[5] It is said to have been founded by Shantidas Zaveri and its leadership has been in the same family for generations, who have been the Nagar-seths of Ahmedabad.
Bhavarlal Nahta has written that the organization for restoring the Satrunjaya temples was originally founded by Acharya Devachandraji as mentioned in Devavilasa.
However, the names are imaginary and they refer to the role of the trust bringing Anand – pleasure and Kalyan- bliss to the Jain pilgrims.
[8] A sister organisation, Seth Kalyanji Parmanandji Pedhi of Sirohi manages temples at Mt.
The trust spends more than Rs 150 million every year in repair works of various Jain temples.