Gaushala

Nakoda Tirthoddarika pioneer Sadhvi Shri Sundarshreeji has given V.S. 1960 Started the renovation of Jain Shwetambar Nakoda Parshvanath Tirtha. To collect money for renovation, Sadhvi Shri Sundarshreeji visited Malani., Godwar, Siwanchi, Gave sermon in forty-eight etc. areas. During this time you 1962 (year 1905) Chaturmas was celebrated in Barmer. In those days, there was shortage of milk for washing the idols in Nakoda Tirtha. To overcome this problem, you preached in Barmer, obtained some cows from Jain Shrisangh and donors and sent them to Nakoda. Since then, as a preliminary level, singing was done for washing the prestigious statues in the cow shed. But seeing its need, Tirtha V.S. 2007 (year 1950) Shri Adeshwar Bhavan in Started a cow shelter systematically at that place. When Shri Adeshwar Bhawan was built here for the convenience of the passengers, then V.S. 2047 (year 1990) It was shifted from here to the present site of Shree Parshwayatri Bhavan. Here Shri Parsvayatri Bhawan V.No. 2051 (year 1994) Some time before it was completed, this cow shelter was shifted to a huge piece of land near the old shrine of the pilgrimage on the Nakoda-Jasol road. Permanent fodder stores in this cowshed, shade shed, grazing grounds, drinking water system, employees, Many types of buildings like the houses of cowherds etc. are built. A solid wall has been built around the entire cowshed and trees have also been planted in its interior.

 

 

Cows are present in Shri Nakoda Bhairav Gaushala run by Nakoda Tirtha. In which the milk obtained is used for the purification of idols in pilgrimage., Gyanshala students, It is done in restaurants etc. In addition to running the cowshed by Tirtha himself as a form of charity, natural calamities, Animal camps have been operated during times of famine. Many cow shelters of the state have also been given ample financial assistance. Arrangements for food for the birds are also made by the Tirtha.