Girnar
Girnar is an ancient hill in Junagadh, Gujarat, India. It is one of the holiest pilgrimages of Jains, a Mahatirth, where the 22nd Tirthaṅkar, Lord Neminath attained omniscience, and later nirvana at its highest peak, along with other five hundred and thirty three enlightened sages.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Sachinvenga, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 352 metres
- Description: hill complex in Junagadh, Gujarat, India
- Also known as: “Girinagar”, “Girnar Hill”, and “Girnar Hills”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bilkha and Junagadh.
Bilkha
Village
Bilkha is a small village in the Junagadh district in Gujarat, India. Bilkha lies at the foot of the Girnar clump in the south-east corner. Bilkha is situated 8 km southeast of Girnar.
Junagadh
Photo: Charmi Parekh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Junagadh is a historical city in Gujarat, in the west of India, on the Arabian Sea. The region of Junagadh became a district of Gujarat state in 1960. Junagadh used to be the state capital and is now a district administrative center.
Girnar
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Gujarat, Western India, India, South Asia, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Western Panjabi—“Girnar” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “গিরনার”
- Catalan: “Girnar”
- Cebuano: “Girnār Hills”
- Chinese: “吉尔纳尔山脊”
- Czech: “Girnár”
- Dutch: “Girnar”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل جيرنار”
- Esperanto: “Girnaro”
- French: “Girnar”
- German: “Girnar”
- Gujarati: “ગિરનાર”
- Hindi: “गिरनार”
- Hungarian: “Girnár”
- Japanese: “ギルナール山”
- Kannada: “ಗಿರ್ನಾರ್”
- Ladin: “Girnar”
- Marathi: “गिरनार”
- Panjabi: “ਗਿਰਨਾਰ”
- Sanskrit: “गिरनारपर्वतः”
- Sindhi: “گرنار”
- Swedish: “Girnār Hills”
- Tamil: “கிர்நார்”
- Telugu: “గిర్నార్ పర్వతం”
- Thai: “คิรนาร”
- Urdu: “گرنار”
- Western Panjabi: “گرنار”
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Girnar”. Photo: Sachinvenga, CC BY-SA 4.0.