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PavapuriBihar
Mahāvīra lived 599–527 BCE; current Jal-Mandir built 17th c. CE
A Temple Record
Main shrine of Mahāvīra at Pāvāpurī
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A Temple Record
An editorial reading of the site, woven from its architectural, historical, and scriptural data.
In Pavapuri, Bihar, Main shrine of Mahāvīra at Pāvāpurī — a mahāvīra lived 599–527 bce; current jal-mandir built 17th c. ce site —
§A Visitor's Approach
01Walk the pradakshina path. Let the silence settle.
§Practical Notes
When to Visit
Open year-round. Visit at dawn for the deepest quiet.
§Sacred Connections
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