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Pawapuri Jal Mandir

Jain pilgrimage temple set within a water body

Photo: Yes.creayed with original pic · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

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01 — The story

The story

A temple surrounded by water creates a striking setting for a story of renunciation and peace.

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02 — About

About Pawapuri Jal Mandir

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We’re still writing about Pawapuri Jal Mandir: its history, what’s there and why it’s worth the trip.

03 — Plan your visit

Plan your visit

When to go

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Good time to go This month

Time of day
Morning or late afternoon
Crowds
High on pilgrimage dates

Time and effort

Easy

Trek duration
1–2 hours

Tickets and permits

Parking
Parking available in the area
Permits
Temple rules apply

On the ground

Local food
Khaja, local vegetarian food

Stay safe

Use marked walkways and supervise children near water

Where it is

Nalanda, Bihar

25.09° N 85.54° E

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