Shree Adinath Shwetambar Upashray – Ahmedabad
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Shree Adinath Shwetambar Upashray – Ahmedabad
Tradition:
Shwetambar
Short history
Shree Adinath Shwetambar Upashray was established to support religious activities and spiritual practice for Shwetambar monks, nuns, and lay followers in Ahmedabad. Founded by local Jain sangh members several decades ago, the upashray became a central place for chaturmas stays, pravachans, samayik, and pratikraman. Designed with simplicity and serenity, the space promotes meditation, scriptural study, and disciplined living. Over the years, it has hosted respected acharyas and sadhus, strengthening Jain teachings within the urban community while preserving traditional values.
Trust details
The upashray is administered by the local Shwetambar Jain Sangh Trust of Ahmedabad. The trust consists of elected sangh representatives responsible for religious scheduling, maintenance, and coordination with monks and nuns. Funding is entirely donation-based, supported by community members and devotees. The trust ensures strict observance of Jain discipline and manages facilities with a seva-first approach. Decisions are taken collectively, keeping spiritual priorities above commercial considerations, ensuring the upashray remains a sacred and respected religious
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Location
Facilities
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Upashray halls, discourse area, parking
Bhojanalaya timings
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No in-house bhojanalaya
Nearby Jain bhojanalayas available
Rules & guidelines
Silence and decorum mandatory
Mobile usage restricted during pravachan
Entry aligned with religious schedules
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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