History of sonagiri

This sacred place is popular among devotees & ascetic saints to practice for self-discipline, austerity and to attain Nirvana (Salvation) since the time of BhagwanChandraprabhu (The 8th Teerthankar), Five & half Crores of ascetic saints have achived salvation (Moksha or Nirvana) from here.

The Samavsharan of BhagwanChandraprabhu came here for 17 times. Nang, Anang, Chintagati, Poornachand, Ashoksen, Shridatta, Swarnbhadra and many other saints achieved salvation from here.

This is the unique place known as LaghuSammedShikhar covering the area of 132 acres of two hills. There are 77 beautiful Jain temples with sky high spires, Temple No. 57 is main among them.

AcharyaShubh Chandra &Bhartrihari lived and worked here for spiritual achievements. They completed here some texts also.

Nearby Places

GopachalAtishayaKshetra famous for high colossus of Lord Adinath and others the wonderful creation by artists, a must for devotees to see.

Chanderi, Papouraji, Thuvonji, Devgarh and many sacred places are here in nearby area.

Facilities

DelhiwaliDharmshala 20 normal rooms, 25 semi-deluxe rooms, 25 deluxe rooms, Mess facility, all other required items like utensils, bed, tent etc. available.

BeespanthiKothi 20 normal room, 15 semi-deluxe rooms, 15 deluxe rooms, all other required items like utensils, bed, tent etc. available.

TyagiVrati Ashram 10 normal room, 4 deluxe rooms

TerapanthiKothi 30 normal room, 40 semi-deluxe rooms, 15 deluxe rooms, Mess facility, all other required items like utensils, bed, tent etc. available.

Kund-Kund Nagar 45 normal room 45 deluxe rooms, Mess facility, all other required items like utensils, bed, tent etc. available.
Others – Three Jain Mess