Chandraprabhasan
Mulnayak : Shri ChandraPrabha Bhagwan, White in color, 115 cm height, in Padmasan pose.
Location : On sea sore in Pravashpatan village. Somnath Temple is 400 meter from here. This tirthstan was built by Shri Adinath Prabhus son Shri Bharat Chakrabarti. It is told that when Bharat Chakrabarti was |
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overwhelmed by the advise of Shri Adishwar Parbhu he rescued Shri Siddhachalji. At that time he was residing on the bank of Brahmi river (Sarswati) and it was time of Prayan. Shri Somyash Kumar son of Shri Bahubaliji was staying with him and got the opportunity to see many saints taking severe penance. Those saints told him that they are doing this penance because they have heard from Shri Dharnendra Dev that this place is full of holiness and 8th future tirthankar Shri Chandraprabh Bhagwans Samvasaran will take place here. Somyash Kumar told all the things to the Bharat Chakrabarti. Bharat Chakrabarti built a city here and constructed a temple. This place was known as Devpattan, Patan, Somnath, Pravash, Chandrapravas in ancient times. This tirth is mentioned There are 7 more temples near this temple and one temple in the village. As this temple is located on the sea shore and on the bank of river Saraswati it is very much beautiful. It's Sabha Mandap is worth viewing and unparallel anywhere Veraval railway station is 5 Km. from here and buses are available to the temple. Bus stand is only 100 m away from the temple. It is connected by Pucca road. Dharmasalas and Bhojansalas are available here. |