| Mithilapuri Jain Teerth | |
|---|---|
मिथिलापुरी जैन तीर्थ | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Jainism Religious places |
| District | Sitamarhi district |
| Region | Mithila region |
| Deity | Bhagwan Mallinath Swami and Bhagwan Naminath Swami |
| Festivals | Janma Kalyanaka and Tapa Kalyanaka |
| Location | |
| Location | For Digambara - Near Valmikeshwar Nath Mahadev Mandir, Sursand, Mithila region, For Shvetambara - Dumra suburb in the city of Sitamarhi |
| Municipality | Sursand Nagar Panchayat and Sitamarhi Municipal Corporation |
| State | Bihar |
| Country | India |
Mithilapuri Jain Teerth (Maithili: मिथिलापुरी जैन तीर्थ) is a sacred place in the tradition of Jainism. It is believed to be the birthplace and the penance place of the two Jain Tirthankars Bhagwan Mallinath Swami and Bhagwan Naminath Swami. According to the Digambara sect of Jainism, it is located at the Sursand town of Sitamarhi district in the Mithila region of Bihar.[1][2][3] It is very close to the line of the Indo-Nepal International Border at the outskirts of the Sursand town. Similarly for the Śvetāmbara sect of Jainism, it is believed to be located at Dumra suburb in the city of Sitamarhi in the Mithila region.[4][5]