SACRED TANKS IN GUJARAT
 
Damodar Kund

The Damodar Kund in Gujarat is an ancient sacred tank that is on the way to Mount Girnar, revered by the Jains. The tank marks the start of the climb to the temple on the hill. Damodar Kund is a pilgrimage along with Damodarrayaji temple on its bank, where Narasi Mehta used to visit every early morning. Bathing here during “Bhadrapadi Amavasya” is considered to be auspicious.

Brahma Kund
Brahma Kund, in Sirhore, Gujarat, is a sacred tank having about 100 sculptured idols of Hindu deities. It is believed to be built between the 11th and 12th by Raja Sidharaj.
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