AAGLOD

Main Deity- Nearly 5 feet high white coloured idol of Bhagwan Vasupujya in the Padmasana posture.

History- This is a place of Sashan Dev Manibhdra Swami. The ruined old temple in Aaglod was renovated under the guidance of his holiness Acharya Shrimed Vijaybahuvansurisvarji in the year 2041 of the Vikram ear. This temple has an area measuring 130ft long and 82 ft. board. The top of the main spire of the temple is at an height of 53 ft. from the ground level. The idol of Bhagawan Adinatha is installed in the cellar of the original temple. Besides this we can also find the idols of Gautamswami and Goddess Padmavatidevi , these are installed in separate small temples with in the complex of the main temple.

Apart from the above temples we can also find a small temple of Manibhadravir. The miraculous headless trunk of Manibahdravir was installed in the year 1733 of the Vikram era. It is said that his Holiness Acharya Shantisomsuriji Maharaj Saheb observed a fast of 121 days at this place in order to make the Manibhadravir appear here and for the prosperity of the Jain religion and there by increasing the importance of this tirth. There are three main temples of him. Thousands of devotees come here to worship him. Devotees come here, for the Sadhana of Manibhadravir.

Guidance-This place is situated at a distance of 12 Kms from Vijapur. Good bus facilities are available to this place.

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