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Location:
Shri 1008 Chandra Prabhu Digambar Jain Atishaya Kshetra Dehra Tijara
is located Tijara, District Alwar (Rajasthan). It is an Atishaya
Kshetra (Place of Salvation). It is at a distance of 55 km
from Alwar and 110 km from Delhi. Shri 1008 Chandra Prabhu Digambar Jain Atishaya Kshetra Dehra
Tijara is situated in an ancient city Tijara of District Alwar in Rajasthan.

Shri 1008 Chandra Prabhu Digambar Jain Atishaya Kshetra Dehra Tijara
The principal deity
The principal deity of Tijara Atishaya Kshetra is Bhagavan Chandra Prabhu
(The 8th Teerthankar). The idol of Bhagavan Chandra Prabhu is very beautiful and attractive in Padmasana Posture made of white stone
that was discovered on August 16, 1956 after digging. Mrs. Saraswati Devi wife of Vaidya Shri Bihari Lal of Tijara kept
fast of three days. At the night of 3rd day, Mrs. Saraswati Devi saw a dream and came to know about the place where the idol may be
found. According to dream in the next morning, this miraculous idol of Bhagavan Chandra Prabhu was discovered.
At the time of discovery of this idol, the rain started after
digging and thus consecration of idol took place naturally. On March 29, 1972 another idol of Bhagwan Chandra Prabhu was
discovered, black in color, in Padmasana posture after digging under the gate of a room situated in south of the temple premises, under
the guidance of Pujya Acharya Nirmal Sagarji Maharaj.

Shri 1008 Chandra Prabhu
The idol of Bhagavan Chandra Prabhu, the principal deity of Atishaya Kshetra
Tijara is 15 inch in height made of white stone very attractive and miraculous. According the inscription on this idol, this was
installed on the 3rd day of Vishakha Shukla V.S.1554. |
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