HINKAR THIRTHA

This temple is dedicated to Mula Nayak and is frequented by visitors from all over the world. The temple is by far largely known for its outstanding architecture, reflecting the typical Jain style, and dominated by serpentine carvings on most of the exterior walls. During the festival of Mahavir Jayanti, the temple witnesses huge crowds flocking to its precincts for worship.

The temple is very well connected via local transport options and given its central location in the city, you will have no trouble reaching there. If you are planning to visit the major Jain temples in the location, then you can visit this temple that takes approximately one hour to explore. When visiting this place, also plan the Lakshmi Narasimha temple that lies at a distance of 1 km from this temple. 

Location: Mangalagiri Hills, Krishna District, Vijayawada, India

Price: No entry fee

Timing: 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM

Best Time to Visit: October to March