BHADRESHWAR JAIN TEMPLE,KUTCH


Overview

Bhadreshwar is located in Mundra Taluka in Kutch and it is home to one of the oldest Jain temples, the Bhadreshwar Vasai Jain temple. It is just 69 km from Mandvi, a fine beach and port city. A commoner, Devchandra laid the foundation of this temple which was further developed by King Sidhsen in 449 BC and later on renovated by Jagdusha in 1125 AD. Some say the temple dates back to 516 BC. This temple resembles the Jain temples at Dilwara with a courtyard measuring 85 ft x 48 ft surrounded by a gallery of forty-four shrines

Timings

Service-Pooja Darshan and Aartivavana period 6 am to 9 pm