⛰️ Girnar
India · Asia · 1,117 m · 21.52°N, 70.53°E
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Girnar is a hill in Junagadh, Gujarat, India. It is a pilgrimage site for Jains, a Mahatirth, where Neminath, the 22nd Tirthaṅkar, is believed to have attained omniscience, and later nirvana, at its highest peak, along with other five hundred and thirty three enlightened sages. This is according to Kalpa Sūtra written by acharya Bhadrabāhu and Shri Uttaradhyayana Sutra by Arya Sudharmaswami. It is administered by the Junagadh Municipal Corporation.
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Quick facts
| Country | India |
|---|---|
| Continent / region | Asia |
| Elevation | 1,117 m above sea level |
| Coordinates (approx.) | 21.52°N, 70.53°E · view on map |
Girnar rises to 1,117 m in India, in Asia. The full story of this mountain is described by the sourced introduction above (from Wikipedia).
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