Shri Vishal Jain Museum

The Shri Vishal Jain Museum is in the Taleti area of Palitana in Gujarat, near the Shatrunjaya hills. It is a very interesting place in India and one of the best places to visit in Palitana. 

The museum's name comes from the great Jain Acharya Vishalsen Suriji. The museum offers knowledge about the history and beliefs of the Jain religion. Additionally, legends and stories from Jain history are presented to the general public.

History 

The aim of the Shri Vishal Jain Museum is to keep the heritage safe and preserve the Jain culture. It tells visitors about the history of Jains and their survival ways. It also has a collection of the scriptures and the idols of Jain God. 

It also contains the life teachings of Lord Mahavir and other Jain Tirthankaras. The training offered here is the main reason for the large number of visitors from all over the world. People come here to learn and explore the philosophies and achievements of Jainism. 

Collection 

The museum has a very good collection of artefacts and coins. It also has idols from the temples and ancient manuscripts on the palm leaves. It is a very good place for people who want to learn about the life of Lord Mahavira. 

The museum also has 500 years old beautiful artworks and ivory carvings of Jains. In addition, there is also a circular temple with mirror walls. In the basement of the museum, it has old images of four Tirthankaras.

The best time to visit

The best time to visit Shri Vishal Jain Museum is from November to March. The weather is cool and dry during these months, and the travel temperature is pleasant and relaxing. During these months, visitors can see the museum's exhibits without discomfort. The museum is worth a visit during the Palitana tour package.