Mahudi

Mahudi is a village near the river Sabarmati. This village is in Mansa Taluka of Gandhinagar District. Gandhinagar is 35 km. away and Ahmedabad is 70 km. away. Nearby town is Vijapur, which is 6 km. away. Mahudi is famous for Jinalaya Jain temple of Shri Ghantakarna Mahavir. It is a centre of pilgrimage for the Jains devotees. There are lakhs of people from different religions offering prayers besides Jain devotees. 'Yognistha Acharya Bhagwant Shrimad BuddhiSagarsuri Maharaj Sahebji' had observed a long period of penance here and had inspired the construction of new temple. Devotees offer `sukhadi', which after offering, is eaten within the temple complex. Tradition forbids the carrying away of such offerings outside premises. Large and clean sarai offers comfortable stay to the pilgrims.

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