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Sonagiri

Also known as: Swarnagiri · Sonagir

A hill covered in white temples — the usual count given is 77 on the hill and a further group below — where by tradition Nangkumar and Anangkumar attained liberation along with a great many munis. Seen from the Jhansi–Gwalior road it is one of the most striking sights in the Bundelkhand country.

Digambar
Tradition
Siddhakshetra
Kind of kshetra
Datia
Nearest town
Yes
Staying there
WhatsApp

Why this place

A hill covered in white temples — the usual count given is 77 on the hill and a further group below — where by tradition Nangkumar and Anangkumar attained liberation along with a great many munis. Seen from the Jhansi–Gwalior road it is one of the most striking sights in the Bundelkhand country.

Associated with

  • Nangkumar
  • Anangkumar
  • Chandraprabha

Getting there

By rail
Sonagir has its own station on the Jhansi–Gwalior line; Datia is the nearest town.
By air
Gwalior.

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Community-sourced contacts

From jaintirthkshetra.com, a community directory. These are not published by the trusts themselves, and most are the personal mobiles of named office-bearers rather than office lines — so please confirm before you travel, and be considerate about when you call.

Managing body, as the directory names it

Shri Digamber Jain Siddha Shetra Sonagiri Sanrakshini Committee

Directory record: Shri Digamber Jain Siddha Shetra, Sonagiri. Village– Sonagiri, Dist/Sub Dist – Datia (M.P.) Pin – 475 685 · datiya, Madhya Pradesh · jaintirthkshetra.com · 2026-08-16

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Staying there

Dharamshala and bhojanshala at the base, run by the kshetra committee.

Sources

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