Shri Kanakgiri Digambar Jain Tirtha , Karnataka
Address
Shri Kanakgiri Digambar Jain Tirtha Kanakagiri-Kulagana Road, District Chamarajnagar, Maleyur, Karnataka 571128
Diety
Mahavirji
Introduction
Shri Kanakgiri Digambar Jain Tirtha Kshetra is located in Kanakgiri Karnataka (Kalyanak Kshetra) It is present on border of Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu. The place also witnessed vihar of Lord Mahavirji. It is beautiful mountain of huge stones. The great Supratishth Mahamuni because omniscient and achieved salvation here. Inscription and caves related to last Shrutkewali Bhadrabahuji are found here Shri Anantbal muni. More than 27 inscriptions are found about Sallekhana (santhara). The brick of the temple is in ruins.
Century/Period/Age
1000-2000 years old
Managed By
Archeological survey of India.
Nearest Bus Station
Maliyuru
Nearest Railway Station
Kalvande
Nearest Airport
Vidyanagar