| Name :
| | Shri 1008 Digamber Jain Siddha
Kshetra Nainagiri (Reshandigiri). | | Is an
Siddha Kshetra (Place of Salvation).
| | Address :
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Shri 1008 Dig. Jain Siddha Kshetra Nainagiri (Reshandigiri)
Place & Post Nainagiri, Taluka Bijaver, Dist. Chhatarpur (M.P.)
Phone 07582-280095
| | Management committee :
| Shri 1008 Dig. Jain Siddha
Kshetra Nainagiri (Reshandigiri) Management Committee
Place & Post Nainagiri, Taluka Bijaver, Dist. Chhatarpur (M.P.) | | Chair Person :
| Shri Raghuver Prasad Devaria
Place & Post Shahgarh, Taluka Banda, Dist. Sagar (M.P.)
Phone 07583-259337
| Secretary :
| Shri Seth Damodar Jain
Petrol Pump, Place & Post Shahgarh, Taluka Banda, Dist. Sagar (M.P.)
Phone 07583 259344, 259225 |
| Nearby City :
| Sagar 57 km
Damoh 91 km
Chhatarpur 125 km
Drongiri 80 km | | About
NainaGiri :
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Nainagiri (Reshandigiri) is an ancient sacred place full of natural beauty
described in Nirvankand. This is the place where Samavsharan of Lord Parsvanath
arrived once and Shri Vardatt and other five ascetic saints went to Moksha
(achieved full & final freedom from world).
This Kshetra is situated on a hill, not so high, consists 36 Jain Temples on
hill and 15 in valley. All the temples are build with spires, among them one
temple lies in the midst of a pond, looks very attractive. All the temples on
hill are surrounded by a wall.
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| Main Temple & Idol :
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Bara Mandir the Eleventh temple
of this Kshetra is ancient enough supposed to come out from the earth about
100 Years ago. According to an inscription of the temple, the year of
completion was V.S. 1109. Principal deity of this temple is Lord Parsvanath,
the standing idol 4 feet 7 inch in height. This was installed in V.S. 2015. 13
ancient idols are also installed here, 9 of them are placed on shrine and
another 4 are place on 4 separate plat forms, these also belong to 11th - 12th
century. Here is an idol of Yaksha Yakshini, very beautiful & artistic,
Yakshini is with a child in her lap. |
| Temple
Kind of:
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Digamber |
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Other Temple :
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First temple on hill is known as
Bade Baba Ka Mandir or Choubeesee Jinalaya, a big temple with the principal
deity Lord Parsvanath, an 11 feet high standing colossus without serpent hoods,
with an attractive halo in the back and three tier umbrella over the head. On a
shrine of this temple idols of 5 ascetic saints (Gurudatt & others) in standing
posture made of White Stone are installed.
Second is Lord Mahaveers temple, very beautiful, situated in the midst of a
pond and looks very attractive. Principal deity of this temple is Lord Mahaveer
idol is 2 feet high in cross legged seating posture.
Other temples are also visitable. 2 km ahead from the Kshetra, there a shrine in
forest seems to be very old.
| | Natural Scenerio :
| Scene looks very
attractive on looking towards pond from the top of hill. Series of
temples with spire on hill & on the plane with pond in the middle looks
pleasant to eyes. |
Annual Gatherings :
Annual Festival From
Agahan Shukla 11 to 15
Lord Parshwanath Salvation Anniversary on
Shrawan Shukla 7
| | Facilities :
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3 Dharmshalas are available on Kshetra, one at the Bus Stand of Dalpatpur. Mess
& Bed facilities are available.
| | Means of approach :
| Road Busses of routs
Sagar-Bijawar & Sagar-Bakaswaha pass through Dalpatpur. Kshetra is at the side
of Dalpatpur-Bakaswaha Road at a distance of 12 km from Dalpatpur. Dalpatpur is on Sagar-Kanpur National Highway No. 86. Road is under construction from Jabalpur, Chattarpur, Tikamgarh via Bakaswaha (25 K.M.).
Railway Sagar-Damoh | | Nearby Places :
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Banda, Nemgiri
In Sagar Bhagyodaya Teerth, Mangalgiri & Kakaganj |
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