Shri Digamber Jain Siddhakshetra, Bavangaja (Chulgiri)

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Shri Digamber Jain Siddhakshetra, Bavangaja (Chulgiri)


No of Temples : 33, Pahaad/Mountain: Yes, 800 step, Doli is available. Historical importance: It is a Siddhashetra where Indrajeet, Kumbhkarna and 5.5 crore Muni (Saints) attained salvation. A very beautiful and 84 feet tall stone carved idol of Lord Aadinathji is present in mountain itself. In another unit of measurement it was 52 Gaja (Haath) so called Bawangaja. The idol was carved before 13th century. There is a Mondodari house near mountain. The years carved on idol are 1223, 1258 and 1380. Behind Temple, there is standing idol of Aacharyashri Kundlandji. Annual Fair: On salvation day of Lord Aadinathji that is on the day of Magh Badi Choudas.

Location Nearest Railway Station Route
Bavangaja (Chulgiri), Barwani, Madhya Pradesh 451551 Indore: 160km, Mahu: 138km, Khandwa: 180km, Dahod: 170km. Indore, Khandwa, Dahod, Barwani
Jain Tirth in Madhya Pradesh