848 Lieut.-Colonel Mixes on the Jainas of Gujerat and Marwdr. 
Strat. The place of worship is seated on the top of a high mountain, and 
is dedicated to Ap’Hiswara RisHap’Hapiva. There are many temples 
of elaborate workmanship here; built it is said by Somesi, a certain Vanya, 
who expended 48,00,000 rupees in their erection. S'rdvacas resort to this 
place from all quarters in large bodies, which are denomimated Sanga. At 
some periods a rich man intending to proceed thither makes his intention 
known, and invites all who choose, to accompany him. The person thus 
inviting them pays for their protection on the road, and all the road duties. 
This is considered a most praiseworthy action, and he is ever after entitled 
Sangi, or leader or chief of the pilgrimage. Srdvacas send money every 
year from all parts to repair their temples. 
2d. Nimndtha. This is a large temple on the mountain of Girnar, near 
Jinagarh, dedicated to NimnAr’Ha. Many stories are related of this place, 
which are too long for insertion here. 
3d. Gauri Pdars'wandtha. This temple is in the district of Parkdr, or 
on the western side of the desert called the Rana, in the vicinity of Cutch. 
Pilgrims in proceeding to this temple are exposed to great hardships. The 
image of PArs‘wanat’Ha, for the greater convenience of the Sangas, or 
assemblages of pilgrims, is now in general brought to Moréwara, a town on 
the east side of the Rana. 
4th. Sanca Parswand?ha. This temple is in the village of Sankésiri, 
also called Birdése, depending on Minipir Sirear Pattan. 
5th. Ajitand?ha. This temple is on the mountain of Taranga, abs dageier 
on the perganna of Chyralu. 
6th. Abi. On this mountain, which is in the district of Sirohi, there are 
eight temples. 
7th. At Cémbhdina, near Amba, a temple of the Hindus, there are five 
S'rdvaca temples ; these are said to be equal to those at Abi. 
8th. In the town of Hawi, depending on Jambusar, are three Srdvaca 
temples. 
Oth. In the town of Narwara or Néhrwala, depending on the Howelli of 
Ahmadabad, and four cés distant from that city, is a temple, to which the 
S'rdvacas of both sexes pay a visit every year. 
10th. Néwdnagarh. In this town are several S’rdvaca temples. 
11th. Ahmaddbéd. In several Mahails of this city are subterranean tem- 
ples, excavated with great labour, and at a great expense, which appear to 
have been secretly formed from fear of the Musalmans. They contain many 
