Important Days and Dates
- Purnima (Full Moon Day): Monthly gatherings and special darshan
- Parshwanath Jayanti: Special pujas and rituals
- Diwali & Jain Festivals: Large number of pilgrims visit
- Daily Aarti: Morning and evening rituals performed every day
- Dates vary as per the Jain calendar.
How to Reach
- By Air: Nearest airport – Ahmedabad
- By Train: Patan Railway Station is the closest
- By Road: Well connected by road from Patan, Mehsana, and Ahmedabad
History of the Temple
Shankeshwar Parshwanath Jain Tirth is a renowned Jain pilgrimage site located in Patan district, Gujarat. The temple is dedicated to Lord Parshwanath, the 23rd Tirthankara of Jainism. It is believed that the original idol is very ancient and highly miraculous. Over the centuries, the temple has been renovated by Jain devotees and remains a major center of faith, where prayers are believed to remove obstacles and fulfill wishes.
The temple complex is peaceful and spiritually vibrant, attracting thousands of devotees every month. Shankeshwar is especially famous for its Manokamna Siddhi belief—devotees strongly believe that sincere prayers here bring peace, prosperity, and fulfillment of desires.
Description
Important Days and Dates
- Purnima (Full Moon Day): Monthly gatherings and special darshan
- Parshwanath Jayanti: Special pujas and rituals
- Diwali & Jain Festivals: Large number of pilgrims visit
- Daily Aarti: Morning and evening rituals performed every day
- Dates vary as per the Jain calendar.
How to Reach
- By Air: Nearest airport – Ahmedabad
- By Train: Patan Railway Station is the closest
- By Road: Well connected by road from Patan, Mehsana, and Ahmedabad
History of the Temple
Shankeshwar Parshwanath Jain Tirth is a renowned Jain pilgrimage site located in Patan district, Gujarat. The temple is dedicated to Lord Parshwanath, the 23rd Tirthankara of Jainism. It is believed that the original idol is very ancient and highly miraculous. Over the centuries, the temple has been renovated by Jain devotees and remains a major center of faith, where prayers are believed to remove obstacles and fulfill wishes.
The temple complex is peaceful and spiritually vibrant, attracting thousands of devotees every month. Shankeshwar is especially famous for its Manokamna Siddhi belief—devotees strongly believe that sincere prayers here bring peace, prosperity, and fulfillment of desires.



