Ambasan
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Ambasan | |
|---|---|
Village | |
Amizara Parshwanath Jain temple | |
![]() Interactive map of Ambasan | |
| Coordinates: 23°28′45″N 72°20′46″E / 23.479231°N 72.346167°E | |
| Country | |
| State | Gujarat |
| District | Mehsana |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Gujarati, Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 384435 |
| Vehicle registration | GJ-2 |
| Nearest city | Mehsana |
Ambasan is a village in Mehsana Taluka of Mehsana district in the state of Gujarat, India.
Punjaji Chavda, a descendant of Vanraja Chavda, established Ambasan as his capital. His son Mesaji Chavda later established Mehsana.[1][2]
There are ruins of some ancient temples nearby which are archaeologically important.[3] Other major temples include Annapurna Devi temple, Amizara Parshwanath Jain temple, Ramji temple and Jay Vijay Hanuman temple, Vaijnath Mahadev temple, Jogani Mata temple.
