Nakodaji

Nakodaji Tirth is a major Jain tirth (pilgrimage site) in the Indian state of Rajasthan, located between the villages of Vikrampura and Nakoda in Barmer District. The temple houses the icon of Nakoda Bhairava, a popular Shvetambara guardian deity.

Nakodaji
Shree Jain Shwetambar Nakoda Parshwanath Tirth
Religion
AffiliationJainism
SectŚvētāmbara
DeityParshvanath and Bhairava
FestivalsPosh Dashmi and Mahavir Janam Kalyanak
Governing bodyShri Jain Shwetambar Nakoda Parshwanath Tirth Trust
Location
LocationNakoda, Balotra, Rajasthan
Geographic coordinates25°47′17″N 72°09′09″E
Architecture
CreatorSthulabhadra
Date established3rd century
Temple(s)17
Website
www.nakodatirth.org
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