The Nareli Jain Temple, also known as Gyanodaya Tirth, is a sacred spot for Digambara Jains. Located on the outskirts of Ajmer in Rajasthan, this temple is dedicated to Adinath, the first lord and founder of Jainism. The magnificent temple complex was built out of marble and features intricate carvings, an impressive structure and beautiful gardens. The temple has a huge 22-foot-tall idol of Guru Adinath on the first floor, with 24 miniature temples representing the other Jain tirthankaras in the hills above. The view from the top is breathtaking. A few moments spent inside the temple’s meditation hall leaves the mind, body and soul relaxed. The temple is known for fulfilling wishes and bringing people prosperity. The Nareli Jain Temple is open to people of all religions.

Along with the main temple, 24 other temples have been built along the hillside, creating a lovely shadow on the horizon. The resulting design of the structure is a modern, angular group of monuments. From over 25 images of Jain Tirthankaras, the images of the three Tirthankaras namely Arahnath, Kunthunath, and Sri Shantinath have been established at the temple. Nareli Jain Temple has now become an important site of pilgrimage for Digambara Jains. It is stunningly built using marble stone and is known for fulfilling wishes and bringing prosperity to life. The main temple has a huge idol of Guru Adinath on the first floor with 24 miniature temples lined up on the hills. These 24 temples surround the main temple representing the Tirthankar of Jainism which is otherwise known as 24 Jainalay.  There’s another grand entrance to the temple complex that is adorned with an exquisite flora species and offers splendid views of Ajmer City.  Nareli Jain Temple is quite famous for its illustrative patterns and carvings. The temple complex comprises several shrines and the temples are known as Shri Gyanodaya Tirth Kshetra. It is slightly angular in shape and boosts contemporary architectural patterns. The temple takes pride to be amongst the most favorite place for devotees to fulfill their wishes and bless the visitors to receive prosperity in life. The temple courtyard consists of a few shops to shop for some religious items. The backyard of the temple is a shed of livestock and cows. Also, those who believe charity is good can donate money for various causes including the education of children to donate clothes and food to

During the winter season in the months of October to March, the climate remains pleasant in Ajmer and one can enjoy their holidays to the fullest. The temple itself gets beautiful and fascinating during the early mornings and evenings due to the dignity and beautiful chaos of the Aarti ceremony. The surroundings of trees and plants add a unique charm to its beauty.

The Nareli Jain Temple in Ajmer is one of the finest examples of wonderful architectural progression and wonder. The temple’s uniqueness and quirkiness in architectural design have drawn out many connoisseurs of designs. However, as the temple is constructed in the Aravali Ranges, the temple offers divine and refreshing vibes all around the temple area. So, when planning your next family getaway with friends or family, mark your visit to Nareli Jain Temple and seek the blessings of God. 

Pilgrims and visitors can generally spend up to 2 hours getting immersed in the divine vibes of the temple. Nasiyan Jain Temple is often explored by travelers exploring Ajmer Dargah Sharif, Ana Sagar, Adhai Din Ka Jhopra, Daulat Bagh, Prithviraj Smarak, Pushkar Lake, or Brahma Temple.  One can also plan their day by getting indulge in shopping for traditional artifacts from Madar Gate, Mahila Mandi, and get fascinating bandhani draperies, embroidered shoes, silver ornaments, curios, and antiquities.