Shri Nana Posina Tirth

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Bhagawan Posina Parshvanath

 

Mulnayak: 76 cms. high, white-colored idol of Bhagawan Posina Parshvanath in the Padmasana posture.

How to reach: It is in the Nana Posina village. This sacred place known as Sabli Posina or Nani (small) Posina is at a distance of 22 kilometers from Idar in the Sabarkantha district. This sacred place is managed by Anandji Mangalji Pedhi in Idar. The nearest town is Idar. Boarding, lodging and transport facilities are available.

Historicity: 1200 years ago, this idol was found by a farmer under a Kanther tree. He entrusted the idol to the Jain Sangha. The Jain Sangha built a temple and got the idol installed there. In course of time, it was renovated several times. On the sixth day of the dark half of the month of Posh in the year 2008 of the Vikram era, the main idol and other idols were formally installed here under instructions and good auspices of His Holiness Acharyadev Shri Labdhasurishvarji Maharaj Saheb.
 
Trust: Seth Shri Anandji Mangaljini Pedhi, Kothariwada, Idar - 383430. Dist - Sabarkantha, Gujarat State, India.