Pethan Temple, located on the banks of the
Godavari River and about 50 km south of
Aurangabad, is one of the renowned Jain temples in
Maharashtra. This temple was famous as Parthisthan Pethan and is one of the Digambar Jain Atishay temples in India. Dedicated to Lord Munisuvrata, the twentieth
Tirthankar, Pethan Temple draws a large number of devotees. The chief deity, the black colored idol, is built of sandstone.
Accommodation facilities are available at
dharamshalas nearby. The nearest airport is
Aurangabad Airport.
