Kulcharam

Last updated

Kulcharam/kolcharam
Village
India Telangana location map.svg
Red pog.svg
Kulcharam/kolcharam
Location in Telangana, India
Coordinates: 17°57′19″N78°11′56″E / 17.9553°N 78.1989°E / 17.9553; 78.1989
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Telangana
District Medak
Elevation
469 m (1,539 ft)
Languages
 • Official Telugu
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
502381
Telephone code91-08452
Vehicle registration AP23
Vidhan Sabha constituencyNarsapur
Kulcharam is an important Jain Tirtha in present-day Medak district of Andhra Pradesh state Jain Heritage sites map of Andhra Pradesh.jpg
Kulcharam is an important Jain Tirtha in present-day Medak district of Andhra Pradesh state

Kulcharam is a village and mandal in Medak district of Telangana, India. [1]

Contents

It is bounded by Tekmal, Papannapet, Medak, Yeldurthy, Kaudipalli and Andole mandals.

Geography

Kolcharam or kulcharam is located at 17°57′19″N78°11′56″E / 17.9553°N 78.1989°E / 17.9553; 78.1989 . [2] It has an average elevation of 469 metres (1541 ft).

Demographics

According to Indian census, 2001, the demographic details of Kolcharam or kulcharam mandal is as follows: [3]

Kolcharam or kulcharam village has a population of 4,522 in 2001. [4]

History

Shri Vighn-harneshvar Parshva Digambara Jain Atishaya Kshetra

Shri Vighn-harneshvar Parshva Digambara Jain Atishaya Kshetra or "place of a miracle" is a tirtha dedicated to the 23rd Tirthankara, Parshva. [5] Shri Kshetra Kulcharam’s Parshva appeared and considered as Svayam vyakth place. The large idol of Parshva in standing posture was recovered during the construction work of government flats in year 1984. A magnificent temple with a dharmashala was constructed by the Jain Samaj, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh. This idol has shown miraculous results and the darshana of Vighn-haraneshvar Parshva is believed to diminishes the worldly worries and fulfills the desired.

The main idol of Parshva is made of black stone of 11 feet and 3 inches in height, and in standing posture with seven serpent hoods overhead and belongs to 9th century. Water of consecration flows from all the hoods and then through head and shoulders it comes to feet. The scene of consecration by milk looks like the flow of pearls. The process of consecration is done according to Gomateshwara in Karnataka. The temple was constructed in year 2003.

Shri 1008 Vighnharneshvar Parshwanath (Jain) Shri 1008 Vighnharneshvar Parshwanath Kulcharam.jpg
Shri 1008 Vighnharneshvar Parshwanath (Jain)

Kulcharam is the birthplace of an eminent critic, Mallinātha Sūri, who made a great contribution to Sanskrit. [6]

Banks

Villages

The villages in Kolcharam or kulcharam mandal include: Amsanpalle, Chinna Ghanpur, Etigadda Mohmdapur, Kistapur, Konapur, Kongode, Kulcharam, Paithara, Pothamshettipalle, Pothireddipalle, Rampur, Rangampet, Sangaipet, Variguntham, Yenigandla, Appjipalle

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Chanderi</span> Town in Madhya Pradesh, India

Chanderi, is a town of historical importance in Ashoknagar District of the state Madhya Pradesh in India. It is situated at a distance of 127 km from Shivpuri, 37 km from Lalitpur, 55 km from Ashok Nagar and about 46 km from Isagarh. It is surrounded by hills southwest of the Betwa River. Chanderi is surrounded by hills, lakes and forests and is spotted with several monuments of the Bundela Rajputs and Malwa sultans. It is famous for ancient Jain Temples. Its population in 2011 was 33,081.

Ashoknagar is a city and a Municipality Council in Ashoknagar District in Madhya Pradesh state of central India. It is the administrative headquarters of Ashoknagar District. Earlier it was part of Guna district. Ashoknagar is well known for its Grain Mandi and "Sharbati Gaihu", a type of wheat. The nearest city Guna 45 km from the city. Ashoknagar was formerly known as Pachar. The railway line passes from the middle of the city. Ashoknagar has a railway station and Two Bus stations. Ashoknagar is connected to the main cities of Madhya Pradesh by road and railway.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Sagar district</span> District of Madhya Pradesh in India

Sagar district is a district of Madhya Pradesh state in central India. The town of Sagar serves as its administrative center.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Ashoknagar district</span> District of Madhya Pradesh in India

Ashoknagar District is a district of Madhya Pradesh state in central India. The city of Ashoknagar is the administrative headquarters of the district. Ashoknagar district was formed in 2003.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Padampura</span> Jain temple in Shivdaspura, Rajasthan, India

Padampura or Bada Padampura is a Jain temple in Shivdaspura town in Jaipur district of Rajasthan. It is located at a distance of 35 km from Jaipur on Jaipur-Kota road.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Nakoda, Rajasthan</span> Village in Rajasthan, India

Nakoda Mewanagar is a village in the Barmer District of Indian state of Rajasthan. The village name is Mewanagar in the Rajasthan state Government records.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Mangi-Tungi</span> Twin-pinnacled peak in Maharashtra, India

Mangi-Tungi is a prominent twin-pinnacled peak with plateau in between, located near Tahrabad about 125 km from Nashik, Maharashtra, India. Mangi, 4,343 ft (1,324 m) high above sea level, is the western pinnacle and Tungi, 4,366 ft (1,331 m) high, the eastern. Mangi-Tungi is 30 km (19 mi) from the city of Satana.

Garhakota is a town and a municipality in Sagar district in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India. It iss also a tehsil headquarter.

Jintur city and a municipal council in Parbhani district in the Indian state of Maharashtra.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Maksi</span> City in Madhya Pradesh, India

Maksi is a city and a municipality in Shajapur district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. It is famous for Jain Temple of Maksi Parshwanathh Ji. Maksi has an ever buzzing market which is famous for sweet samosas.

Mahuwa is a town in Surat district in the Indian state of Gujarat.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Munisuvrata</span> 20th Tirthankara of Jainism, in current cycle of Jain cosmology

Munisuvrata or Munisuvratanatha was the twentieth Tirthankara of the present half time cycle (avasarpini) in Jain cosmology. He became a siddha, a liberated soul which has destroyed all of his karma. Events of the Jaina version of Ramayana are placed at the time of Munisuvrata. Munisuvrata lived for over 30,000 years. His chief apostle (gaṇadhara) was sage Malli Svāmi.

Rawan Urf Bada Gaon is a village near Khekra, a town in the district of Bagpat, Uttar Pradesh. It is famous for Maa Mansa Devi Temple, This Temple was established by Ravana. It is historic and one of the oldest temple in baghpat. It is also famous for Digambar Jain Mandir.

Along with it in badagaon there is a Shri Parshwanath Atishaya Kshetra Prachin Digambar Jain Mandir that houses an idol of Lord Parshvanath, the 23rd Tirthankara of Jainism and the Trilok Teerth Dham Mandir.

Bhiloda is a taluka headquarters situated in Aravalli District in the state of Gujarat, India. It is situated on the banks of the Hathmati River among the Aravalli Hills.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Shri Mahaveer Ji temple</span> Indian Jain Temple

Shri Mahavir Ji is an important and prominent Jain pilgrimage site situated in Shri Mahaveerji town in Hindaun Block, Karauli district in Rajasthan. Given the importance of the religious place, the Indian Railways has specifically developed a railway station under West Central Railway zone by the name of Shri Mahaveerji railway station which is 10 minutes drive from the temple and temple authorities have arranged for regular buses from the station to the temple. The temple is visited by millions of Jain and Hindu devotees every year.

Santhu is a village in Jalore in Jalor) district of Marwar region in Rajasthan state of India. Santhu lies 23 km (14 mi) south of Jalore town and 5 km (3 mi) from Bagra on Jalore-Sirohi road and is surrounded by many villages like Noon (Nun), Chura, Sarat, Akoli, Narnavas, Bibalsar, Mok, Dhanpur, Bhagli Sindhalan, Rewat, Kalapura, Dakatara, Bakra Road, Sasan Berath, Bakra Gaon, Rewatada, Dudsi, Dhavala, Bhetala, Siana, Deegaon, etc.

Dahigaon is a village in the Palghar district of Maharashtra, India. It is located in the Dahanu taluka. Dahigaon is famous for its Jain Temple.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Digamber Jain Bada Mandir Hastinapur</span>

Shri Digamber Jain Prachin Bada Mandir is a Jain temple complex located in Hastinapur, Uttar Pradesh. It is the oldest Jain temple in Hastinapur dedicated to Shantinatha, the 16th Jain Tirthankara.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Vahelna Jain temple</span>

Vahelna Jain temple is a Jain temple Vahelna village in Muzaffarnagar district of Uttar Pradesh, India.

References

  1. ↑ "District Level Mandal wise list of villages in Medak district" (PDF). Chief Commissioner of Land Administration. National Informatics Centre. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 5 March 2016.
  2. ↑ Kulsaram at Fallingrain.com
  3. ↑ Kolcharam at Our Village India.org
  4. ↑ Kulcharam village at Our Village India.org
  5. ↑ "Kulcharam at Jainteerth.com". Archived from the original on 20 January 2011. Retrieved 10 March 2011.
  6. ↑ More about Mallinathasuri
  7. ↑ Syndicate Bank, Kulcharam

Temple Ornamentation and Idol Installation

M.Mathiyalagan sthapathi

This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.