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Jain Tirth
Shri Rishbhanchal
Mulnayak:
Nearly 4.5 foot high, white colored idol of
Bhagawan Rishbh-nathji
in Padmasana posture.
Tirth:
Rishbhanchal is a grand and big temple,
having 52-kalash and 81 feet high artistic shikhar and popular as a center
of meditation, yoga, worship and human welfare. It is a unique religious
place. It is established under the able guidance of
Great Sadhivi
Pujjya Bal Bramcharini
Maa Shri Kaushalji and is indicative of peace and prosperity for this
area. Primary medical services, moral education, yoga and meditation
training, library and boarding and lodging facilities are available here.
There is a chetalya in the campus of Rishbhanchal.
Historicity: President of
India
laid down the foundation stone of this tirth on
20th October 1991
near village Morta which is 8 kilometer away from
Ghaziabad
on
Meerut
road for the propagation of meditation, yoga and human welfare. The name
given to this place is Rishbhanchal; it is related to the name of first
tirthankar of Jain religion Bhagwan Rishabhdevji who was also the
originator of yoga and meditation facts as well.
Works of art and sculpture:
The stone cutting on the
temple
shikhar
, peripheri and
main entrance gate are very attractive and artistic.
Guidelines:
The tirth is situated at Vardhmanpuram (Delhi Meerut road),
Ghaziabad
(Uttar Pradesh),
which is 25 kilometers away from
Delhi
. Phone:
0120-2788183, 2788428.
Other temples:
Ancient Digambar Jain temple at Ghantaghar and Shri Parasnath Jain
temple
kavinagar
are prominent among the various Jain
temples in
Ghaziabad
.
Information by
Sharad Jain
Shri Rishbhanchal Dyan Yoga Kendra,
Vardhamanpuram, (Near Gram Morta)
Delhi- Merrut Road,
Ghaziabad (U.P).
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