Siddhakshetra
Champapuri
चम्पापुरी
Also known as: Champa, Champapur
Where Tirthankara Vasupujya attained moksha — and the only one of his five kalyanakas not at Sammed Shikharji.
Champapuri (ancient Champa) is the moksha-place of Bhagavan Vasupujya, the twelfth Tirthankara. Uniquely among the Tirthankaras, all five of his kalyanakas occurred at Champa. The site has temples maintained by both Digambara and Shvetambara communities.
Associated Tirthankaras
How to reach
Nearest railway: Bhagalpur. From Patna: ~220 km. From Madhuban (Shikharji): ~250 km.
Best time to visit
October to March.
Working draft. Coordinates are best-effort; descriptions are interpretive. Verify with your local sangh or travel agent before planning a visit.