Pawapuri, also known as Pava, is a sacred town located in the Nalanda district of Bihar, India. It holds immense religious significance, especially for Jains, as it is the place where Lord Mahavira, the 24th and last Tirthankara of Jainism, attained nirvana (liberation). Pawapuri is considered one of the holiest pilgrimage sites in Jainism and attracts devotees from all over the world.
State and private buses available. Approx. fare ₹30-₹100.
Nearest station: Sitamarhi Railway Station. Frequent trains to Patna & other cities.
Available 24/7. Fare: ₹50-₹500 depending on distance.
Rent a motorbike for local sightseeing.
Distance: 2 km | Timings: 6 AM – 9 PM
Distance: 3.5 km | Timings: 9 AM – 6 PM
Distance: 5 km | Timings: 10 AM – 5 PM
Distance: 8 km | Timings: 8 AM – 5 PM
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