At a glance
Location & visiting
- Virar Railway Station
- Timings are not always confirmed — the community can add verified hours in the notes below.
About this temple
Agashi Jain Shwetambar Maha Tirth, Virar West serves the Jain community of Agashi, Virar West, ~5 km from Virar station (shared autos available). It follows the Shwetambar tradition of Jainism.
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Review highlights
- SCOPE: Vasai-Virar sub-region of MMR, well north of Mumbai city. MAJOR PILGRIM TIRTH - REVIEW HIGHLIGHTS:
- Houses what reviewers call an 11.5-lakh-year-old idol of Shri Munisuvrat Swami (Jivit Swami) - a major draw for Jains on Saturdays (Munisuvrat's day)
- HAS A NEWLY BUILT DHARAMSHALA with good facilities per multiple reviewers, plus TWO bhojanshalas serving Navkarsi, lunch and Chauvihar
- Large free parking; a well with tortoises near the shrine is a notable local feature
- One of the most detailed, well-reviewed Jain pilgrim sites found in this entire project.
From publicly available Google Maps listings and reviews — please reconfirm by phone before travelling.
Frequently asked questions
Is Agashi Jain Shwetambar Maha Tirth, Virar West Digambar or Shwetambar?
This is a Shwetambar temple.
What are the visiting timings?
Mon-Thu 5:30 AM-8:00 PM; Sat 5:30 AM-10:00 PM; Sun 5:30 AM-9:00 PM
Is there a phone number for Agashi Jain Shwetambar Maha Tirth, Virar West?
Yes: +91 92715 37724.
Where exactly is Agashi Jain Shwetambar Maha Tirth, Virar West located?
Agashi-Chalpeth Rd, Chal Pet, Agashi, Virar West, Vasai-Virar, Maharashtra 401301. Landmark: ~5 km from Virar station (shared autos available).