Andeshwar Parshwanath Ji is located in between the serene and beautiful Aravalli ranges is a temple that is dedicated to Jains. This temple is mostly famous for the idol of lord Parshwanath as it was made with black stone. This temple is considered as the 23rd tirthankara place for jains. This place is also considered as a miracle place for the devotees especially the Digambar Jains. This temple is located 40 kms away from Banswara, Rajasthan.
This idol was said to be found by the tribe which was residing there and cultivating the land around that time. This temple is famous for the idol as it has seven hoods along with being 80 cm long. The month of Kartik is considered very sacred. On the 15th day of this month, there is a fair that is arranged by the locals of this place and it is visited by the residents of the town and cities nearby this place.
Since the temple was constructed in the 10th century, it needed some repairing work which was carried out recently and there was a “kanch mandir” that was built next to the main temple dedicated to lord Parshwanath. This temple is accessible by road and railways. Since it is on the way to Kushalgarh, it is easy for the devotees to worship and pay homage to the lord.
Location: Kushalgarh, Banswara, Andeshwar, Rajasthan.
Nearby places
1 Mahi Dam- The name mahi has been given to the dam from the river that follows from there. This dam is the second largest dam in Rajasthan after the Rana Pratap Sagar Dam. This dam was constructed to generate a huge amount of hydroelectricity so that these places can get supply of electricity. This dam is called the “Mahi Bajaj Sagar Dam” named after Jamnalal Bajaj. This place is visited by the ongoing travellers to settle, relax and also take a break from continuous driving.
2 Tripura Sundari Temple- This temple is considered to be one of the most sacred and divine tirthas of Rajasthan. This place holds a lot of significance for the followers of shaktipeeth. This temple is dedicated to a form of Goddess Durga and is also the 64th yogini. Tourists flock to this temple for enjoying the serene nature, the beautiful carvings and inscriptions on the wall of the temples along with admiring the real beauty and history of this place.
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