Shri Rujuvaluka Tirth

Mulnayak: Nearly 15 cms long, white-colored foot-idol of Bhagawan Mahavir Swami.

How to Reach: It is near the Barakar village on the bank of the river Barakar. The nearest railway station of Girdih is at a distance of 12 kilometers and Madhuvan is at a distance of 18 kilometers. Bus service and private vehicles are available. Board and lodging provisions are there.
Historicity: The present day Barker river was the Rujubaluka river of the ancient times. It is believed that this great tirth was Rujuvaluka. On the farm of the farmer Shyamak on the bank of this river under a shali tree at an auspicious time of Vijay Muhurta on the tenth day of the bright half of the month of Vaishakh Bhagawan Mahavir attained omniscience. Thus, this is a very sacred and holy place of Bhagawan Mahavir Swami’s attainment of Omniscience. Every particle of this place is purified and sanctified by twelve years long severe penance and attainment of omniscience of Bhagawan Mahavir Swami, the twenty- fourth Tirthankara.

Trust: Shri Jain Svetambar Sangh, Baraket, Dist - Girdih, State - Bihar, India.