About Bijoliya Parshvanath in DIGAMBER JAIN PARSHWANATH TEERTH KSHETRA, Bijolia

Bijoliya Parasnath Teerth Kshetra is supposed to be the place of penance (Tapo Bhumi)of Lord Parsvanath, place of revolt (Upsarg Bhumi) by Kamattha (Enemy of Lord Parsvanath since previous lives) and place of achieving Kevalgyan (Super natural knowledge) and first place of Samavsharan of Lord Parsvanath. Some of the world’s great petrographs are available here.The rock inscriptions are both dated 1170 AD and 1 of them is supposed to be the biggest in Asia.This place is supposed to be old more than 2750 years, as is clear by petrographs. The Kshetra is about 2 km ahead in south – east of Bijoliya Town. This is the only Jain temple in Rajasthan where any Kalyaanak of any Teerthankar has taken place.
About the history of this place it has been proved that the lord Parshwanath had faced a huge revolt (Upsarg) made by Kamattha (Enemy of Lord Parsvanath since previous lives) and then achieved his Kevalyagyan from right here.
In year 1858 some Englishmen come here and saw the rampart surrounding the temple and vast petrographs, they thought about the hidden treasure here. So they applied mines of explosives around the petrographs. Before they fire the explosive, suddenly dense flocks of honey bees attacked on them and they were compelled to run away, at the same time milk flooded out of mines.
This place gives an awesome historical and peaceful feel to all the visitors come here. This place is situated in a beautiful natural site and facilated by 24x7 transport facility.