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Shri Varkana Teerth




Shri Varkana Teerth is situated at Varkana in the Pali District of Rajasthan. It is one of the teerthas in the Godavala Pancha-teerthas. The temple enshrines a white-colored idol of Shri Parshwanath Bhagvan in the padmasana posture. This 30 cm high idol was installed in 515 of Vikram Samvat. The temple is managed by a trust called the Shri Varkana Parsvanath Jain Devasthan Pedhi.

Also known as Sakalatirtha-Stotra, this temple conducts a fair annually on the tenth day of the dark half of Magashirsha. There are boarding and lodging provisions at the tirth.

Bus service and private vehicles are easily available to Varkana from Nadlai, Pali and Falna. The convenient railheads are Falna Railway Station (20 km) and Rani Railway Station (3 km).



Updated on 15th June, 2014
District: Pali
Location: Rani Taluk
Varkana    
Phone: +91-2934-222257

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