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POE/Pawapuri Road (2 PFs)
पावापुरी रोड
پاواپوری روڈ

Track: Single Electric-Line

Updated: Nov 20 2022 (07:10) by RohitBiharSharif~
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Pawapuri Road Railway Station, situated in the Nalanda district of Bihar, serves as an important stop for travelers heading towards the holy site of Pawapuri, a prominent pilgrimage destination for Jains. Conveniently located, the station has two platforms catering to multiple trains that traverse this region. To reach Pawapuri Road Railway Station by road, travelers can utilize the National Highway 20 (NH20), which connects various towns and cities. The station is easily accessible from major urban centers like Patna, which is about 88 kilometers away. Travelers can hire taxis or drive to the station via well-maintained state highways. Local bus services are available as well; nearby bus stations include those in Bihar Sharif and other regional hubs, offering frequent routes that connect to Pawapuri Road. For lodging, several accommodations are available nearby for visitors. Check-in options within a short distance from the station include the Hotel Grand Shivalik and Hotel Raj Regency,...
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both known for comfortable stays and basic amenities. For budget travelers, options like Sarover Inn offer a more economical choice. When it comes to food, vegetarian travelers will find a variety of restaurants offering local and traditional dishes. Prominent vegetarian dining spots include Jain Bhojanalay, known for its authentic Jain cuisine, and Shree Krishna Dhaba, which serves a wide range of vegetarian fare. Street food vendors around the area also provide delightful snacks, ensuring visitors have an array of choices. Safety around Pawapuri Road Railway Station is generally good, with routine monitoring and a notable presence of local law enforcement. Travelers should exercise standard precautions, especially when commuting late in the evening or in less crowded areas. With its serene environment, rich culture, and safety measures in place, Pawapuri Road Railway Station is a gateway to both spiritual exploration and comfortable travel in this fascinating part of Bihar.

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Off - NH 20, Station Road, Bijwanpar, Distt.- Nalanda, Pin - 803111
State: Bihar

Elevation: 61 m above sea level
Type: Regular   Category: NSG-6
Zone: ECR/East Central   Division: Danapur


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May 07 2021 (13:37)   POE/Pawapuri Road (2 PFs)
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Pawapuri Road (Station Code :- POE) is situated at the Southern outskirts of Bihar Sharif City in Nalanda district, Bihar. It also serves the small town of Pawapuri (located 10 km away), which is one of the holiest places in Jainism.

∆ Part of Jain Circuit of Bihar
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Important places to Visit in Pawapuri are :-( clockwise in picture)

1. Jain Samosaran Temple - The place where Lord Mahavira, the 24th and last Tirthankar in Jainism, gave his last sermon.

2. Jal Mandir, Pawapuri - The Place where Lord Mahavira was cremated after attaining Mahaparinirvana in about 527 BC. Jal Mandir, denotes that place and is a splendid white marble temple situated in the middle of man-made lake, connected to the mainland by a red sandstone causeway.

3. Naulakha Temple, Pawapuri

4. Gaon Mandir, Pawapuri - This beautiful sandstone temple denotes the place where Lord Mahavira breathed his last.

Note :- The railway station is located near NH 20. One can easily take a Auto-rickshaw plying anytime between Biharsharif and Pawapuri. The buses which runs between Bihar Sharif and Nawada/Warisaliganj also stops at Pawapuri and can be used.

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Fantastic
This must be a very important place for jains, yet never heard of it.
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The number of Jain pilgrims and local/national tourists is quite large here along with nearby Rajgir city. But Bihar govt does not have any effective advertisement policy for attracting pilgrims and tourists.
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The Jain temples of Pawapuri (Nalanda) and Rajgir (Nalanda) are also important as Parasnath (Jharkhand) and Palitana Temples (Gujarat). They also deserves same attention and fame.
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