Jain Temples, Rajgir

Rajgir is the prominent sacred spot for followers of Jainism since bygone times. It is also famous as Panch Pahadi. It is from these temples that many austere saints through intense meditation and penance attained salvation.

Mahaveer, the founder of Jainism also frequented the temples several times. In and around the Rajgir hill, there are a total of 26 temples that can be reached by trekking. In addition to religious appeal the place is exciting for adventure lovers.