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Safed Akhara

Safed Akhara Tourism

Safed Akhara Tourism

Type of destination: Jain Temple / Pilgrimage site
Ideal visit duration: 1 to 2 hours
Closed in: Open all year
Safed Akhara, also known as Shri Parshwanath Jain Tirth, is a revered Jain pilgrimage site located in Barmer, Rajasthan, India. This serene and peaceful spot is marked by the presence of white marble temples, which give the site its name 'Safed' meaning white in Hindi. The temple complex is dedicated to Lord Parshwanath, the 23rd Tirthankara of Jainism, and showcases intricate carvings, beautiful idols, and impressive architectural styles that reflect Jain religious art. Surrounded by the arid landscape of the Thar Desert, Safed Akhara provides a stark but beautiful contrast with its pristine white structures. Devotees and tourists visit this temple to pay homage, seek blessings, and admire the tranquil beauty of the place. Safed Akhara is not only a place of religious importance but also a symbol of the rich cultural heritage of Rajasthan. One can immerse in the peaceful atmosphere and explore the complex that includes various shrines and structures, each telling a story of faith and tradition.
Opening and Closing time of Safed Akhara
Monday Opening: 06:00 AM Closing: 07:00 PM
Tuesday Opening: 06:00 AM Closing: 07:00 PM
Wednesday Opening: 06:00 AM Closing: 07:00 PM
Thursday Opening: 06:00 AM Closing: 07:00 PM
Friday Opening: 06:00 AM Closing: 07:00 PM
Saturday Opening: 06:00 AM Closing: 07:00 PM
Sunday Opening: 06:00 AM Closing: 07:00 PM

Disclaimer: It's important to check the most current information before planning your visit, as opening hours can vary and might be subject to change due to special events, maintenance, or unforeseen circumstances. A reliable way to confirm the opening hours is to contact the local tourism board, check the official website (if available)

Entry Ticket Pricing for Safed Akhara
Adult Free
Child Free

Disclaimer: Please note that prices are subject to change, cross check required .

Tips when you are visiting to Safed Akhara
Tip1
Dress conservatively as it is a place of religious importance.
Tip2
Carry bottles of water to stay hydrated in the desert climate.
Tip3
Respect the sanctity of the temple and follow all local customs.
Top 4 Reviews on Safed Akhara
Jagdishpotliya
Wrote on 14th Jul, 2017
Mahadev temple
ये प्राचीन काल में आस्था का केंद्र बना हुआ है और यह भी कहा जाता है कि इस जगह पर ..
551gautamk
Wrote on 23rd Apr, 2017
Temple and nature
Here are temples of shiv ji, Saraswati ji, Shri Radha Krishan, Shri Laxmi Ganesh, and Hanuman Ji temple. Pyau is also here for drinking water. If you are lucky enough then you can find peacock also. T..
Vighnesh5
Wrote on 14th Dec, 2016
Safed Akhara_ Abode of Lord Shiva
Safed Akhara is located on the way to Mahabar Sand Dunes and is approximately 4 km to 5 km from Barmer. You can visit the temple and continue on the way to Mahabar Sand Dunes. The Temple has various..
RAMESHGODARA
Wrote on 30th Mar, 2016
lord shiva's temple
safed aakra is a palace of god lord shiva. 4 kilometer from barmer city . famous mhabaar sand dunes is located nearly from here .

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