Sammed Shikhar

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Sammed Shikhar is one of the holiest pilgrimage sites in Jainism, revered as the place where many Tirthankaras are believed to have attained moksha.

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Sammed Shikhar canonical 2

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Jain pilgrimage site ⓘ
hill ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Parasnath ⓘ
linked to: Parasnath Hill

Sammeta Shikhar ⓘ
Shikharji ⓘ
associatedWithEvent attainment of moksha by many Tirthankaras ⓘ
associatedWithTirthankara Anantanatha ⓘ
Chandraprabha ⓘ
Dharmanatha ⓘ
Mahavira ⓘ
Mallinatha ⓘ
Neminatha ⓘ
Parshvanatha ⓘ
Shitalanatha ⓘ
Shreyansanatha ⓘ
Suparshvanatha ⓘ
Vasupujya ⓘ
Vimalanatha ⓘ
conflictOrIssue debates over tourism and eco-projects vs. sanctity as a pilgrimage site ⓘ
considered one of the most sacred Jain tirthas ⓘ
country India ⓘ
elevation about 1350 metres ⓘ
governingBody Jain trusts and committees ⓘ
hasFestival annual Jain yatras ⓘ
hasNearbyTown Madhuban ⓘ
hasStructure Jain temples along the hill path ⓘ
dharmashalas for pilgrims ⓘ
hasTempleType Jain temple ⓘ
tonk (shrine) of Tirthankaras ⓘ
locatedIn Giridih district ⓘ
Jharkhand ⓘ
Parasnath Hills ⓘ
linked to: Parasnath Hill
locatedOn Chota Nagpur Plateau ⓘ
nearestMajorCity Dhanbad ⓘ
Giridih ⓘ
nearestRailwayStation Parasnath railway station ⓘ
numberOfTirthankarasAttainingMoksha 20 ⓘ
pilgrimageRouteLength approximately 27 km ⓘ
pilgrimageType hill-climb pilgrimage ⓘ
religion Jainism ⓘ
significanceInJainism holiest tirtha ⓘ
moksha kshetra ⓘ
stateProtected yes ⓘ
visitedBy Digambara Jains ⓘ
Shvetambara Jains ⓘ
linked to: Svetambara
worshippedDeity Tirthankaras ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Parasnath Hill → alsoKnownAs → Sammed Shikhar ⓘ
Shikharji → alsoKnownAs → Sammed Shikhar ⓘ