Teertharaj Gajapantha Chamber Caves Information-Nashik

A sacred place for the Jains is the Teertharaj Gajapantha- Chamber Caves situated on the top of a small hill at Mhasrul in Nashik City. The famous caves staircases are built in black stone that leads to the temple and offers a panoramic view. This is a very serene place, conducive for meditation. Gajapantha Teertha includes a caravanserai, a small hut the foot of the hill and a temple at the top of the Gajadhwaja Hillock. It s said that the caves got the name "Chamer Caves" or "Chambhar Caves" from King Chamaraja in the regional language.