"Simandhar Swami is a living Tirthankar, an Arihant, who is said to be currently present on another world in the Jain mythological The Arihant Simandhar Swami is believed to be currently 150,000 earth years old (equivalent to 49 years at Mahavideh Kshetra), and has a remaining lifespan of 125,000 earth years."
- Wikipedia,
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About Mehsana
Ajmer to Mehsana distnce : 476 km
Estimated travel time : 8 hours
Mehsana is the very popular city for both domestic as well as foreign tourists. Mehsana is very popular among devotees as it is a place having numerous (close to hundred) Jain temples that are located in proximity to it.
Mehsana fascinate you with lot of temples, history and knowledge. Its a famous tirth for Jain and Hindu devotees. Simandhar Swami Jain Derasar is the most popular Jain temple here. The magnificient Sun temple at Modhera is the most popular Hindu temple here. Its situated on a high platform that lies above a deep stone-steeped tank, the temple bears fine carvings of figures of Gods, Goddesses, Flowers, Birds and Beasts both on its inside as well as outside. Apart from the spiritual attractions, Mehsana enrich with knowledge with its various historical places like Boter Kotha ni Vav or Interi Vav, Badiyashi Vav, Rajmahal, Yoshovijayji Jain Sanskrit Pathshala. It is also popular for having a number of Dairy Co-operative Societies. Dudhsagar Dairy plant is quite famous for its architecture.
Taxi from Ajmer to Mehsana is readily available at CabBazar.
Route Information
Ajmer to Mehsana by car is well connected by road and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Ajmer to Mehsana distance is 476 Km and is 8 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
1. Pushkar - Located just 13 kilometers from Ajmer, Pushkar is a holy town famous for its sacred lake and Brahma Temple. It is a popular pilgrimage site and attracts numerous tourists.
2. Kishangarh - Situated around 65 kilometers from Ajmer, Kishangarh is known for its magnificent Kishangarh Fort and the iconic Phool Mahal Palace. The town is renowned for its miniature paintings and marble industry.
3. Ajanta Caves, Maharashtra - Although slightly off-route, the Ajanta Caves are one of the most famous UNESCO World Heritage Sites in India. They showcase exquisite rock-cut Buddhist cave monuments, dating back to the 2nd century BCE to 650 CE.
4. Modhera - Located about 170 kilometers from Ajmer, Modhera is home to the famous Sun Temple, dedicated to the Hindu Sun god Surya. It is an architectural marvel and attracts tourists from all over the country.
5. Patan - Situated approximately 190 kilometers from Ajmer, Patan is renowned for its Rani ki Vav, a stepwell recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The intricately carved stepwell showcases the art and architecture of ancient India.
Tourist Attractions
Simandhar Swami Jain Temple
Modhera Sun Temple
Kirti Toran, Vadnagar
Sharmistha Talav
Bahuchar Mata temple
Dharoi Dam
Aglod Jain Tirth
Thol Lake
Bliss Aqua World
Smvs Shri Swaminarayan Mandir
Tirupati Natural and Water Park
Thol Lake Bird Sanctuary
Ajit Nath Temple
Sri Nemi Saraswati Dham Jain Tirth
Taranga Hills
Vallabh Bhatt ki Vav
Harsiddhi Mataji Mandir
Hatkeshwar Temple, Vadnagar
Tanariri Memorial and Festival
Matangi Modheswari Mata temple and Step Well
Indus Valley Civilization sites, Loteshwar
Buddhist Monastery and antiquities, Vadnagar
Brahmani Mata Temple
Rajmahal
Shree Neelkanth Mahadev mandir
Keshar Bhavani mata temple
Shree Amarpuri Maharaj Temple
Gayatri Temple
Ambika Mata temple
Umiya Mata Temple