Jain Tirth - Bh. Adinath

Choolgiri, Madhya Pradesh

Location : 78 Kilometers Away From Panwagri And 188 Kilometers From Indore

This is a Siddha Kshetra from where Kumbhakaran, brother of Rawana and son Indrajeet got salvation. 4000.6 feet high peak of satpudagiri mountain range standing on the river Narmada shore is famous as 'Choolgiri' from the very ancient time. After climbing 156 steps, 84 feet high standing idol of the world of Bhagwan Adinath is existing. This idol carved on the mountain is 52 yard high and as such famous as 'Bawan Gaja'. There are 11 temples on the hill and 19 in foothill. On the top of this hill is a Choolgiri temple, which is the salvation place of Bhagwan Adinath. Dharamshala available.

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