Book Title: Kesariyaji Tirth Ka Itihas
Author(s): Chandanmal Nagori
Publisher: Sadgun Prasarak Mitra Mandal

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________________ पूजा प्रकरण. NI (Indian Antiquary Vol. I. 1872, Page 96.) FAMED RIKHABNATH:- A large and ancient naubatkhana (room for musicians ) overhangs the great gate. The temple itself is made up of a series of temples, all connected; in each are images of the Jaina Lords. Of course the great image is there. The inner shrine is shut off from the rest of the building by gates plated with silver, Each full moon from the bhandar the high priest brings forth address valued at a lakh and a half of rupees where with to deck the god, whilst gold & silver vessels are used in puja. All day long devotees lie prostrate before the shrine, whilst others offer saffron upon

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