Arthuna
Shri Nasiyaji Digamber Jain Atishaya Kshetra, Arthuna Place & Post – Arthuna, Taluka – Garhi, District – Banswara (Raj.) Pin – 327032 Phone 02963-238204 This old Digamber Jain Nasiyaji Atishaya Kshetra exist on a beautiful Hill which is located 1 km ahead in south of ‘Amaravati’ (now named as Arthuna). Amaravati is a historical place and is famous throughout India for art. There are 49 idols in Padmasana and Khadgasana posture. These have been carved on stone and belong to V.S. 1100 to 1200 as per inscriptions on idols. The whole environment gets aromatic by saffron shower on idols from sky at some times. This miraculous place is situated at a distance of 1 km from Arthuna Village which is on Udaipur-Anandpuri Line. There is an ancient temple of Digamber Jain Bhagwan Chandraprabhu which is also a special attraction in Arthuna. Bhagwan Chandraprabhu is the main deity in this temple and despite being ancient still the temple is in good condition. It is located at a distance of half kilometer from Arthuna village. And there are few more Jain temples in broken state at Arthuna. Mandeswar temple is an ancient temple located at a distance of 1 km away from Arthuna village. This temple is rich in its architecture. This is an old stone temple having beautiful carved sculptures on the walls inside. Nearby places: Banswara (Raj.) 55 km Udaipur (Raj.) 160 km Dahod (Guj.) 100 km Ratlam (M.P.) 140 km [[category: Atishay Kshetra]]