Shri
Pali Tirth

Mulnayak:
White-colored idol of Bhagawan, Navlakha Parshvanath in the Padmasana posture.
Tirth: It is in the Navlakha Road in the Pali village. The nearest
railway station of Pali is at distance of 3 kilometers, from the temple. Pali is between Jodhpur and Falna. Buses and taxi
Service are available. Boarding and lodging facilities are there at the tirth.
Historicity: The ancient names of this place were Pallika and Palli. At
the times of renovation and, the installation festival, the learned Acharya
Yashobhadrasurishvarji through tantric power ordered ghee. When the merchants of this
place knew know this, they went to pay the price of the ghee but seeing that their
invaluable wealth was used for a pious purpose, they did accept the money amounting nine
lakhs of rupees, This temple, therefore, became known as the Navlakha Temple.
There is an inscription of the time of renovation of this temple in the year 1144 and its
renovation again in the year 1686 of the Vikram era that this idol of Bhagawan Parshvanath
was installed in the place of the idol of Bhagawan Mahavir. In ancient times, this was a
very prosperous place and many Shravakas of this place were known for their religious
works. Even today, these works remind us of their glory, a flag is hoisted on the third
day of the bright half of the month of Vaishakh. Besides this, there are ten temples and
four Dadawadis in the town. On the punagiri hill outside the town, there is a temple of
Bhagawan Parshvanath. It is known as the Bhabarimandir.
Trust: Shri Navachand Suvratchand Jain Pedhi, Gujarati Katla, Pali:
306401, Dist.: Pali, Rajasthan State, India.