Siddhakshetra
Girnar
गिरनार
Where Tirthankara Neminatha attained moksha. One of the seven principal Jain pilgrimage destinations.
Girnar Hill is sacred as the site of Neminatha's renunciation, omniscience, and moksha — three of his five kalyanakas. The climb is around 9,999 steps to the main Jain temple complex on the first peak. The Neminath temple at the top is the most important shrine.
Associated Tirthankaras
How to reach
Junagadh railway station is the gateway. From Ahmedabad: ~325 km. Buses and taxis to Girnar Taleti (base of the hill).
Best time to visit
November to February. Avoid summer — the climb is exhausting in heat.
Working draft. Coordinates are best-effort; descriptions are interpretive. Verify with your local sangh or travel agent before planning a visit.