Bhildi is a town in
Deesa,
Banaskantha district
Banaskantha district is one of the Districts of Gujarat, thirty-four districts of the Gujarat States and territories of India, state of India. The administrative headquarters and largest city is Palanpur. The district is in northeastern Gujarat wh ...
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Gujarat
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Geography
It is located at at an elevation of 100 m above MSL. Bhiladiyaji
Jain Tirth
Bhiladiyaji Śvetāmbara Jain Temple located here is very ancient which was much renovated in last decade. The temple of Bhiladiyaji Tirth is dedicated to Lord
Parshvanatha. Here the lord is known as Shri Bhiladia Parshvanath Bhagavan. The temple stands as a unique example of ancient art and architecture. It is two storied and is adorned with three peaks. The idol of the Lord is of black in colour and is 53 cm in height. It is seated in a padmasana posture.
Transport
Bhildi is an important railway junction on the Western Railway network and connected to Kandla port and Mundra port via Gandhidham. It provides direct connectivity to Jodhpur, Palanpur WDFC and Ahemdabad from these Arabian sea ports. Many long distance trains pass through Bhildi now as a new direct link to Ahemdabad via Patan has been commissioned in 2019, which also connects to existing western Rajasthan rail-line.
See also
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References
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About BhildiSatellite image of Bhildi
Cities and towns in Banaskantha district
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