Place:Pawapuri, Bihar, India

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NamePawapuri
TypeCity or town
Located inBihar, India


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Pawapuri or Pawa is a holy site for Jains located in the Nalanda district in the Bihar state of Eastern India. It is located about 19 kilometers from Rajgir and 101 kilometers from Patna, the capital of Bihar.

Pawapuri is the place of Mahavira's nirvana and a pilgrimage site for Jains.

It is also called Apapapuri, meaning 'the Sinless town'.

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