"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
Jammu to Mehsana distnce : 1303 km
Estimated travel time : 23 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.
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Route Information
Jammu to Mehsana by car is well connected by road and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Jammu to Mehsana distance is 1303 Km and is 23 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
1. Amritsar - Known for its famous Golden Temple, Amritsar is a must-visit place. You can also explore the historic Jallianwala Bagh and Wagah Border.
2. Chandigarh - The planned city of Chandigarh is renowned for its beautiful gardens, notably the Rock Garden, Rose Garden, and Sukhna Lake.
3. Karnal - This city in Haryana is known for its historical significance and significant landmarks like the Karnal Fort and Karna Lake.
4. Kurukshetra - A place of religious and historical importance, Kurukshetra is believed to be the sacred battlefield of the Mahabharata. Don't miss the Brahma Sarovar and Sri Krishna Museum.
5. Jaipur - Although slightly off the direct route, the Pink City of Jaipur is worth exploring if you have more time. It offers attractions like Hawa Mahal, Amer Fort, and City Palace.
6. Udaipur - Another slight detour, Udaipur is known as the "City of Lakes" and is famous for its palaces, including the Lake Palace and City Palace.
7. Ahmedabad - This vibrant city in Gujarat has many attractions such as Sabarmati Ashram, Adalaj Stepwell, and Kankaria Lake.
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