The cow belonging to Brahmin boy Kadwa used to pour out its milk every day near a cave in Jirawala.

Upon hearing about this by Brahmin boy, Jain Seth Dhanna Shah dreamt of a Parshvanath idol where cow went to pour milk.

[2] During 2001 Gujarat earthquake, the temple structure was damaged and was later restored in 2017 with a cost of ₹60 crore (US$6.9 million).

[5] The principal deity of the temple is a 18 centimetres (7.1 in) white coloured idol of Parshvanatha popularly known as Jirawala Parshvanath.

Many Jain saints and scholars visited the place and composed the religious books there during the fifteenth century.