Nemawar Jain Tirth Dewas

This area is important because in ancient times this place used to be the place of penance for Jain saints and there used to be many magnificent temples here. Ravana's son Adi Kumar, Mukti Gaye Revat Saar. Koti Panch Aru Lakh Pachaas, Te Bandhon Dhari Param Hulas. According to the verse of the Nirvana Kand mentioned above, five crore sages including Ravana's son have attained salvation from the Revatat of Nemawar. Rewa river which is also known as Narmada. According to Jain scriptures, in ancient times Kalsanwar and his queen Kanakamala ruled over Nemawar city. Later it became Nimavati and later Nemawar. Three huge Jain statues of Vikram Samvat 1880 BC emerge from the bottom of the Nemawar river. The first is the idol of 1008 Bhagwan Adinath, which is in Nemawar Jinalaya, the second is the idol of 1008 Bhagwan Munisuvratnath, which is in the Jinalaya of Khategaon and the idol of 1008 Bhagwan Shantinath sitting in a lotus position, which is kept in Harda. Due to this, the importance of this Siddha Kshetra has increased further. Madan Kirti has written in Jain Tirtha Sangrah that 26 Jin Tirthas are mentioned, out of which the importance of the pilgrimage area of ​​Rewa (Narmada) is more. He says that Shanti Jineshwar, Manbhavan Puja Jal Dev perform in the water of Rewa. Due to this, this Siddha Kshetra is considered a great pilgrimage. Grand construction work is in progress at the said Siddha Kshetra. There are Panchbalvati and Trikal twenty-four Jinalayas here. There is a plan to construct the ancient pilgrimage site at a cost of about 15 lakh billion. About 60 percent of the temples have been built here and their grandeur is worth seeing. It is being constructed by Shri Digambar Jain Revatat Siddhodaya Trust Nemawar, Siddha Kshetra. The trust has acquired 15 acres of land, in which the world's unique 'Panchbalayati Trikal Choubisi' Jain temple is being constructed under the guidance of Ahmedabad's craftsman Satyaprakashji and C.B. Sompura. The entire temple is being constructed from red stone of Vanshi Paharpur. The length of the entire temple is 410 feet, width 325 feet and the width of the peak is proposed to be 121 feet. In which the Panchbalayati Jain temple is 55 x 55 in length and width. The assembly hall is 64 x 65 in length and width and 75 feet high. The development work of this pilgrimage area got progress and direction only after the arrival of Shri 108 Vidyasagarji Maharaj in this area on the request of Jain devotees of Kathegaon, Nemawar and Harda. The foundation stone of the construction work was laid in the said area in the presence of Shriji. It is just 130 km from Indore, 22 km from Harda railway station in the south-east and 15 km from Kathegaon in the north. This temple is located in Far Purva Diksha. Here the width of the water level of the Narmada river is about 700 meters. How to reach:-

Air route: The best airport from here is Devi Ahilya Airport, Indore, located at a distance of 130 km. Rail route: It is located just 130 km from Indore, 22 km from Harda railway station in the south-east and Bhopal in the north direction. It is located 170 km from Nemawar in the east direction. Road route: Bus or tourist can also go to Nemawar from Indore.