Virayatna is Jain ashrama of Rajgir. This temple is a short drive from Venuvana that leads to Virayatna. It is a Jain ashram with a residential area and a museum.
Location of Virayatna
The site of Virayatna is located at the foot of the Vaibhagiri hills on the outskirts of the ancient city of Rajgir, Bihar.
Extension of Virayatna
Virayatna covers an area of 40 acres.
Foundation of Virayatna
The foundation of Virayatna n was laid in the year 1973.
Objectives of Virayatna
Virayatna is providing the free medical treatment to over 7,50,000 patients.
Ambience of Virayatna
Virayatna is scrupulously clean, well lit, airy, and surrounded by a garden of roses. The basic pathological tests, eyeglasses, medicine and nutritious meals are provided free of charge. The patients are given prosthetic limbs free of charge. Virayatna has also taken up the causes of education and clothing. In addition to eye care, the hospital hosts orthopaedic clinics and polio camps several times a month.
School of Virayatna
A school has been established in the village of Lachwaad of Bihar to provide education to a community that has been illiterate for generations.
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