1008 Bhagwan Shri Adinath Swami Digamber Jain Sansthan Atishaya Kshetra, Bhatkuli, District-Amravati (Maharashtra)
Bhatkuli, Amravati, MAHARASHTRA
Address
1008 Bhagwan Shri Adinath Swami Digamber Jain Sansthan Atishaya Kshetra, Bhatkuli, District-Amravati (Maharashtra)
Amravati
444602
Temple Timings
Morning: 5:30 AM to Evening 8:30 PM
How to Reach
Bhatakuli is a town and a taluka in Amravati subdivision of Amravati district. Local transport is available from Amravati (18 Km). Train: Badnera Junction railway station (10 Km) Air: Nagpur Airport
History
Shri Bhatkuli ( Bhojkut) is a City of ancient Vidarbha that was established by Rukmi, the brother of Lord KrishnaтАЩs chief queen Rukmini. Bhatkuli is famous for an attractive ancient idol of Bhagwan Adinath made of Black Stone by King Rukmi during Mahabharat period. This idol was installed by him in a magnificent temple. According to archaeologists this idol is of more than 3000 years old. Letter on this place was a part of Shatvahanas, Vakatakas & Rashtrakootas Kingdom. After that downfall of this area started, In V.S. 1156, this ancient idol of Adinath was hidden underground in fort to save from Mughals. This hidden position continued up to 18th century. During the end of 18th century idol of Adinath came in the dream to chief of village and told him about self. Bhagwan Adinath told him that at the place of idol& a cow giving her milk automatically. According to dream the proper place was searched and found it . Thus the ancient miraculous idol of Adinath Swami was recovered. This was prayed & worshiped by the villagers in various styles, a wonder was felt by villagers that their so many desires were being fulfilled. Letter on Poojya Acharya Shri Nemsagarji Maharaj came there knowing the miracles of idol. They looked the idol and decided that this was an ancient idol of Bhagwan Adinath, the first Teerthankar of Jains and convinced the villagers about the fact. Then a magnificent Digamber Jain temple was constructed there and this miraculous idol was installed with villagers cooperation. Main Temple & Idol : The main temple is Bhagwan AdinathтАЩs Temple with principal deity Bhagwan AdinathтАЩs ancient miraculous idol, Black in color in cross legged seating posture. Villagers of Bhatkuli have same faith in this idol as Jains have. So this village is known as Bhatkuli Jain all over India. рднрд╛рддрдХреБрд▓реА рдЬреИрди ,рдЬрд┐рд▓рд╛ рдЕрдорд░рд╛рд╡рддрд┐, рдЕрддрд┐рд╢рдп рдХреНрд╖реЗрддреНрд░ ┬ардореБрдХреНрддрд╛рдЧрд┐рд░реА рдЬреА рд╕реЗ ┬а77 рдХрд┐рд▓реЛрдореАрдЯрд░ рдХреА рджреВрд░реА рдкрд░ рд╣реИ ред ┬ардпрд╣рд╛рдВ рдкрд░ ┬ард╡рд┐рд░рд╛рдЬрд┐рдд рдкреНрд░рдердо рддреАрд░реНрдердВрдХрд░ рдЖрджрд┐рдирд╛рде рднрдЧрд╡рд╛рди рдХреА рдкреНрд░рддрд┐рдорд╛ (as per archeological Dept.)2500 рд╡рд░реНрд╖ рд╕реЗ рд▓реЗрдХрд░ 3000 рд╡рд░реНрд╖ рддрдХ рдкреНрд░рд╛рдЪреАрди рд╣реИрдВред
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