Nareli Jain Temple, Jain Pilgrimage in India
Nareli Jain Temple is a sacred Tirtha
of Digambar Jains in the suburban area of Ajmer. It is getting popular
amongst the tourist for its beautiful architecture and intricate stone
carvings which gives both traditional and contemporary look. The temple
is made of marble stone and is known for fulfilling wishes and bringing
prosperity in life. The main temple has a huge idol of Guru Adinath Ji
on the 1st floor with 24 miniature temples of other Tirthankar’s line up
on the hills above. The view from the top is spectacular and
breathtaking. It is constructed in the Aravali Ranges by the marble
giant Mr. Ashok Patni of RK Marbles.
The temple timings are from 6.30 AM to 7 PM (7 days a week).
Other places to visit near Nareli
Jain Temple are Dargah Shariff, Nasiyan Jain Temple, Ana Sagar Lake,
Adhai Din Ka Jhopra, Daulat Bagh and Prithviraj Smarak. You can do local
shopping from Madar Gate and Mahila Mandi and get bandhiniwork
draperies, embroidered shoes, silver ornaments, ittar, curios and
antiques etc. You should not leave Ajmer without satisfying your taste
buds with these 3 local lip smacking dishes i.e. Dal Baati Choorma,
Lahsun ki chatni and Ker Saangri.