Pilgrimage in Rajasthan

History of Rajasthan says us that numerous saints and gods chose this place as their house. They stayed and prayed here and also spread their blessings to the rest of the people. Today, the people of Rajasthan and outside the state find that places catering to the faiths of various religions are not only located in the state, but also from all over the country.

Dilwara Temples
Located around two and half kms from the single hill station of Rajasthan, Mount Abu, is a group of temples famously known as the Dilwara temples or dream in marble. The temples draw their origin during the 11-13th century period. The surroundings of the temple are covered of mango trees and wooded hills, the Dilwara Temples are amongst the holy pilgrimage site for the followers of Jain community.

The architecture of the temples shows the Jain faith that encouraged simplicity and this architectural style can be categorized as the Nagara.

Govind Devji Temple
One of the most visited temples of Jaipur; Govind Devji Temple is the family temple for the Kachchwahas of Jaipur. The temple is open to the public round the year, the idols in the temple has brought here from Vrindavan which are one of the greatest sculptors of the time.

Parsvanath Temple
Situated in a beautiful valley, at Nakoda in Rajasthan the popular pilgrimage temple dedicated to the Tirthankara. Some ancient Hindu temples and Jain temples surrounded the temple.

Shri Mahavirji Temple
Located 90 kms from Ranthambhor, it is believed that the temple was converted into a pilgrimage centre following the finding of a statue of Mahavira by a cowherd. The temple is famous for its 32 ft high image of Lord Shantinath, the 16th Jain tirthankar.