Jain Ashram & Upashray – Kolhapur
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Jain Ashram & Upashray – Kolhapur
Tradition:
Upashray
Short history
The Jain Ashram & Upashray in Kolhapur was founded to provide pilgrims and monks with a peaceful space for meditation, scriptural study, and rest. Established by local Jain sanghs, it serves as a hub for community gatherings, pravachans, and yatra-related accommodation. The ashram’s design emphasizes simplicity, devotion, and harmony with the local spiritual environment. Over decades, it has hosted thousands of pilgrims, supporting both individuals and groups in their spiritual pursuits while maintaining a calm and disciplined atmosphere.
Trust details
The ashram is managed by a local Jain Trust composed of senior community members and devotees. Trustees oversee facilities, accommodation, meditation halls, and bhojanalaya operations. Funding is sourced from voluntary contributions, donations, and pilgrim support. Trustees maintain transparency and ensure that the ashram remains aligned with spiritual goals, offering services in accordance with Jain values. Coordination with local temples and sanghs ensures orderly yatra and community engagement, preserving both religious discipline and hospitality.
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Location
Facilities
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Rooms, meditation hall, bhojanalaya
Bhojanalaya timings
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Lunch: 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM
Dinner: 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Rules & guidelines
Jain discipline strictly maintained
Silence in meditation halls
Vegetarian and sattvik meals only
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Contact Information
We welcome devotees, visitors, researchers, and travelers who wish to connect with us for guidance, inquiries, or support related to this sacred site. Whether you are planning a visit, seeking historical or spiritual information, or need assistance regarding darshan timings, accessibility, or nearby facilities, our contact channels are open to serve you.
Address:
Mumbai, India