70 km from Jaipur. Lunwa is small village under Nagaur district of Rajasthan, India. The Jain temple in Lunwa has long historical story of its existence and has two Jain Temple in the town.

Atishay Kshetr in Jainism is place where buried Jain Idol are found inside the Land, as Jainism has history arose from 6th century BC[2] in India Jain Idol got buried in Lands during the various ages and wars.

Temples in Lunwa

There are two Jain temple in Lunwa; both have historical significance, are famous for the Chamatkar and the wishes of devotees who worship there will be fulfilled.

Mulnayak Shri Neminath Bhagwan at Nasiya Ji
Shri Adinath Bhagwan in Khandelwal Jain Temple, Lunwa
Miracle Idol of Shri Chandra Prabhu Bhagwan, in Khandelwal Jain Temple reached in Bullock Cart.

Recent Events

Details of Panchkalyan Mahotsav

In Khandelwal Digambar Jain Temple,Lunwa renovation work is being going on and from 17 April'2016 to 23 April'2016 "Panchkalyan Pratishta Mahotsav" will take place in very large scale. Acharya Shri Indranand Ji Maharaj will bless the occasion and Mahesh Pandit from Bhopal will provide the guidance of all rituals.

How to Reach

Lunwa is village under district Nagour.

By Road :: Lunwa is 70 km away from Jaipur and is 4 km inside Nawa-Sambhar Highway from village Lohrana. Also it can be reached via Jobner -Bheslana-Bhadwa.Road are excellent and it take one hour to reach there from Jaipur..Rajasthan.

By Train :: Nearest Railway Station to Lunwa is Phulera 24 km away from Lunwa and Taxi and local conveyance is easily available.

By Air:: Nearest Domestic and International Airport to Lunwa is Jaipur, situated 70 km away.

Nearby Place : Jaipur  : 70 km, Nawa  : 21 km, Sambhar : 22 km, Renwal  : 34 km

References

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