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Timeless Values Inspired by Jainism

WELCOME TO

ABHAY PRABHAVANA

Abhay Prabhavana Museum and Knowledge Centre, located near Pune along the Indrayani River, is a precious and selfless gift to society. It is dedicated to enhancing the understanding of the timeless ethical and cultural Indian core values, as inspired by the Shraman and Jain value system, and raising awareness of their antiquity and present-day relevance.

SPECIAL FEATURES

PARTS OF
ABHAY PRABHAVANA

PART 1
Experience 1

Timeless Wisdom

Philosophy, Values and Spirituality

15 Timed Galleries
Duration : 2.5 hrs continuous journey

Fifteen, first of their kind galleries. Latest technologies and hitech communication mediums make it easy to understand the complex, ancient philosophical and metaphysical concepts, dating back millennia. The foundation of core Jain and Indian values, fully valid in modern turbulent times.

PART 2
Experience 2

Evolution of Culture and History

7 Galleries, Free flow
Recommended time : Approx. 1-1.5 hrs

Seven specially curated galleries showcasing beautiful & unique art, sculptures, audio-visual & animation presentations. A self-guided journey, celebrating the beauty of Indic art, the grandeur of its architecture, its glorious tradition and historic evolution, the vast ocean of literature, of the productive, prosperous & peaceful Bharatiya society with a vibrant culture.

PART 3
Experience 3

Path to Happiness

Practicing Jain Values

6 Galleries, Free flow
Recommended time : Approx. 40 mins

Religion is meant to enable the individual to find true prosperity and happiness through inner peace. This part illuminates how an individual, through understanding and practice of the Jain Way of Life, can achieve greater personal happiness, confidence, contentment, and holistic well-being in modern times.

PART 4
Experience 4

Eternal Stream of Indic Values

Formative influence of Jain values on India’s diverse traditions

Single gallery, Free flow
Recommended time : Approx. 20 mins

A unique gallery that explains and celebrates the near total commonality, of the productive, tolerant, inclusive & peaceful core values. The Jain, Buddhist, and Vedic traditions - elaborated & taught by the great Acharyas and venerable Sants, have shaped the Bharatiya spiritual ethos over millennia.

PART 5
Experience 5

Open Air Heritage Walk

Landscape areas with replicas, Free Flow
Recommended time : Approx. 2 hrs

A serene nature trail along the revered River Indrayani, is a beautifully landscaped lush 8 hectares (20 acre) area, adorned with monumental modern creations and exquisite replicas of stunning Jain sites conveying timeless values as expressed over millennia across India’s geography.

PART 6
Experience 6

Children’s Museum and Children’s Play Area (upcoming)

An Outdoor Play Children’s Play Area of 3100 sq.m (33,000 sq.ft) and an indoor Children’s Museum of 1400 sq.m (15,000 sq.ft), is a facility that combines learning and play spaces, for children between 6 and 12 years, to understand the tradition and appreciate the Indian value system.

FOUNDER'S MESSAGE

Abhay Firodia

Shri Abhay Firodia

Chairman, Amar Prerana Trust
Founder, Abhay Prabhavana

ABHAY PRABHAVANA

A PRECIOUS AND SELFLESS GIFT TO SOCIETY

This is an attempt to create a comprehensive repository of core Jain values, to showcase the evolution of its vibrant culture, glorious history and to document Jainism's impact on the Indian value system.

TICKET OPTIONS

TIMELESS WISDOM, CULTURE AND HISTORY

Part 1 (Timeless Wisdom) +
Part 2 (Evolution of Culture and History) +
Part 3 (Path to Happiness) +
Part 4(Eternal Stream of Indic Values) +
Part 5 (Open Air Heritage Walk)

Recommended Time: Approx. 4 hrs

Journey 4 - Entire Abhay Prabhavana Experience
Journey 4 - Entire Abhay Prabhavana Experience
Journey 4 - Entire Abhay Prabhavana Experience
Journey 4 - Entire Abhay Prabhavana Experience
Part 1Batched (max. 40 people)
Part 2, 3, 4, 5Free flow

Children below 8 years are not allowed inside the Museum.

OPEN AIR HERITAGE WALK

Part 5 (Open Air Heritage Walk)

Recommended Time: Approx. 2 hrs

Journey 3 - Open Air Heritage Walk
Journey 3 - Open Air Heritage Walk
Journey 3 - Open Air Heritage Walk
Journey 3 - Open Air Heritage Walk

Free flow

Children below 12 years to be accompanied by an adult.

TICKET OPTIONS

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE

Museum Directions Map
Museum Directions Map
Wheelchair with attendant ₹750 per person (including GST)

LOCATION

Museum Directions Map
45 km From Pune, 1 hr by road
115 km From Mumbai, 2 hrs by road
OPERATIONAL DAYS AND HOURS
  • WED TO FRI: 9.15 am to 5.30 pm
  • SAT & SUN   : 9.15 am to 9 pm
 CLOSED ON
  • ALL MONDAYS AND TUESDAYS
MANASTAMBH VIEWING GALLERY
  • WED TO SUN: 10 am to 4.30 pm

LOCATION

Museum Directions Map
45 km From Pune, 1 hr by road
115 km From Mumbai, 2 hrs by road
OPERATIONAL DAYS
  • WED TO FRI: 9.15 am to 5.30 pm
  • SAT & SUN   : 9.15 am to 8.30 pm
 CLOSED ON
  • ALL MONDAYS AND TUESDAYS
MANASTAMBH VIEWING GALLERY
  • 10 am to 4.30 pm

FACILITIES AT
ABHAY PRABHAVANA

Sattva-the food court

Sattva-the food court

Experience a grand state-of-the-art food court that comfortably seats 500+ guests at a time, offering an exquisite array of carefully crafted vegetarian multi-cuisine delicacies, ensuring a delightful dining experience.

Kundanmal Firodia Auditorium

Kundanmal Firodia Auditorium

A state-of-the-art auditorium with seating for 170, complemented by well-appointed seminar rooms, designed for academic, educational and corporate events. Equipped with excellent modern facilities, it ensures a seamless and professional experience for all occasions.

Wheelchair Friendly

Wheelchair Friendly

A fully equipped wheelchair service is available on charge, along with a trained attendant for personalized assistance, for a comfortable Museum experience. Pre-booking is required to guarantee availability. No personal wheelchairs are allowed on the premises.

UPCOMING FACILITIES

Taxila Library

Taxila Library

A modern private library designed for scholars and curious minds, offering an exceptional collection of books and digital access to articles and papers from global libraries. It serves as a vital hub for research, especially on Jainism, encouraging deep exploration and intellectual growth.

Baijabai Firodia Gallery

Baijabai Firodia Gallery

A special gallery space created to host prestigious temporary exhibits, from both national and international museums. This venue provides a platform for showcasing and appreciating diverse world-class collections on a global scale.

Jamnabai Firodia Gallery

Jamnabai Firodia Gallery

A secure, meticulously curated space at our Museum, offering owners of rare artefacts, the opportunity to exhibit their private treasures to a wider audience, while maintaining full ownership over their collections.

Children's Museum

Children's Museum

A facility that combines learning and play spaces, for children between 6 and 12 years.

Outdoor Children's Play Area

Outdoor Children's Play Area

For children between 6 and 12 years.

Outdoor Amphitheatre

Outdoor Amphitheatre

For discourses, cultural events and concerts.

Souvenir Shop

Souvenir Shop

An elegant shop offering a curated selection of beautifully crafted products inspired by Jain concepts, along with stunning art pieces from the Centre’s exhibits, blending tradition and artistry.

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