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Pawapuri, located in Bihar, is a revered pilgrimage site for Jains worldwide. It holds immense spiritual significance as the place where Lord Mahavira, the 24th Tirthankara, attained Nirvana (liberation) around 500 BCE.
The highlight of Pawapuri is the Jal Mandir, a stunning marble temple situated in the middle of a lotus-filled pond, built at the cremation site of Lord Mahavira. Another prominent attraction is the Samosharan Temple, which marks the spot where Mahavira gave his last teachings.
Surrounded by tranquility and spiritual energy, Pawapuri is a destination that offers solace and inspiration to pilgrims and visitors alike. It’s a must-visit for those seeking a deeper connection to Jain heritage and philosophy.
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