Shri Posaliya Tirth

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Mulnayak: Nearly 45 cms high, black-colored idol of Bhagawan Posli Parshvanath in the Padmasana posture.

How to reach:
It is in the Posaliya village. The nearest railway station of Eranpur on the Sirohi - Pali highway is at a distance of 20 kilometers. Buses and private vehicles are available. Board and lodging provisions are there. An ancient gynanabhandar and a upashraya are there.

Historicity: There are many tirths whose historical features center round some special historical events. The idol of God is named Posli Parshvanath after the name of the Posaliya village. The idol is adorned with nine hoods. There is a document showing that the Sangha built this temple in the year 1750. On the idol there is an inscription of the year 1745.

Trust: Shri Posaliya Parshvanath Svetambar Jain Tirth, Posaliya, Shirohika Vas, Dist: Shirohi State, Rajasthan, India.