Sammed Shikharji Fixed Departures

Day 1 Arrive Ranchi/Deogarh/Parasnath

Arrive Airport/Railway Station
Welcome to Vardhman's "Sammed Shikharji Tour".
On arrival, Vardhman's representative will meet & greet you & then transfer you to Dhramshala/Hotel.

After lunch proceed to Taleti, visit Jahaj Mandir, Kanch Mandir, Museum, 20 Jinalay, Bhaktamar Mandir, New/Old Bhumiyaji Mandir, Samvasharan, Digambar Mandir, Dharam Mangal University (on your own/extra coat).

Meals: Chovihar in Bhojnalaya upto 1700 hours.

Overnight: Siddayatan / Prakash Bhawan Similar

Day 2 Shikharji (Pahad Yatra)

Early morning 4:00 am proceed for Pahad Yatra. Take part in Holy Baths, Rituals, Pooja at the Mountain.

Meals: Brunch /1000 hrs to 1300  hrs (During Pahar Jatra at Jal Mandir)

Shri Sammed Shikharji Teerth Kshetra has the top rank among Jain Teerth Kshetras, being the salvation place of 20 Teerthankaras and large number of saints. So this is called Teerthraj (King of Teerths) A touch of this land purifies the human birth. All around here Tonks of Tirthankaras have been built. Images of foot prints of twenty-four Tirthankaras and ten Ganadhars have been installed here. Here is temple of shree Samaliya Parshwanath also called as Jal mandir,shree parashwanath tonk is at the higest peak on the Mountain.

Meals: Chovihar in Bhojnalaya upto 1700 hours.

Overnight: Siddayatan / Prakash Bhawan Similar

Day 3 Sikharji–Rujuwalika– Champapuri ( Bhagalpur)

Sikharji–Rujuwalika– Champapuri ( Bhagalpur)
Meals: Navkarsi in Bhojnalaya upto 0800 hours.

After breakfast proceed to Rujuwalika (30 mins). Shree Mahavir Swami Temple (Where he attained his enlightenment). After Darshan proceed towards Champapuri.

Champapuri, Bhagalpur, is a revered Jain pilgrimage site deeply connected to the life of Lord Vasupujya, the 12th Tirthankara. According to Jain tradition, this is the sacred place where Lord Vasupujya attained Kevalgyan (omniscience) and later achieved Nirvana. Because of its spiritual significance, Champapuri is considered one of the most important tirthas for Jains across India.

(VASUPUJYA BHAGVAN’s 5 KALYANAK BHUMI).

Meals: Chovihar in Bhojnalaya upto 1700 hours.

Overnight: Digamber AC Dharmshala

Day 4 Champapuri – Pavapuri – Nalanda – Kundalpur – Rajgir

Champapuri–Pavapuri–Nalanda–Kundalpur–Rajgir
Meals: Navkarsi in Bhojnalaya upto 0800 hours.

After Navkarsi Darasan seva pooja proceed to Rajgir. Enroute visit Pavapuri. It’s is one of the holiest Jain pilgrimage sites. It holds immense spiritual significance as the place where Lord Mahavira, the 24th Tirthankara, attained Nirvana (moksha) around 527 BCE. Because of this divine event, Pawapuri is revered worldwide and visited by lakhs of devotees every year. Visit Jal Mandir (Water Temple), built at the exact spot where Lord Mahavira was cremated and is surrounded by a beautiful lake filled with lotus flowers. It is one of the most picturesque temples.

Visit Nalanda, one of the world’s oldest and most renowned centers of education. Established around the 5th century CE, Nalanda University flourished for nearly 700 years and attracted scholars from across Asia—including China, Korea, Tibet, Sri Lanka, and Southeast Asia.

Kundalpur, is a highly revered Jain pilgrimage site. It is believed to be the birthplace of Lord Mahavira, the 24th Tirthankara, making it one of the most sacred destinations for Jains across the world. The serene surroundings and spiritually charged atmosphere make Kundalpur an essential stop for all pilgrims.The main temple dedicated to Mahavira Swami marks the exact place associated with His birth.

Proceed to Rajgir and retire for the day.

Meals: Chovihar in Bhojnalaya upto 1700 hours.

Overnight: Veerayatan / Shewtamber AC Dharmsahala or Similar

Day 5 Rajgir - Lachhuar – Kshatriyakund – Guniyaji - Rajgir

This morning after Navkarsi, proceed to visit Lachhuar.
Meals: Navkarsi in Bhojnalaya upto 0800 hours

Lachhuar is believed to be the place where Devi Trishala, mother of Lord Mahavira, spent her early life. It is also associated with events from Mahavira’s childhood, making it a key stop for pilgrims tracing the life journey of the Tirthankara.

Later visit Shatriyakund, also known as Shatriya Kundgram, is a sacred Jain pilgrimage. It holds deep religious significance as the place where Lord Mahavira spent his early childhood. Together with Kundalpur (His birthplace), Shatriyakund forms an essential part of the Jain spiritual circuit tracing the life journey of the 24th Tirthankara.

Guniyaji, holds immense religious importance as the place where Lord Vasupujya, the 12th Tirthankara, performed Tapasya (penance). Because of this, Guniyaji is revered as the Tap Kalyanak Bhoomi of Lord Vasupujya Swami.

Return back to Rajgir for overnight rest.

Meals: Chovihar in Bhojnalaya upto 1700 hours.

Overnight: Veerayatan / Shewtamber AC Dharmsahala or Similar

Day 6 Rajgruhi

Early in the morning proceed on a Pahar Yatra.
Meals: Navkarsi in Bhojnalaya upto 0800 hours

Rajgir aka Rajgruhi is a revered jain pilgrimage town, it has 5 to 6 hills where u can climb on about 500 to 700 steps for each hill and last hill has a roapway which takes u to the top as it has a beautiful bodhdha stupa and jain temple. Also Rajgir has 7 to 8 more sightseeing points of intrest, a beautiful Virayatan jain museum and temple and eye hospital, and Hot water springs and Munisuvrat swami jain temple and Japanese garden and Boudhdha temple.

Meals: Chovihar in Bhojnalaya upto 1700 hours.

Overnight: Veerayatan

Day 7 Rajgruhi – Patna

Meals: Navkarsi in Bhojnalaya upto 0800 hours

After breakfast, if time permits you may visit glass bridge or proceed on a Jungle safari, zoo on extra cost. Other attractions include Ropeway & Japanese Peace Pagoda (Vishwa Shanti Stupa). Hot Springs (Brahmakund), natural hot water springs believed to have healing properties. Cyclopean Wall, a massive stone wall built more than 2,500 years ago encircling ancient Rajgir. Son Bhandar Caves, ancient rock-cut caves connected to Jain monks. Believed to date back to the Mauryan era.

In time transfer to airport/Railway Station for your onward journey.

The yatra terminates with memorable significance, completing the sacred journey with divine blessings and cherished spiritual experiences escorted by Vardhman Vacations India SINCE 1990.

END OF THE JATRA

Day 1 Arrive Ranchi/Dhanbad/Parasnath/Deogarh

Welcome to "Sammed Shikharji Tour".
Vardhman’s Representative will meet you at the airport/Railway station and will directly transfer you to Madhuban, Shikharjee.

If time permits visit Taleti, visit Jahaj Mandir, Kanch Mandir, Museum, 20 Jinalay, Bhaktamar Mandir, New/Old Bhumiyaji Mandir, Samvasharan, Digambar Mandir, Dharam Mangal University (on your own Cost)

Meals: Dinner

Overnight: Siddayatan / Prakash Bhawan Similar

Day 2 Shikharji (Pahad Yatra) Trek Of 27 Kms

Early morning at around 2:00 am proceed for Pahad Yatra. Take part in Holy Baths, Rituals, Pooja at the Mountain. Shri Sammed Shikharji Teerth Kshetra has the top rank among Jain Teerth Kshetras, being the salvation place of 20 Teerthankaras and large number of saints. So this is called Teerthraj (King of Teerths) A touch of this land purifies the human birth.

All around here Tonks of Tirthankaras have been built. Images of foot prints of twenty-four Tirthankaras and ten Ganadhars have been installed here. Here is temple of shree Samaliya Parshwanath also called as Jal mandir,shree parashwanath tonk is at the higest peak on the Mountain.

Brunch at Jal Mandir on Pahar (1000 to 1300 hrs)
Meals: Dinner

Overnight: Siddayatan / Prakash Bhawan Similar

Day 3 Sikharji – Palganj – Giridh - Deoghar - Mandargiri - Champapur

This morning proceed to visit Parasnath Digamber Mandir Palganj, which was once talhati (base) of Shikharjee Hills. Visit Giridh Jain Mandir, Shri Digamber Jain Mandir, Deoghar, Shri Mandargiri Kshetra, Shri Champapur Digambar Jain Siddhakshetra Mandir.

Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

Overnight: AC Dharmshala

Day 4 Champapuri - Gunawa Pawapuri - Kundalpur

Visit Shri Champapur Digambar Jain Siddhashetra and proceed to Kundalpur. Enroute Shri Mahavirswami Jain Jal Mandir.

The Jal Mandir or Water Temple is situated in Pawapuri, It is dedicated to Lord Mahavira, the 24th Tirthankara, which marks the place of his cremation. Mahavira attained Nirvana in Pawapuri in 527 BC.

Kundalpur Digamber Jain Temple Bihar
Jain temple, Kundalpur is a complex of six Jain temples near Nalanda and is one of the most important Jain pilgrimages.

Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

Overnight: AC Dharmsahala or Similar

Day 5 Kundalpur – Rajgir Pahar Yatra

Shri Digambar Jain Siddha Kshetra

There are 12 No of Temples:(10 on mountain & 2 at its base), There are 4189 steps to climb. This is the birth place of Lord Munisuvrathji. It also witnessed his Garbha, Janma, Tap & Gyan Kalyanaks. At the same place Lord Mahavirji delivered his first deshna (holy spiritual speech). Many munis (sky clad saints) attained salvation from the mountains present here namely Vipulachal, Ratngiri, Udaygiri, Arungiri, Siddhakshetra. In front of Lord Mandir. 12.25 feet tall idol of Lord Munisuvratnathji is established under direction of Ganini Pramulach Gyanmati Mataji. The idol is in sitting posture & is established in a big Lotus flower carved in stone. It is a common cultural center for Jains, Hindus, Muslims, Sikhs, Christians, Buddhists. The special attraction is natural warm springs.

Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

Overnight: Veerayatan / AC Dharmsahala or Similar

Day 6 Rajgir – Patna Home

Meals: Breakfast
If time permits you may visit glass bridge or proceed on a Jungle safari on extra cost.

Later, transfer to Patna airport/ Railway Station.

END OF THE JATRA

Day 1 Arrive Parasnath Station

Arrive Parasnath Railway Station
Pick up from station (7- 8 am)
on arrival transfer to dharmshala / guest house
Breakfast at the Bhojnalaya (upto 9.30 hrs)

Later in the afternoon visit tmples in talheti by auto/local transport on extra cost on direct payment.

Autos are available @500/ auto with atleast 6 seats
return back to dharmshala in the forenoon
dinner and retire for the day.

Overnight: Hotel / Dharamshala

Day 2 Shikharji (Pahad Yatra)

Procced for Pahar Yatra at around 0200 - 0400 hrs. (27 Kms trek)
Brunch at jal mandir (on pahar)
Return back to Dharmshala
Dinner at Dharmshala

Overnight: Hotel / Dharamshala

Day 3 Parasnath Station Departure

Breakfast
Transfer to parasnath station at 09oo hrs.
Packed lunch will be arranged

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