Sivera Jain Temple, Sivera
Bhagwan Shree Shantinath seated in lotus posture at Temple in Sivera, was built in 11th century. It is 25 KM from Sirohi City.
Bhagwan Shree Shantinath seated in lotus posture at Temple in Sivera, was built in 11th century. It is 25 KM from Sirohi City.
Stone inscriptions reveal that its ancient name was Siperak. According to the inscription carved in the temple, the idol was installed on the eighth day of the bright half of the month of Vaishakh in the year 1109 of the Vikram era. This tirth, therefore, belongs to a period prior to the twelfth century and it was renovated many times. A fair is held every year on the fifteenth day of the bright half of the month of KartakKartak.
Mulnayak Tirthankar | Shri Shantinath Bhagwan, Padmasanastha |
Built In | Vaishakh Sukla 8 in Vikram year 1109 |
Art & Sculpture | The architectural style of the temple is unique and attractive. The idol is a specific example of the ancient art employed. Besides the idol, there are some other ancient idols also in this temple. |
Dharamshala / Guest Facility | Not Available |
Bhojanshala / Food Facility | Not Available |
Distance | From Sirohi City: 24km Bhamanwada Tirth: 9 km Pindwara (Nearest Railway Station): 9 km Udaipur (Nearest Airport): 122 km |
Contact Details | Shri Jinesh Jain (Pujari) Mo. 9929651278 Sivera, Rajasthan 307022 |
The architectural style of the temple is unique and attractive. The idol is a specific example of the ancient art employed. Besides the idol, there are some other ancient idols also in this temple.There is Bhamanwada Jain temple in the immediate vicinity at distance of 9 km.
Situated in the centre of Sivera village.
Stone inscriptions reveal that its ancient name was Siperak. According to the inscription carved in the temple, the idol was installed on the eighth day of the bright half of the month of Vaishakh in the year 1109 of the Vikram era by Acharya Shri Shantyacharyaji. This tirth, therefore, belongs to a period prior to the twelfth century and it was renovated many times.
A fair is held every year on the fifteenth day of the bright half of the month of KartakKartak.
Sivera Jain Tirth is located 24 KM from Sirohi City on National Highway 62. Maharana Pratap Airport Udaipur is Nearest Airport to reach Sivera Jain Tirth. It is around 122 km. The nearby railway station of Sirohi road is 9 km away from where autos and taxis are available. Bhamanwada Jain Tirth which is also known as Jiwit Swami Tirth is about 9 Kms km from here. Buses and cars can go upto the temple.
Sivera Jain Tirth can be visited from Bhamanwada Tirth where there are AC & Non AC rooms available for stay along with bhojanshala for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Every year on Karthik Poornima, a celebration is held here.
The Dilwara or Delwara Jain Temples, situated in Mount Abu, Sirohi are group of 5 shvetambara jain temples wondrously carved in Marble.
Read MoreMirpur Jain Temple, built in 9th century in Sirohi is considered as one of the oldest marble monument in Rajasthan and known to be built before Delwara & Ranakpur jain temples.
Read MoreBamanvada Jain Tirth is known as Jiwit Tirth as Bhagwan Mahavir Swami. It is said that the 24th tirthankara Bhagwan Swami suffered the pain (Upsarga) of nails pushed into his ears at this place.
Read MoreBalda Jain Tirth situated in the village formed on name of Maharaja Baldev, is one of the oldest jain temple. Moolnayak at Balda temple is Bhagwan Mahaveer Swami. It also has idols of Babaji and Kuldevi Patangadevi.
Read MoreMungthala Tirth of Bhagwan Mahavir Swami was built between 11th & 13th century AD. It is situated in beautiful Arbudagiri hills of Sirohi district of Rajasthan and know for meditation done here by Bhagwan Mahavir Swami during his life as a monk.
Read MoreSivera Jain Temple was initially built in 1109 of Vikram era and has been renovated several times. Idol of Moolnayak Bhagwan Shree Shantinath Ji is seated in lotus posture at the temple.
Read MoreSirohi is a city of temples known as Devnagari and अर्ध शत्रुंजय. More than 14 swetanber jain temples interconnected in a row is one of the marvel of architecture which you will not find anywhere in the world.
Read More