Keshavrai Patan (RJ)

Keshavrai Patan (RJ)


Shri Munisuvrathnath Digambar Jain Atishay Shetra, Keshavrai Patan Village Keshavrai Patan, District Bundi, Rajasthan 323601. Phone Number(s)	 07438 264323

Nearby Main Cities: Kota 20KM, Rangpur 1KM, Bundi 45KM

The kshetra located at Keshavrai Patan in the state of Rajasthan is an atishay kshetra. Situated near the Chambal river this place is an atishay kshetra with many stories related to it. The main idol is a 4.5 feet high dark greenish black stone idol of Bhagwan Munisuvrat Nath, the 20th tirthankar which has been installed in an underground basement at the temple. The idol has been carved on a flat rock. Keshavrai Patan has been described as Nirvankand by Acharya Shri Kundkund. Acharya Shri Nemi Chand had also completed his two great texts here.

A legend says that Mohammad Gauri during his invations, attacked this temple and tried to destroy the temple and the main idol. It is said that when the soldiers tried to struck the thumb on the foot of the idol with hammer, a flood of milk began to flow from it. The flow was so great that it forced the soldiers to run away from the place. The marks of the attack on the idol can still be seen.