Jain Terapanth Gallery
Vishva Shanti Nilayam (Global Peace Palace), Rajsamand.
Vishva
Shanti Nilayam (Global Peace Palace), Rajsamand.
It is maintained by Anuvrat Vishva Bharti (ANUVIBHA) whose registered office is at Jaipur.
It was founded in 1983 to carry the message of ANUVRAT worldwide. One of its aims is to extend
support to U.N. and its agencies in their endeavor to achieve world
peace. Anuvibha has officially been
approved by United Nations for association with its Department of Public
Information.
The improtant projects carried out by the Vishva Shanti Nilayam are :
- BALODAYA which imparts training to children in basic values of life and ahimsa in a natural environment,
- RASHTRIYA ANUVRAT SHIKSHAK SANSAD, a National Parliament of Teachers committed to Anuvrat (basic values) which infuses into children a desire to live the good life and
- GRAMODAY which works for improving the quality of life in villages. The Global Peace Palace at Rajsamand is situated on top of a hill overlooking a lake called Rajsamand which is also the name of the district. It lies sixty kilometers away from Udaipur.
Pragya Shikhar Todgarh
“TODGARH”
is a land of contrast with river, valleys, dense forests and sandy plains overlooking by hill tracks of Rajsamand. Biritish Colonel James Tod once visited this place in Ajmer district and he was so
enchanted by the aura and scenic bauty of this place that he founded a small village. He built a church, jail, post office and other buildings.
One of his residence building converted into Jain temple known as Pragya Shikhar. This village is named after Colonel Jamed Tod by the British's as “TODGARH”. In 1983 this area was declared as Wildlife Sanctuary by the Government.
Pragya Shikhar
Todgarh, Dist-Ajmer, Rajasthan 305924
ph: +91-1462-281217
fax: +91-1462-281333
One of his residence building converted into Jain temple known as Pragya Shikhar. This village is named after Colonel Jamed Tod by the British's as “TODGARH”. In 1983 this area was declared as Wildlife Sanctuary by the Government.
Pragya Shikhar
Todgarh, Dist-Ajmer, Rajasthan 305924
ph: +91-1462-281217
fax: +91-1462-281333
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