Mangi-Tungiमांगी तुंगी
Twin pinnacles with 4,500 steps and the world's tallest Jain idol carved into the rock.
See what is open on your dateOpen in Google MapsWhereNashik, Maharashtra
North Sahyadri
North Sahyadri
Best time to visit1 October to 28 February
Good seasonsPost-monsoon (October to November), Winter (December to February)
DifficultyModerate
Height1331 m above sea level
Time needed5 hrs
Base and nearbyBhilwad, Satana
EntryFree · ropeway seasonal
About Mangi-Tungi
Twin rocky pinnacles joined by a saddle, sacred to Jains, reached by roughly 4,500 steps. The 108-ft statue of Rishabhanatha carved into the rock here is recognised as the tallest Jain idol in the world. A ropeway now covers part of the climb.
What to see and do
- 108-ft Rishabhanatha statue carved into the cliff
- Around 4,500 stone steps
- Rock-cut caves and carvings on both pinnacles
- Ropeway for part of the ascent
- Circumambulation path around the pinnacles
Part of Sahyadri (Western Ghats).
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