Gandharvpuri (MP)

Shri Sankatharan Gandharvpuri Parsvanath Digambar Jain
Historical Teerth Gandharvpuri
Village: Gandharvpuri, Teh: Sonkutchh, Dist: Devas MP
Phone nos: 07270 277173, 099938 36876
Nearest city: Sonkutchh: 9 km.

Gandharvpuri is a small village in the Sonkutchh district in the state of MP. Tirthankar Bhagwan Mahavirji had also visited this place. One can find Jain idols scattered all over the area and it give the impression that this place must be a very prosperous centre of trade and business at one time. A museum has also been established here to keep the idols found at this place.

The temple here is atleast 250 years old and a 12 feet high idol have also been found here. The principal idol of the temple is Bhagwan Parsvanath which is also known as Sankat haran Gandharvpuri Parsvanath. It is believed that the troubles and worries disappear when prayed with pure heart in front of this idol.